Erasmus of Rotterdam
Hans Holbein The YoungerPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1543)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- German
- Lifespan
- 1497–1543
About the artwork
"Erasmus of Rotterdam" is a work by Hans Holbein The Younger. The catalogue places it in Illustration. The format is portrait. Illustration, a short history: Printing methods such as woodcut, engraving, lithography, and photomechanical reproduction each shaped how illustrators worked. Illustration serves a text or a story, a tradition that runs from decorated medieval manuscripts to printed book plates, magazines, and posters.
"Erasmus of Rotterdam" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
German, 1497–1543
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