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2. Figure painting (hobby) - Wikipedia

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   The assembly and painting of models is a major aspect of the hobby of miniature wargaming. Figure painting, or miniature painting, is the hobby of painting miniature figures and/or model figures, either as a standalone activity or as a part of another activity that uses models, such as role-playing games, wargames, or military modeling.

3. Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers

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   Modern miniature painting respects many of the principles originally set by Hilliard. [14] When the Society was founded, the maximum size for a miniature was 12 by 10 inches. Today, the permitted size varies depending on shape and medium, but paintings (including frame and mount) should have a diameter of no more than 4.5 inches.

4. Miniature model (gaming) - Wikipedia

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   In miniature wargaming, players enact simulated battles using scale models called miniature models, which can be anywhere from 2 to 54 mm in height, to represent warriors, vehicles, artillery, buildings, and terrain. These models are colloquially referred to as miniatures or minis. Miniature models are commonly made of metal, plastic, or paper.

5. Minium (pigment) - Wikipedia

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   Minium, also known as red lead or red lead oxide, is a bright orange red pigment that was widely used in the Middle Ages for the decoration of manuscripts and for painting. Often mistaken for less poisonous cinnabar and vermillion , minium was one of the earliest pigments artificially prepared and is still in use today. [ 1 ]

6. Index of painting-related articles - Wikipedia

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   Bad Painting; Bahi rock paintings; Balinese art; Bamboccianti; Bamboo painting; Barbizon school; Bark painting; Baroque painting; Bavarian State Painting Collections; Bengal School of Art; Bentvueghels; Bergen school; Bikaner style of painting; Bilingual vase painting; Binder; Bird-and-flower painting; Black-figure pottery; Boeotian vase ...

7. Oshibana - Wikipedia

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   Oshibana artists are employing various new technologies in pressing methods, framing techniques and color enhancing to help the pressed materials keep their beauty through the years. Nobuo Sugino, pioneering figure in contemporary oshibana , and his father used dessicant papers to press flowers, helping hold color. [ 9 ]

8. Miniature painting - Wikipedia

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   Miniature painting may refer to: Miniature (illuminated manuscript), a small illustration used to decorate an illuminated manuscript; Persian miniature, a small painting on paper in the Persian tradition, for a book or album; Ottoman miniature, a small painting on paper in the tradition of the Ottoman Empire, for a book or album; Mughal painting

9. Miniature art - Wikipedia

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   Miniature art includes paintings, engravings and sculptures that are very small; it has a long history that dates back to prehistory. The portrait miniature is the most common form in recent centuries, and from ancient times, engraved gems , often used as impression seals , and cylinder seals in various materials were very important.