Holbein's style in the representation of the French Ambassadors recalls the work of ______________.

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The style in which Holbein represented the French Ambassadors is very similar to the works of Jan van Eyck, a Flemish painter of the 15th century. Both Holbein and van Eyck used extreme detail and a hyperrealistic style to create portraits that captured the essence of their subjects. Additionally, Holbein's use of symbolism and hidden messages in the painting also recalls van Eyck's work.

Holbein's Style in the Representation of the French Ambassadors Recalls