Visual Timeline: Hans Holbein the Younger

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1497 CE - 1543 CE: Life of the German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger.
 
1497 CE: The Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger is born in Augsburg, Germany.
 
 
1515 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger moves to Basel, Switzerland.
 
1519 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger marries the widow of a tanner in Basel, Switzerland.
 
1520 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger becomes a Swiss citizen.
 
1520 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger creates his The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb painting.
 
1525 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger creates his 41-print series the Dance of Death.
 
1526 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger creates his Darmstadt altarpiece, the Meyer Madonna.
 
1526 CE - 1528 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger visits England for the first time.
 
1528 CE - 1532 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger returns to Basel, Switzerland.
 
1532 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger moves to England permanently.
 
1533 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger creates his painting The Ambassadors.
 
 
1536 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger becomes the court painter of Henry VIII of England.
 
1543 CE: The German Renaissance painter Hans Holbein the Younger dies of the Black Death plague in London.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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