Name ____________________________   Date ______________________________

                        Edward VI as a Child  by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1497-1543

1. Why is Hans Holbein called "The Younger"?   ________________________________

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2.   For which royal family did he paint portraits?  _______________________________

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3.   Holbein designed woodcuts and made illustrations for a famous book.  What was the

      name of the book?  ___________________________________________________

4.   Which two of his children are shown in a painting of his family?  (See link Paintings by

      Holbein)  __________________________________________________________

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5.   In the portrait of Georg Gisze, how does Holbein use repeated colors to add interest

      to the picture?  ______________________________________________________

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6.   In which art museum is the painting, Edward VI  as a Child displayed?

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7.  Who were the parents of Edward VI?  _____________________________________

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