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Sir Philip Hoby, English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire. 1812 (engraving)
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Sir Philip Hoby, English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire. 1812 (engraving)
7234568 Sir Philip Hoby, English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Philip Hoby, English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire and Flanders (1505-1558). Phlilip Hobbie Knight. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Marie Anne Bourlier after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger printed on pink paper from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Sir Philip Hoby, the English Ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire in 1812. The engraving, created by renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger, captures Hoby's dignified and noble presence. Handcolored on pink paper, this artwork is a stunning example of Holbein's mastery. Sir Philip Hoby was a prominent figure in European diplomacy during the Renaissance period. As an ambassador, he played a crucial role in fostering diplomatic relations between England and the Holy Roman Empire as well as Flanders. His expertise and tact made him an invaluable asset to his country. In this portrait, Hoby's face exudes intelligence and confidence. The intricate details of his attire reflect his high social status within nobility. This artwork serves as a testament to both Hoby's personal achievements and the artistic talent of Holbein. The combination of colors used in this engraving adds depth and richness to the overall composition. It is evident that great care was taken in creating this piece, resulting in a visually striking representation of Sir Philip Hoby. This print not only offers us a glimpse into history but also celebrates the artistry of Hans Holbein the Younger. It serves as a reminder of how portraiture can capture not just physical appearances but also convey personality and significance through skillful execution.
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