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The Augsburg Master: Hans Holbein the Elder and the Dawn of Renaissance Realism Born around 1497 in the vibrant artistic hub of Augsburg, Germany—a correction to earlier attributions placing his origins in Italy—Hans Holbein the Elder emerged as a pivotal figure bridging the late Gothic tradition with the burgeoning innovations of the Northern Renaissance. His life unfolded during a period of immense religious and political upheaval,…
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