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Holbein

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Holbein

1
 n
German painter of religious works (1465-1524)
2
 n
German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Holbein
1

n German painter of religious works (1465-1524)

Synonyms:
Hans Holbein, Holbein the Elder
Example of:
old master
a great European painter prior to 19th century
2

n German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)

Synonyms:
Hans Holbein, Holbein the Younger
Example of:
engraver
a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
old master
a great European painter prior to 19th century
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