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Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier. 1812 (engraving)
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Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier. 1812 (engraving)
7234585 Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier.1812 (engraving) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Nicholas Poyntz (1510-1556), English courtier during King Henry VIII's reign. He was the eldest son of Sir Anthony Poyntz and his first wife Elizabeth Huddefield. N. Poines Knight. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Robert Cooper after a portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger from Imitations of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, John Chamberlaine, London, 1812.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases Sir Nicholas Poyntz, an influential English courtier during the reign of King Henry VIII. Painted by renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger in 1812, this engraving captures the essence of Sir Nicholas' noble stature and refined demeanor. Sir Nicholas Poyntz was born in 1510 to Sir Anthony Poyntz and Elizabeth Huddefield. As the eldest son, he inherited his family's prestigious title and became a prominent figure within English society. Known for his loyalty and service to King Henry VIII, Sir Nicholas played a significant role in the royal court. The handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving by Robert Cooper beautifully replicates Holbein's original portrait. The attention to detail is evident as every line and stroke brings out the intricate features of Sir Nicholas' face. As we gaze upon this image from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when nobility reigned supreme. The Renaissance influence is apparent in both style and composition, capturing the spirit of an era marked by cultural rebirth. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate not only the talent of artists like Holbein but also offers a glimpse into the lives of those who shaped our history.
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