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- miniature painting
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Nomenclature
Data record
- Secondary term
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miniature painting
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/12928 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- Painting on a very small scale. The term is often applied specifically to small scenes in illuminated manuscripts or to portraits on vellum or ivory that were popular in Europe and America from the Renaissance into the 19th century.
- Definition source(s)
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- The J. Paul Getty Trust, and Getty Research Institute. n.d. “Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online.” Accessed January 12, 2022. http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/.
- Sheridan, Ian. 1984. An Art Librarian’s Glossary. Washington, DC: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
- Osborne, Harold. 1984. Oxford Companion to Art. Reprint of 1970 edition. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
- English
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- Term (International)
- miniature painting
- Inverted term (International)
- painting, miniature
- French
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- Term (International)
- peinture en miniature
- Term gender (International)
- feminine
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2022-02-24
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- URL
- https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/12928 (reopens this page)
Other references to this concept
Exact matching concepts from other linked open data sources
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| Data source | Label | Language | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus | miniature painting (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
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