Francesco Bartolozzi
Anne (of Cleves), 1515 - 1557. 4th Queen of Henry VIII
About this artwork
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title:Anne (of Cleves), 1515 - 1557. 4th Queen of Henry VIII
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accession number:EP I 163.1
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materials:Stipple engraving on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:25.40 x 16.50 cm
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credit line:Transferred from the National Gallery of Scotland, Department of Prints and Drawings
Francesco Bartolozzi
Hans Holbein the Younger
Francesco Bartolozzi
Bartolozzi was an extremely successful engraver, both in Italy and in England. Born in Florence, he did not follow his father’s career path as a gold and silver-smith - instead his artistic flair saw him study painting with Ignazio Hugford and Giovanni Domenico Ferretti. Three years later Bartolozzi travelled to…
Hans Holbein the Younger
Holbein is best known in Britain for his splendid portraits of Henry VIII, the king's wives and prominent figures of the Tudor Court. His international acclaim as a painter and draughtsman was established through portraits he made of the Dutch scholar Erasmus. Holbein also painted religious and allegorical subjects and…