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Holbein Definition & Meaning

holbein
noun
  1. German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
  2. German painter of religious works (1465-1524)

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  • "hans holbein"
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What does holbein mean?
German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543) German painter of religious works (1465-1524)
What part of speech is holbein?
Holbein is a noun.
How many definitions does holbein have?
Holbein has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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