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Collector has big fascination with miniatures (The Press-Enterprise) Joe Addotta has been fascinated by small things since he was a boy. His collections, which focus on historical items from cultures around the world, eventually grew to include artifacts from ancient Greece, Rome, China and Japan as well as the Native American and African cultures.
Sunday, October 12, 2008 (Deccan Herald) For Indian art collectors, small is indeed beautiful. For no other painting form or style can match the price Indian miniatures command in the international market today, except perhaps Rambrandt’s oils. Ironically though, Rembrandt was a major connoisseur of Indian miniatures.
Last treasures of the French royal family go under the hammer in Paris (Independent) The last remaining treasures of the French royal family – including a silk purse embroidered by Queen Marie Antoinette in her prison cell – will be auctioned in Paris next week. The objects, including jewellery, paintings, miniatures and furniture, are the remnants of one of the greatest royal fortunes in Europe, diminished first by revolution and, more recently, by scandal. The auction is also ...
Belfast shop feeds passion for miniatures (Bangor Daily News) Jamie Lucas never had a doll or a dollhouse as a child. That’s why she was profoundly wowed when, at age 18, she walked into a dollhouse shop for the first time.
Mickey, Minnie and more - miniatures are exhibited at Good Samaritan in October (Hot Springs Village Voice) October is National Miniature Month, and the Mini- Scalers dollhouse miniaturists are once again exhibiting their miniatures at Good Samaritan campus. Villager Marge Newburn has been an avid miniaturist since making her first dollhouse 26 years ago.
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