The quantity of gold that gave magnificence to the work of the miniaturist in Flanders and France in the last quarter of the fifteenth century became excessive.
It was, however, some time before theminiaturist succeeded in realising effects of distance, and thus producing true pictures as distinguished from ornamental historiation.
The art of which this incomparable miniaturist was such a great exponent was peculiarly adapted to a form of patronage much in vogue at that time; that is to say, it was employed in the adornment of costly and exquisite snuff-boxes.
Smart became a fashionable miniaturist of his day, and, like Humphrey, went to India, where he remained five years.
Hall, the most distinguished miniaturist in France, and cost 2,664 francs.
Another miniaturist who was especially an enameller was Charles Muss, said by some to be an Italian, and by others to have been born at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1779.
Mrs. Mee, born Anne Foldsome, is a lady miniaturist who is fully represented in the Royal Collection at Windsor, having been patronised by George IV.
Here we get the naturalistic feeling dominating again and the pictorial skill of the miniaturist triumphing, but the effect is still rich and ornamental.
The work of the miniaturist and the scribe grew more and more delicate and exquisite in form, colour, and invention.
The detail of the picture is of the same lovely and finished order in which this great miniaturist delighted and excelled, and which he introduced into almost all his work.
Here he is still the miniaturist in feeling; his drawing careful, but unsound; his action quaint and startling; his bright colours thrown together without harmony; his background exuberant in detail.
Some account is given at page 202 of Giulio Clovio, the most skilful though tasteless miniaturist of his age.
Book of Hours illuminated by the famous miniaturist Jehan Foucquet of Tours, whose services were secured by Louis XI.
This is the same miniaturist who illuminated some choir-books for the Roman Monastery of Saint' Agostino[204].
Horae, which was painted for the Duc de Berri at the beginning of the century by a French miniaturist named Jaquemart de Odin.
Franco (Francesco) of Bologna is the other miniaturist mentioned by Dante as an artist of great merit; nothing is known of him or of his works.
He was a German miniaturist of the sixteenth century; he dwelt at Daunenberg, a small place on the Elbe.
Every admirableminiaturist whom the world has possessed was represented in it by his finest examples.
This miniaturist has recently died at the age of eighty-four.
This distinguished miniaturistwrites me that she "never studied.
Miss French is a miniaturist and exhibited at the Royal Academy, London, in 1901, a case of her works which she was later specially invited to send to an exhibition in Liverpool, and several other exhibits.
Leal Conselheiro," which is attributed to a famousminiaturist in his time named Vasco.
In addition to the expanding ivy leaf which forms the chief feature of fourteenth-century book-ornament, we find the miniaturist as a further improvement adding delicate colour in the faces.
She has the honour of being the first miniaturist on record, and is said to have produced excellent portraits "in little," especially those of ladies, on both vellum and ivory.
The extreme corners of the foreground are filled in with exquisite portraits of the donors, the miniaturist William Vrelant and his wife, for whom one feels that Memlinc has tried to excel himself in this masterwork.
The work of the scribe, the illuminator, and the miniaturist are distinct enough, while equally important to the result.
They are decorative in themselves, and, though quite distinct in feeling, and original, they are more akin to the work of the Mediaeval miniaturist than anything that had been seen since his days.
The calligrapher, the illuminator, and the miniaturist are the architects who planned out their vellum grounds and built beautiful structures of line and colour upon them for thought and fancy to dwell in.
Here scribe, illuminator, and miniaturist are all at their best, whether one and the same or different persons.
Josephi, prominent as a miniaturist at this time, became its first president, and is accredited with the conception of the Society.
Johnson, of Philadelphia, known as a miniaturist but a few years, has painted effectively both landscapes and figures on a diminutive scale.
If Miss Wilbur will just stop her ears----" The miniaturist laughed and laid her palms against her cheeks.
The admirable romances and books of prayer upon which the miniaturist had lavished his talents were beyond the skill of the vulgar copyist and beyond the means of the plebeian book-buyer.
Avoiding the hard outlines and glaring pigments of the illuminator, the miniaturist painted in low tints, and with the nicest attention to harmony of color.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "miniaturist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
