Hans Holbein the younger . %. CHAPTER IV WORK IN LUCERNE AND THE VISIT TO LOMBARDY Holbein leaves Basel for Lucerne—Ambrosius Holbein—The known facts of his short life—Hispictures, designs, and woodcuts—Records of Hans in Lucerne—His decoration of theHertenstein house—Description of the wall-paintings—Portrait of Benedikt von Hertenstein— Holbeins visit to North Italy—The Last Supper at Basel, and Leonardos influence-Evidences of his Italian journey in his designs for painted glass—Possible visit to Altorf—Return to Lucerne—Drawings of the Archangel Michael and of Miners at Work—Pictures paint
Hans Holbein the younger . %. CHAPTER IV WORK IN LUCERNE AND THE VISIT TO LOMBARDY Holbein leaves Basel for Lucerne—Ambrosius Holbein—The known facts of his short life—Hispictures, designs, and woodcuts—Records of Hans in Lucerne—His decoration of theHertenstein house—Description of the wall-paintings—Portrait of Benedikt von Hertenstein— Holbeins visit to North Italy—The Last Supper at Basel, and Leonardos influence-Evidences of his Italian journey in his designs for painted glass—Possible visit to Altorf—Return to Lucerne—Drawings of the Archangel Michael and of Miners at Work—Pictures painted for the Church of the Augustines in Lucerne. N 1517 Holbein left Basel, and was absent for nearlytwo years. For the greater part of the time he was inLucerne, but traces of him are to be found in otherparts of Switzerland, and it is practically certain thathe also paid a short visit to Lombardy. It is possible,too, that during this time he may have returned toBasel more than once for a few weeks i
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