Hans Holbein the Younger, Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan


What a catch! Henry VIII reportedly kissed this likeness of Christina, but their marriage was not to be.

Hans Holbein the Younger, Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan, 1538, oil on oak, 179.1 x 82.6 cm (The National Gallery, London)

Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, "Hans Holbein the Younger, Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan," in Smarthistory, December 4, 2015, accessed March 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/hans-holbein-the-younger-christina-of-denmark-duchess-of-milan/.