{"product_id":"the-portrait-miniature-a-new-history-9780500481172","title":"The Portrait Miniature: A New History","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe portrait miniature--a precious, hand-held painting, exchanged as a token of love or remembrance--has long been cherished for its ability to connect people. This book reveals the extraordinary stories, artistic achievement, and cultural and political impact behind these tiny artworks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant history of miniature painting, from its fifteenth-century origins to the early twentieth century, links art, fashion, and society in a captivating tale of identity and representation. \u003cem\u003eThe Portrait Miniature\u003c\/em\u003e expands the story to explore the genre's global reach and highlights the important role of women in its development. Illustrated with miniatures shown at or close to their actual size, as well as enlarged details that allow the reader to revel in the painters' skill, this book celebrates some of the most sophisticated portraits ever accomplished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Damiët Schneeweisz,Rosalind McKever,Adriana Concin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e V\u0026amp;a Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 8.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500481172","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48531822542985,"sku":"9780500481172","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_bbb173bc-c8a1-40f7-a23f-f39959411f7b.jpg?v=1791323857","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-portrait-miniature-a-new-history-9780500481172","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}