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Hans Holbein the Elder

19 works

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Painting of the grieving Virgin Mary with clasped hands, tears, blue mantle, and golden halo against red damask.

The Virgin Mary as the Mother of Sorrows

1495

Gothic arched altarpiece with Nativity, coronation of the Virgin, church view, and saints against a starry night sky.

Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore

1499

Triptych altarpiece with gilded Gothic tracery showing Christ crowned with thorns, a martyrdom, and clergy in procession.

Basilica San Paolo fuori le mura

1504

Painting of the Virgin Mary on a golden bed surrounded by apostles and angels in an interior with brick walls.

Dormition of the Virgin

1491

Oil portrait of a man in a black hat and dark embroidered coat with white lace collar, against a teal background.

Portrait of a Man

1518

Portrait of a Woman

1518

Painting of a woman in black veil and white habit holding a red rosary, with a gothic scroll above her shoulder.

Prioress Veronica Welser

1504

Virgin Mary holds the infant Christ on a throne with two angels under a Gothic canopy against gold.

Maria wird von Engeln gekrönt

1502

Painting of a Dominican friar in black cloak and white habit gesturing, framed by vines, with a Latin inscription on a tiled

Lineage of the Dominican Order

1501

Multi-panel altarpiece of Passion of Christ scenes with crowds, soldiers and Christ carrying the cross, plus a Last Supper st

Inside of the Outer Wings, Passion of Christ (High Altarpiece of the Dominican Church)

1501

Painting of the Virgin and Child at top with crowned kings and robed men on a vine-like Tree of Jesse, against a brick wall.

High Altar of the Dominican Church in Frankfurt: Tree of Jesse

1501

Painting of Christ kneeling in prayer in a blue robe while disciples sleep nearby and armed men approach in the background.

The Agony in the Garden

1501

Christ kneels to wash Saint Peter's feet in a basin while apostles watch within a gilded Gothic arch.

Christ Washing St Peter's Feet

1501

Christ whips merchants from a gothic temple as coins scatter from an overturned table; onlookers watch in red and pink robes.

The Cleansing of the Temple

1501

Painting of Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem past a crowd, with a gilded gothic arch and a figure in a tree.

The Entry into Jerusalem

1501

Panel painting of the Virgin and Christ Child enthroned among saints and angels within an ornate classical arcade.

Virgem com o Menino e entre Santos e Anjos

1519

Painting of the Virgin Mary presenting the infant Christ to a high priest at a red altar in a Gothic temple.

Presentation of Jesus Christ at the Temple

1500

Pencil and chalk drawing of a woman in a white veil and headdress, facing forward within an oval border.

Portrait of a Woman [recto]

c. 1508

Pencil study of an older bearded man with hatched hair and beard, looking straight ahead, on toned paper.

Study of a Bearded Man [verso]

c. 1508/1510

Browse 19 works by Hans Holbein the Elder from 9 museums, free to download in HD.