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Hans Holbein the Younger was a Northern Renaissance artist born in 1493, south of Germany. He mainly painted portraits but also painted historical events, a common theme of Renaissance Humanism artists.

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Portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales c. 1539

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Portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales c. 1539

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Late in Hans Holbein the Younger painting career, he really captured lighting as seen in this portrait.¹

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This image is of the Queen of Sheba consulting King SolomonThis painting helps to see how Hans Holbein the Younger progressed with age, this is simply beautiful.⁹

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Painting shows St John the Baptist aiding a young sheep. The columns in the background are done nicely.⁸

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This is a portrait in Hans Holbein the Younger's earlier work showing the Queen and her baby. The detail in the knights armor stands out. ²

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Exquisite cup of Jane Seymour, a Queen of England in the 15th century. The complexity of the cup is captured nicely by Hans. ³

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This is a historical image of Greek mythology showing the god Apollo on Mount Parnassus.⁴

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Diptych with Christ and the Mater Dolorosa c. 1520

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Diptych with Christ and the Mater Dolorosa c. 1520

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This religious painting shows Christ in a city with Mater Dolorosa.⁵

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The evolution of Hans is shown in this portrait of the German mathematician Nikolaus Kratzer. The detail in the hands and the math tools is better than his earlier years.⁶

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The Humiliation of the Emperor Valerian by the Persian King Sapor 1521

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The Humiliation of the Emperor Valerian by the Persian King Sapor 1521

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Another Historical event is depicted in this painting. Emperor Valerian was leader of Rome and was attacked and taken by King Sapor of Persia.⁷

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Exquisite piece showing 8 different points in history.¹⁰

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A picture of Hans Holbein the Younger's wife. The detail in the clothes pops out at you.¹¹

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This portrait shows the complexity in Hans Holbein the Younger's painting style. The fine detail of the eyes and the chain around his torso show this.¹²

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The Image below the words shows a scholar teaching two younger students.¹³

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Portrait of Anne Cleaves. Fine detail, looks very realistic. Captured the humanistic aspects of the face nicely.¹⁸

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Shows The King of Israel, King Rehoboam arguing with citizens. It looks as if he is yelling at the, disregarding what they are saying.¹⁴

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Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling 1527-28

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Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling 1527-28

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Portrait of lady with a squirrel in her arms and a crow in the background. The realism in the squirrels' hair is unbelievable.¹⁷

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The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb 1521

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The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb 1521

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This Religious image shows the Body of Dead Christ in the tomb after he was crucified. You can see the resulting injuries. 15

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Studies of the Hands of Erasmus of Rotterdam c. 1523

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Studies of the Hands of Erasmus of Rotterdam c. 1523

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Drawing of the hand of Desiderius Erasmus, a Dutch Renaissance Humanist.¹⁶

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Portrait of King of England, Henry VIII. Fine detail in every aspect.¹⁹

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Picture shows Adam and Eve painted in a Northern Renaissance style, Eve is holding an apple with a bite out of it. ²⁰

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1. Hans, the Younger Holbein
The Complete Works. HUM2, http://www.hans-holbein.org/the-complete-works.html. 27th October 2017
2.-20. Ibid.