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The phrase "a detail from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific piece of information or element that is part of a larger context, such as a text, image, or event.
Example: "In her analysis, she included a detail from the original manuscript that highlighted the author's intent."
Alternatives: "an element of" or "a piece of".
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A detail from Bruce Conner's 16-mm.
Above, a detail from "Chop Suey".
A detail from a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci.
Parched … a detail from the Liber Vitae manuscript.
Main image: A detail from Middlesborough by photographer Casey Orr.
A detail from Middlesborough by photographer Casey Orr.
A detail from "Christ's Entry into Journalism" (2017).
(The sketch is above a detail from the painting).
A detail from a famous photograph of President Abraham Lincoln.
A detail from the poster 'I Love NY Catskills' designed by Milton Glaser.
A detail from the front page of the Pimp This Bum website.
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