Download The French Ambassadors Hans Holbein The Younger Pics. Anamorphic skull seen at angle, hans holbein the younger, the ambassadors, 1533, oil on oak, 207 x 209.5 cm (the national gallery, london, photo: Who were the french ambassadors so elegantly depicted in holbein's masterpiece and how did king henry viii's astronomer become involved?

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Jean de dinteville, french ambassador to the court of henry viii of england, and georges de selve, bishop of lavaur. 'the ambassadors' was created in 1533 by hans holbein the younger in northern renaissance style. View this work up close on the google art project.

In this brief video we see the two men who figure in the painting are, on the left, jean de dinteville, french ambassador to the court of king henry viii at the time of the painting.

The ambassadors broke from holbein's established style. It was painted in 1533 by hans holbein the younger, a german painter. Also known as jean de dinteville and georges de selve, it was created in the tudor period. Hans holbein ( the younger).