miniaturist

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Owners of the private collection contacted Dr Goldring after reading her book on Hilliard, suspecting the tiny painting in their collection to be of the renowned miniaturist.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2025

In turn, some critics found him short of original ideas and dynamism, a miniaturist unable to sustain longer pieces.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022

She became the region’s premier portrait painter, a nationally renowned miniaturist, founder of Seattle’s first art school and generous supporter of her many artist friends.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022

The ball does set things spinning, but when Nella feels a strange prickling sensation on the back of her neck, she wonders if the miniaturist has returned.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2021

Holbein, who was a great miniaturist, had a very summary method of dealing with people who troubled him while he was painting miniatures.

From The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899, No. 2 by Various