lessons with those of the masters who, from Giorgione, Holbein, and El Greco, to Rouault, Matisse, and Picasso, stand like so many Socrates figures, delivering him to the painter he bears within himself. But that painter will not be the mere echo and reflection of them. That painter will...
Hans Holbein the Younger was a German painter, draftsman, and designer, renowned for the precise rendering of his drawings and the compelling realism of his portraits, particularly those recording the court of King Henry VIII of England. He was a part of
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