Portrait Miniatures from the Daphne Foskett Collection
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Portrait Miniatures from the Daphne Foskett Collection by Stephen Lloyd
This beautiful publication explores the secret and intimate world of the miniature painted portrait. The art of painting in miniature has a long history dating back to Tudor times. The medium attracted many skilled and famous artists, whose works have been treasured by successive generations. The works included are from the collection of Daphne Foskett (1911-1998). They are exquisite works of great skill and delicate paintings by the leading exponents of the art working in Britain during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Daphne Foskett is a universally acknowledged authority on the subject of miniatures.
Lloyd, Stephen: - Stephen Lloyd is curator of the Derby Collection at Knowsley Hall, the historic family seat.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781903278369 |
| ISBN 10 | 1903278368 |
| Title | Portrait Miniatures from the Daphne Foskett Collection |
| Author | Stephen Lloyd |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Galleries of Scotland |
| Year published | 2003-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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