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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a tiny canvas of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small representation or depiction of something, often in a metaphorical sense, such as art or ideas.
Example: "The artist created a tiny canvas of the bustling city, capturing its essence in just a few brush strokes."
Alternatives: "a small depiction of" or "a miniature representation of".
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Climbing onto a ledge, she soon passed me down a tiny canvas of a desert landscape.
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Now, a cupcake the size of a quarter is the tiny canvas for her large creative urges.
4], can't quite bring himself to say it, so let me: the introduction of the compact disk, with its skimpy packaging and tiny canvas, effectively terminated the golden age of album-cover art and the era of legible liner notes.
It finds a perfect foil in its neighbor: a tiny red Warhol canvas of repeating airmail stamps (seven-cent!) achieved with a rubber stamp.
A short, sharp shock of a book, it packs great power on to its tiny canvas.
A tiny clogged canvas by Jean-Paul Riopelle from 1967 could easily have been painted by Louise Fishman, whose more expansive work hangs opposite.
Yet it is only a tiny corner of the dreary canvas of Soviet life.
The lives of his immediate clan were not unique, Esterhazy seems to say now; this family survived crueler periods and worse peril, and its story is only a tiny part of the vast canvas of human atrocity and absurdity.
But there was a welcome insouciance to its approach, the idea, say, of using the band's modern, Wayne soprano-influenced saxophoneaxoplayerplayer (Dick Oatts) as a featured soloist in a tribute to the premodern Sidney Bechet, or the idea of taking the tough little counterpoint theme of Charlie Parker's "Ah-Leu-Cha" and making it only a tiny corner of a vast canvas in Mr. Mossman's arrangement.
Oil and canvas is a tiny fraction of what contemporary art has to offer.
The people remaining in their homeland -- elderly parents too frail or too old to begin anew, women, children, siblings not ready yet to make the trip or too poor to buy passage -- would hold tight to their end as the faces grew smaller and smaller until they were a blur in the crowd, a tiny dab of paint on a canvas, sky above, sea below.
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