Which humanist did Holbein famously paint?
Thomas More
Galileo Galilei
Desiderius Erasmus
Niccolò Machiavelli
Answer
Desiderius Erasmus, a renowned humanist and theologian of the Renaissance, was famously portrayed in several paintings by renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger. Holbein's skillful depiction of Erasmus' likeness and humanistic ideals serves as a remarkable testament to the achievements and influence of one of the greatest intellectual figures of that era.
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