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A portrait drawing of Sir Thomas Elyot, on pink prepared paper. He is shown bust length, facing three-quarters to the left. He wears a hat and a crucifix on a chain around his shoulders. The drawing is largely in black and coloured chalks, with additions of black ink and white heightening in his face.An eighteenth-century inscription (a copy of a mid-sixteenth-century original) at top left identifies the sitter as Th: Eliott Knight.Sir Thomas Elyot was a writer and diplomat, and was well respected by his...
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Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543) - Sir Thomas Elyot (c.1490-1546)

A portrait drawing of Sir Thomas Elyot, on pink prepared paper. He is shown bust length, facing three-quarters to the left. He wears a hat and a crucifix on a chain around his shoulders. The drawing is largely in black and coloured chalks, with additions of black ink and white heightening in his face.An eighteenth-century inscription (a copy of a mid-sixteenth-century original) at top left identifies the sitter as Th: Eliott Knight.Sir Thomas Elyot was a writer and diplomat, and was well…

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German artist Hans Holbein the Younger created captivating portraits for a wide range of patrons, including scholars, statesmen, and courtiers, in 16th-century Basel and Tudor England. Holbein’s drawings and paintings, enriched by inscriptions and evocative objects, offer visual statements of personal identity. Explore the Renaissance culture of erudition, self-definition, luxury, and wit in the first major presentation of Holbein’s art in the United States.


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Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance

German artist Hans Holbein the Younger created captivating portraits for a wide range of patrons, including scholars, statesmen, and courtiers, in 16th-century Basel and Tudor England. Holbein’s drawings and paintings, enriched by inscriptions and evocative objects, offer visual statements of personal identity. Explore the Renaissance culture of erudition, self-definition, luxury, and wit in the first major presentation of Holbein’s art in the United States.

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This image shows the popular trend of slashing during the Renaissance. Slashes were decorative and added to puffed parts of garments often times. Interestingly, the slashing might have come from the armies on the battlefield. According to the story once the soldiers were seen with these slashes they were copied by people everywhere during that time period. Men and women both wore garments with decorative slashing.
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This image shows the popular trend of slashing during the Renaissance. Slashes were decorative and added to puffed parts of garments often times. Interestingly, the slashing might have come from the armies on the battlefield. According to the story once the soldiers were seen with these slashes they were copied by people everywhere during that time period. Men and women both wore garments with decorative slashing.

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