MINIATURES
; For centuries artists have painted miniatures in many beautiful colours, but a true miniature is a painting in j red only. The word comes to us through the Italian from the Latin minium, meaning vermilion or red j lead. The earliest miniatures were in I this one . colour.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 901, 19 February 1930, Page 14
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49MINIATURES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 901, 19 February 1930, Page 14
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