The Tudor Age(@TudorAge1973) 's Twitter Profile Photo


English woman walking
Hans Holbein
Early 1530’s

The front section of the gown is held up by a pair of dress-hooks attached to the girdle.

On display at The British Museum, London

#TudorTuesday
English woman walking 
Hans Holbein 
Early 1530’s 

The front section of the gown is held up by a pair of dress-hooks attached to the girdle.

On display at The British Museum, London 

#Sketch #Drawing #EnglishWomanWalking #HansHolbein #16thCentury #Tudors #History
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Dr Owen Emmerson(@DrOwenEmmerson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I love to see how different artists have interpreted Hans Holbein’s sketches divergently in their works over the centuries. The same sketch is realised with different colours, cloth, expressions and sentiments. A glimpse into my work-in-progress ❤️

I love to see how different artists have interpreted Hans Holbein’s sketches divergently in their works over the centuries. The same sketch is realised with different colours, cloth, expressions and sentiments. A glimpse into my work-in-progress ❤️#AnneBoleyn #hansholbein
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History of Portraiture(@OldPortraiture) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Died (or around) in 1543: Bavarian painter active in England the Younger (ca. 1497-1543)

Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling, probably Anne Lovell, 1526-8

Died #OnThisDay (or around) in 1543: Bavarian painter active in England #HansHolbein the Younger (ca. 1497-1543)

Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling, probably Anne Lovell, 1526-8

#Holbein #NorthernRenaissance
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Ellin Anderson(@ellin_anderson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

is the time for , so here is merchant Georg Giese, who celebrated his engagement to Christine Krüger with a portrait by . Flowers signal the happy event: pale red carnations mean 'My heart aches for you,' while alyssum indicates 'worth beyond beauty.'

#June is the time for #weddings, so here is merchant Georg Giese, who celebrated his engagement to Christine Krüger with a portrait by #HansHolbein. Flowers signal the happy event: pale red carnations mean 'My heart aches for you,' while alyssum indicates 'worth beyond beauty.'
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