{"product_id":"the-kings-painter-the-life-and-times-of-hans-holbein-9781788541220","title":"The King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eHans Holbein the Younger was a Renaissance artist who painted portraits of Henry VIII, Thomas More, and other Tudor lords and ladies. Franny Moyle's book explores his life and work, revealing his symbolism and allusion. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 576 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Head of Zeus\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHans Holbein the Younger, a renowned painter of the Tudor period, is celebrated for his exquisite and meticulously crafted portraits, which include depictions of Henry VIII, Thomas More, Thomas Cromwell, Anne of Cleves, Jane Seymour, and numerous other Tudor lords and ladies during his two visits to England. However, beyond these well-known images, Holbein was a multifaceted and versatile genius, encompassing the roles of humanist, satirist, political propagandist, and contributor to the history of book design, as well as a religious artist and court painter. His work is characterized by rich layers of symbolism and allusion, which have captivated scholars. Franny Moyle delves into the life and work of this extraordinary artist, placing it within the context of a period marked by political unrest and cultural transformation, where his art serves as a nuanced and infinitely reflective mirror.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 360g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 131 x 197 x 33 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781788541220\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Franny Moyle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098365292794,"sku":"9781788541220","price":10.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1648810811338_book.jpg?v=1648832223","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-kings-painter-the-life-and-times-of-hans-holbein-9781788541220","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}