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Category Archives: Hans Holbein the Younger
The Meyer Madonna by Hans Holbein the Younger
My painting today is the 1526 work by Hans Holbein the Younger and is known as the Meyer Madonna or sometimes as the Darmstadt Madonna as the painting was commissioned by Jakob Meyer zum Hasen a senior official and sometime … Continue reading
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The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb by Hans Holbein the Younger
Just over a fortnight ago an elderly relative of a friend of mine died. Last week I went to the funeral service and just prior to the ceremony I was asked if I would like to view the body lying … Continue reading
