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The King’s Painter: The Life of Hans Holbein

byFranny Moyle

The King’s Painter examines the Life of Hans Holbein, combining Franny Moyle's clear narrative with the perspective of a biographical portrait. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of art and biography & autobiography. Specific examples keep the larger argument tangible and reveal why familiar explanations do not always account for the full story. Together, these elements make The King’s Painter an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise.

Publisher

Abrams Press

Publication date

Oct 05, 2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

400

ISBN

9781419749537