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... miniature painting as late as 1938. In her recent mono- chrome imaginative portraits she has shown how , with wit and a sense of period , these can , at the same time , be ... miniatures , as Graily Hewitt has - 58 - THE BRITISH MINIATURE.
... miniature painting as late as 1938. In her recent mono- chrome imaginative portraits she has shown how , with wit and a sense of period , these can , at the same time , be ... miniatures , as Graily Hewitt has - 58 - THE BRITISH MINIATURE.
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... miniatures . The remainder , with a few exceptions , do decorate their manuscripts with miniatures of varying degrees of quality , and those who rise above the general standard are often capable of really fine work of great feeling ...
... miniatures . The remainder , with a few exceptions , do decorate their manuscripts with miniatures of varying degrees of quality , and those who rise above the general standard are often capable of really fine work of great feeling ...
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... miniature painted without this idea in the artist's mind is hardly worthy of the name . This was well known to the medieval illuminators , whose miniatures were , almost without exception , consciously addressed to the one person who ...
... miniature painted without this idea in the artist's mind is hardly worthy of the name . This was well known to the medieval illuminators , whose miniatures were , almost without exception , consciously addressed to the one person who ...
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achieve Albert Museum amongst ANDREW PLIMER art's artist Bernard Lens brush certainly character Charles charm collector colour contemporary miniaturists copy Cosway's Crown copyright decorative value died Edouart eighteenth century Elizabethan Enamel England English example fact finest GEORGE ENGLEHEART give gold Holbein idealism idealistic illuminated manuscripts illustrated influence ISAAC OLIVER ISABEL SAUL ivory Joan Ayling JOHN BOGLE John Smart King Landscape large painting larger later Lindisfarne Lisa de Montfort London Marjorie Rodgers Marjory Forbes Master medium mentioned method minia miniature painting miniature's miniaturist monasteries monks NATHANIEL PLIMER NICHOLAS HILLIARD Oliver's original painter period Peter Oliver picture Plate popular portrait miniature portrait miniaturist preliminary drawing produced profilists Queen RAYMOND LISTER realistic Richard Cosway Ross Royal Samuel Cooper School shade shows silhouette sitters style subject miniature success technique THOMAS FLATMAN to-day tradition Unknown Lady vellum Victoria & Albert Wallace Collection water-colour whilst William