Sentence examples for miniature scale as from inspiring English sources

These objects are decorated with the same kinds of ornament, although on a miniature scale, as the architectural monuments: scrolled leaves, swags, and bands of jewels.

That a skinny teen-ager can, on a miniature scale, go as far as Venus Williams (they each made it to the third round on their respective courts), is something of an amusement to behold, and to smirk at.

His saturated palette of brick reds, kudzu greens and dirt browns, as well as the miniature scale of his prints, harks back to the vernacular tradition of picture postcards rather than to the American sublime.

The water cooled miniature scale refrigeration system uses R134a as working fluid and implements a new concept oil-free linear compressor prototype.

"A lot of what goes in here is about safety and making sure the Komodo dragons are comfortable," said Deborah Simon, an artist, as she held a miniature scale model of the space.

Throughout, miniature scale signals childhood memories, and architectural details are sampled as dream stage-sets.

This scene setting is done on a miniature scale.

The style is fine-grained, the images imaginative, the miniature scale appealing.

As it is, he expends his precious talent on tiny imitations of much bigger works of art - a Turner, a Barnett Newman and a Bridget Riley exquisitely recreated on miniature scale in an imaginary "rehang" of works in the Tate collection.

Adia Millett works directly with installation, often on a miniature scale.

On a miniature scale, this was Central Park being broken up, spread among the boroughs.