. English: Design for a Scabbard with the Judgement of Paris, Pyramus and Thisbe, and Venus and Cupid. Pen and ink, × cm, Kunstmuseum Basel. This design for a scabbard is in the loose style Holbein used early in the design process. It contains four images in ornamental frames. The classical myths illustrated all concern the power of love. Since it seems to take account of the reversal of sides, it may be a design for a print. It could also be a design for a goldsmith (Müller, 407). circa 1530. Hans Holbein (1497/1498–1543) Alternative names Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holb
. English: Design for a Scabbard with the Judgement of Paris, Pyramus and Thisbe, and Venus and Cupid. Pen and ink, × cm, Kunstmuseum Basel. This design for a scabbard is in the loose style Holbein used early in the design process. It contains four images in ornamental frames. The classical myths illustrated all concern the power of love. Since it seems to take account of the reversal of sides, it may be a design for a print. It could also be a design for a goldsmith (Müller, 407). circa 1530. Hans Holbein (1497/1498–1543) Alternative names Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein Description German painter and draughtsman Date of birth/death 1497 or 1498 between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543 Location of birth/death Augsburg London Work location Basel (1515-1526), Lucerne (1515-1526), Venice (1515), Bologna (1515), Florence (1515), Rome (1515), Venice (1517-1518), Bologna (1517-1518), Florence (1517-1518), Rome (1517-1518), London (1526-1528), Basel (1528-1532), London (1532-1543) Authority control : Q48319 VIAF: 4945401 ISNI: 0000 0001 2098 7816 ULAN: 500005259 LCCN: n81117179 NLA: 36275979 WorldCat 1098 Scabbard, design on classical themes by Hans Holbein the Younger
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