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Sir Philip Hoby (aquatint)
726838 Sir Philip Hoby (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Hoby, English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire and Flanders. Published in Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, in the collection of His Majesty for the Portraits of Illustrious Persons of the Court of King Henry VIII, engraved by Francis Bartolozzi, with biographical notices by Edmund Lodge. Published by John Chamberlain, keeper of the Kings drawings and medals. Originally printed by W. Bulmer and Company, reproduced from the original plates, Hamilton, Adams, & Co, London, 1884.); © Look and Learn
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This aquatint print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Philip Hoby, an English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire and Flanders during the reign of King Henry VIII. Created by renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, this exquisite portrait captures Hoby's commanding presence and noble demeanor. Adorned in a lavish ensemble befitting his high-ranking position, Sir Philip Hoby stands confidently with an air of authority. His attire reflects the opulent fashions of the era, characterized by intricate details and luxurious fabrics. The striking headgear he wears further adds to his regal appearance. Holbein's masterful technique is evident in every stroke, bringing forth a lifelike representation that exudes both realism and artistic finesse. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only Hoby's physical features but also his personality and character. Published as part of a collection celebrating illustrious individuals from King Henry VIII's court, this aquatint print serves as a testament to Sir Philip Hoby's significant role in diplomatic affairs during a pivotal period in history. It invites us into a world where power dynamics were shaped through political alliances and negotiations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into the lives of influential figures who left lasting imprints on their respective realms. Through Holbein's artistry and Francis Bartolozzi's engraving skills, we are granted access to an extraordinary moment frozen forever on paper –
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