Usage of "miniature painting"

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иллюминирование рукописей

español

arte de iluminación

Discipline of illumination or miniature painting.

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craft

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portugués

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catalán

Very small painting.

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genre of painting

retrato miniatura

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Examples for "miniature"

This term was again the term; school still the world in miniature. 
 The Longest Journey 

For the same reason it contains practically all social relations in miniature. 
 Sociology and Modern Social Problems 

Grenades in the Halo: Reach beta are miniature weapons of mass destruction. 
 Wired 

So far, only one of the miniature water worlds has been sold. 
 Wired 

Early the following morn the pocketbook was restored; everything save the miniature. 
 The Rector of St. Mark's 

To this autumnal limning, the following spring picture may be a fitting accompaniment:- 
 Old Portraits and Modern Sketches / Part 1 from Volume VI of The... 

Finally, a horned moon began to climb above the horizon, limning it with light. 
 Wizardborn 

Hilarius crimsoned, he was weary of limning ever with blue and gold, he faltered. 
 The Gathering of Brother Hilarius 

In this art of limning or painting in water colours, his artists are wonderfully expert. 
 A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume... 

New-Sirius and his Companion, with light limning their human shapes, trudged across the green ground. 
 Dogsbody 

A small portrait miniature adorned the center of the gold-and-enameled necklace -anancestor, no doubt. 
 The Book of Life 

Recently she writes me: I have departed from the ordinary portrait miniature, and am now painting what I call picture miniatures. 
 Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twe... 

But it opens to reveal five jewel-like, individually framed, oval family- portrait miniatures embedded in velvet. 
 The Irish Times 

He'd seen the locket she carried containing a miniature portrait of her son. 
 The hunchback assignments 

I enclose the will and a miniature portrait of the aristocrat, de Lescure. 
 La Vendée 

On the opposite wall hung the miniature portrait of her father. 
 The Woman in White 

She pointed to a miniature portrait, hanging above the mantelpiece. 
 The Two Destinies 

It contained a miniature portrait of a man-Frenchwork, by an excellent pupil of Meissonier. 
 The Case of Richard Meynell 

Uso de miniature painting en inglés

The art of illumination declined as the art of miniature painting progressed. 
 Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ... 

Lost money during war, so ceased miniature painting in England to come here. 
 The new yorker 

In the summer I took lessons in miniature painting on ivory. 
 A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little... 

Sain and Augustin between them held the sceptre of miniature painting under the Empire. 
 Poor Relations 

The stage is very small, and the scenery a kind of coarse miniature painting. 
 Venetian Life 

I thought miniature painting on ivory was a lost art. 
 Can Such Things Be? 

He had a robust, rested look; his complexion had the tints of a miniature painting. 
 Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 1: 1900-1907 

He had an alert, rested look; his complexion had the tints of a miniature painting. 
 The Boys' Life of Mark Twain 

The deeply affecting intimacy and humanity of this miniature painting is like a visual whisper. 
 Radio NZ 

A Hindu woman with a covered cup is a Mughal miniature painting of a single, standing female figure. 
 The Irish Times 

In particular, Morris revived the mediaeval arts of glass-staining, illumination, or miniature painting, and tapestry-weaving with the high-warp loom. 
 A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century 

These workshops were the birthplace of miniature painting, which reached perfection in the famous Burgundian "Livres d'Heures." 
 The Evolution of Love 

Opening it, he drew forth a miniature painting of a beautiful little girl, and on the back was written: 
 The Rector of St. Mark's 

Shakespeare has abundance of this idyllic miniature painting, for which all the literature of the day shewed a marked taste. 
 The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and... 

But a volume of guide-book details, highly colored impressionist sketches, and dainty miniature painting combined would not do justice to Moscow. 
 Russian Rambles 

It all started with a personal challenge for South African Art graduate, Lorraine Loots, to paint a miniature painting each day in 2013. 
 The South African 