miniaturist

Example Sentences

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She also studied in New York with prominent American portrait painter Robert Henri, and with miniaturist Theodora Thayer, a founder of the American Society of Miniature Painters, which Bush later joined.

From Seattle Times

“I’m a miniaturist and love the details of people’s lives,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

Bonnivet’s large ear still seems to tingle with the sensation of having been pitilessly scrutinized, while the color and texture of his curly beard and thin mustache are captured with a miniaturist’s mind-bending wizardry.

From Washington Post

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

This is less a conceptual thumbsucker than a tightly focused, almost miniaturist drama about moving on.

From New York Times