Design for the facade decoration of the dance house in Basel by Hans Holbein the Younger

Design for the facade decoration of the dance house in Basel 1520

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Kunstmuseum Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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drawing

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abstract painting

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street view

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sculpture

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holy-places

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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street graffiti

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underpainting

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sketch

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urban art

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arch

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painting painterly

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watercolor

Hans Holbein the Younger's "Design for the facade decoration of the dance house in Basel" from 1520, is an architectural design for a building in Basel, Switzerland. The drawing shows a multi-level facade with classical columns, arches and intricate details. The lower section depicts figures dancing, suggesting a festive atmosphere. Holbein's architectural designs were known for their meticulous attention to detail and realism, reflecting the style of the Northern Renaissance. This drawing is a testament to Holbein's early artistic talent and his mastery of draftsmanship.

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