He might technically be “the younger,” but he still died 500 years ago. He’s also responsible for the best painting show in New York right now. I’m speaking, of course, of Hans Holbein the Younger, ...

Consider Hans Holbein the Younger’s portrait of Henry VIII’s fourth wife, Anne of Cleves: an enigmatic look, cast from ...

We trust that political art is always bad art, but Hans Holbein the Younger, one of the first masters of the modern character study, was a political artist to the tip of his brush. He was also, as ...

Nicholas Hilliard's miniature portrait of Henry VIII will be among the works on show More than 100 works of art from King Henry VIII's court will go on show at the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace ...

We asked top curators about the works of art that truly get their heart rate going, from installations and paintings to works ...

The unprecedented exhibition of Renaissance portraits by Hans Holbein the Younger at the J. Paul Getty Museum opens with a bang. His staggeringly beautiful painting of a young woman, wife of a London ...

Young Derich Born’s cheek bones were not always sharp enough to peel apples: new research and conservation work on the 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, has revealed that the painter made ...

The modest town of Augsburg, in southern Bavaria, is twinned in this country with Inverness. Yet, with respect to the latter’s long line of caber-tossing champs, it’s actually the former that produced ...

Kim Kardashian is famous for her contouring make-up tricks. But it turns out the original pioneer of the technique may actually have been a 16th century artist famous for painting royals and grandees ...

More than 100 works of art from King Henry VIII's court will go on show at the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace later this year. The exhibition will include the largest number of works by Hans ...