Thomas Godsalve of Norwich and his Son, John 1528
hansholbeintheyounger
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany
oil-paint
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portrait
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character portrait
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oil-paint
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portrait subject
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figuration
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portrait reference
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male-portraits
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portrait head and shoulder
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portrait drawing
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facial portrait
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northern-renaissance
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portrait art
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fine art portrait
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celebrity portrait
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digital portrait
"Thomas Godsalve of Norwich and his Son, John" is a portrait painting by Hans Holbein the Younger, executed in 1528. The painting depicts Thomas Godsalve, a wealthy merchant, and his son, John. The work is characterized by Holbein's signature realism and attention to detail, evident in the sitter's expressive faces and the meticulously rendered clothing. The painting showcases Holbein's mastery of portraiture, as it captures the personalities of the subjects while also providing a glimpse into the social and economic status of the Godsalve family during the Renaissance era.
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