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00h00 – The ambassadors
01:58 – Religious and political tensions
03:25 – Masters of the Arts
04:36 – A hidden skull
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Mentioned works:
Fiore, Julia. “Decoding the symbolism in “Ambassadors” by Hans Holbein. » Artsy. August 17, 2018. https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-decoding-symbolism-hans-holbeins-ambassadors
Gombrich, EH The History of Art. Phaeton, 1972.
Hosack, Karen et al. Superb paintings. Dorling Kindersly Limited, 2018.
Kilroy-Ewbank, Lauren. “The Carpet and the Globe: Holbein’s Ambassadors Reframed.” Khan Academy. https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/northern/holbein/a/the-carpet-and-the-globe-holbeins-the-ambassadors-reframed
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