Samuel Cooper asminiaturists represent the highest that Miniaturecan attain to. In this aspect the head of OliverCromwell by Samuel Cooper (p. 168) is, I suppose,the greatest thing that the Buccleuch collectioncontains. This miniature was copied by BernardLens, the copy being in the Welbeck… … QUEEN MARY I. (1516-I558)PAINTED IN OIL BY ANTONIO MORE for that proportion. Now this is in one sensetrue of all art on a small scale that reveals aperfect craftsman. The writer has seen the smallest
Art · Decoration and ornament
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