Word: holbeins
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Blake (B) defeated Kent (D), 15-12, 18-16, 15-7. Williams (B) defeated Holbein (D), 15-11, 15-17, 12-15, 15-10, 18-15. Crandall (D) defeated Wood (H), 15-4, 12-15, 15-0, 15-9, Shaw (B) defeated Turkevich (D), 15-9, 6-15, 10-15, 15-10, 15-13. Eaton (D) won by default...
...religious in subject. Such for instance is the strange "Pieta" by Hans Leu. Secular and strikingly handsome is the large portrait of Susanna of Bavaria, in crayon on a green ground, by Durer. In sharp contrast is the tragic portrait of a leper, by Holbein...
Director Pratt was especially excited about a drawing which he is sure is the original study by Hans Holbein the Younger for his famed Progress of Riches, painted after 1532. Another discovery was a set of seven grotesque heads which had been attributed to Holbein. "I'll stake my reputation," said Director Pratt, "that these . . . are the work of Leonardo da Vinci...
...other country do portraitists flour ish as in England. This has been true ever since the German Holbein and later the Flemish Van Dyke came to make their everlasting fame & fortune at the British court. Richly represented was the capable if uninspired work of British official portraitists. Among the best was Gerald F. Kelly's picture of the late famed Provost of Eton and writer of immortal ghost stories, Montague Rhodes ("Monty") James...
Edward VI, Prince of Wales by Holbein, generally considered the last portrait ever painted by the great German artist, court painter to Henry VIII, Mr. Bache found a bargain...