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Meanings of miniature portrait in English
Russian
портретная миниатюра Portuguese
pintura em miniatura Spanish
retrato miniatura Catalan
retrat miniatura 
Very small painting.
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Examples for "miniature"
Examples for "miniature"
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This term was again the term; school still the world in miniature.
2
For the same reason it contains practically all social relations in miniature.
3
Grenades in the Halo: Reach beta are miniature weapons of mass destruction.
4
So far, only one of the miniature water worlds has been sold.
5
Early the following morn the pocketbook was restored; everything save the miniature.
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To this autumnal limning, the following spring picture may be a fitting accompaniment:-
2
Finally, a horned moon began to climb above the horizon, limning it with light.
3
Hilarius crimsoned, he was weary of limning ever with blue and gold, he faltered.
4
In this art of limning or painting in water colours, his artists are wonderfully expert.
5
New-Sirius and his Companion, with light limning their human shapes, trudged across the green ground.
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A small portrait miniature adorned the center of the gold-and-enameled necklace -anancestor, no doubt.
2
Recently she writes me: I have departed from the ordinary portrait miniature, and am now painting what I call picture miniatures.
3
But it opens to reveal five jewel-like, individually framed, oval family- portrait miniatures embedded in velvet.
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The art of illumination declined as the art of miniature painting progressed.
2
Lost money during war, so ceased miniature painting in England to come here.
3
In the summer I took lessons in miniature painting on ivory.
4
Sain and Augustin between them held the sceptre of miniature painting under the Empire.
5
The stage is very small, and the scenery a kind of coarse miniature painting.
Usage of miniature portrait in English
1
He'd seen the locket she carried containing a miniature portrait of her son.
2
I enclose the will and a miniature portrait of the aristocrat, de Lescure.
3
On the opposite wall hung the miniature portrait of her father.
4
She pointed to a miniature portrait, hanging above the mantelpiece.
5
It contained a miniature portrait of a man-Frenchwork, by an excellent pupil of Meissonier.
6
She removed the miniature portrait of Lord Darnley that Sabine had painted just a fortnight ago.
7
At the top, a miniature portrait of me, when a child, was let into the leaf.
8
His fingers touched a miniature portrait of a girl with long chestnut hair and green eyes.
9
She eased it off with her fingernail and opened the locket to reveal a miniature portrait inside.
10
A miniature portrait of the Bēgam is given on the frontispiece to volume ii of the original edition.
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Another miniature portrait, a precise copy of the one in hand, hung from the neck of the skeleton.
12
While in Spain he executed a miniature portrait of the Infanta, which was sent over to King James.
13
But there was something else besides the letter; there was inclosed in it a miniature portrait of Miss Blanchard.
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And yet it was but a miniature portrait- amiraculouslyaccurate one, to be sure-ofhis own very remarkable features.
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She was lying dead, and on her breast they found a miniature portrait of a handsome and dark-looking young man.
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My glances, which roved with swiftness from one object to another, shortly lighted on a miniature portrait that hung near.
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