Holbein's Sir Thomas More
D Giles Ltd
Holbein's Sir Thomas MoreAuthor(s): Hilary Mantel, Xavier Salomon\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: D Giles Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: D Giles Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781907804915, 978-1907804915\nSynopsis\nHans Holbein's famous portrayal of Sir Thomas More is one of the artist's greatest and most popular portraits. In the opening piece of this appealing new volume, \""A Letter to Thomas More, Knight\"", award-winning author Hilary Mantel vividly imagines the background to the creation of this extraordinary portrait, giving it both historical perspective and immediacy. An insightful, concise, scholarly essay by Xavier Salomon grounds it in the art-historical world.\n\nHans Holbein (1497/[tel] painted Sir Thomas More in 1527, having been a guest in More's house when he first arrived in England. He brilliantly renders his sitter's rich fabrics and unshaven face with sympathy and perception.\n\nFrick Diptychs, a new series of small books to be co-published by GILES with The Frick Collection, New Yo.
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