| 单词 | miniature painter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasminiature painter miniature painter n. ΚΠ 1723 G. Vertue Note-bks. (1934) III. 24 Limner or Miniature painter in water colours. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby iii. 15 A miniature painter lived there, for there was a large gilt frame screwed upon the street-door, in which were displayed..two portraits of naval dress coats with faces looking out of them. 1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 276/2 From the flowers of Iris florentina a pigment—the ‘verdelis’, ‘vert d'iris’, or iris-green, formerly used by miniature painters—was prepared by maceration. 1959 Dict. National Biogr. 1941–50 at Arliss, George Had Arliss been a painter he would probably have been a pre-Raphaelite or a miniature painter. 2000 Gloucestershire Echo (Nexis) 4 Aug. 44 Three of the group are members of The Hiliard Society which is an international society for miniature painters. < as lemmas |
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