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Hans Holbein the Younger: The Ambassadors  wikidata:Q1212937 reasonator:Q1212937
Artist
Hans Holbein the Younger  (1497/1498–1543)  wikidata:Q48319 s:it:Autore:Hans Holbein il Giovane q:it:Hans Holbein il Giovane
 
Hans Holbein the Younger
Alternative names
Hans Holbein der Jüngere, Hans Holbein
Description -German painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1497 or 1498
date QS:P,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1497-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1498-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 between 7 October 1543 and 29 November 1543
date QS:P,+1543-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1543-10-07T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1543-11-29T00:00:00Z/11
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)
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artist QS:P170,Q48319
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Title
title QS:P1476,en:"The Ambassadors"
label QS:Len,"The Ambassadors"
label QS:Les,"Los embajadores"
label QS:Lsk,"Veľvyslanci"
label QS:Luk,"Посланці"
label QS:Leo,"La Ambasadoroj"
label QS:Lmk,"Амбасадори"
label QS:Lfr,"Les Ambassadeurs"
label QS:Lnn,"Ambassadørane"
label QS:Leu,"Enbaxadoreak"
label QS:Lru,"Послы"
label QS:Lzh,"大使们"
label QS:Lda,"Ambassadørerne"
label QS:Lja,"大使たち"
label QS:Lfi,"Suurlähettiläät"
label QS:Lit,"Ambasciatori"
label QS:Lpt,"Os Embaixadores"
label QS:Lca,"Els Ambaixadors"
label QS:Lde,"Die Gesandten"
label QS:Lsl,"Ambasadorja"
label QS:Lro,"Ambasadorii"
label QS:Lsv,"Ambassadörerna"
label QS:Lth,"ราชทูต"
label QS:Lpl,"Ambasadorowie"
label QS:Lnl,"De Ambassadeurs"
label QS:Llv,"Sūtņi"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Deutsch: Auf dem Doppelporträt sind Jean de Dinteville, französischer Botschafter am Hofe Heinrich VIII: von England und Georges de Selve, Bischof von Lavaur, abgebildet. Der Totenkopf in der Mitte unten wird sichtbar, wenn man ihn aus einem sehr flachen Winkel von rechts nach links unten betrachtet.
English: Jean de Dinteville, French Ambassador to the court of Henry VIII of England, and Georges de Selve, Bishop of Lavaur. The painting is famous for containing, in the foreground, at the bottom, a spectacular anamorphic, which, from an oblique point of view, is revealed to be a human skull. Armenian carpet vishapagorg rug from the Central Anatolia is on the table.
Français : Le double portrait de Jean de Dinteville et Georges de Selve est célèbre pour contenir, au premier plan, une spectaculaire anamorphose évoquant un os de seiche qui se révèle, depuis un point de vue oblique, être un crâne humain.
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Date 1533
date QS:P571,+1533-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions length: 209.5 cm (82.4 in); height: 207 cm (81.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2043,209.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2048,207U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Current location
room C
Accession number
NG1314 (National Gallery) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation London
Inscriptions
  • ÆTATIS SUAE 25 Edit this at Wikidata
  • Kom heiliger geyst herregot/erfüll mit deiner gnaden gut/deiner gleubgen hertz, mut und sin/ dein brünstig lib entzünd in ihn/ O herr durch deines liechtes glast/zu dem glauben versamlet hast/ das volck aller welt zungen/des sey dir Her zu lob gesungen.
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