Mostly a selection of mostly rare books with some curious objects also, "Voyages" offers a miniature cross section of the vast holdings of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.
In a sand-filled Plexiglas tank in the lab, they constructed a miniature cross section of the sea's shore.
Through Aug. 4 "Voyages," a selection of mostly rare books as well as curious objects, offers in miniature a cross-section of the vast holdings of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.
A miniature masterpiece of section-writing and spurs to individual flights, Four Brothers showed how distinctively he was already negotiating the tricky jazz compromise of freedom and organisation.
Detailed miniature rowboats, beds, unconnected sections of rooms and an incongruous penguin are placed within disjointed and forbidding terrain.
The most intricate sections required miniature brushes, sizes 0 and 00, their bristles no longer than an eyelash.
While that switch happened with little fanfare, a bold announcement by city health authorities in Glasgow on Sunday sparked a miniature meltdown among some sections of the media.
ILM built scale miniatures cut into sections to portray parts of Genesis' upheaval (rock slides, fissures opening in the ground) that live-action scenes could not easily replicate.
So the Fourth and Fifth were prefaced by one of Sibelius's supreme achievements, Luonnotar – the setting (half song, half miniature tone poem) of a section of the Kalevala dealing with the creation of the world, which was sung with deceptive power by soprano Helena Juntunen.
For afficionados of modeling, the hard part was section 3, the miniature New Keynesian model — it took me a long time to find assumptions that made complicated dynamics boil away, and let me concentrate all the action in period 1 (which is what I wanted for my purposes).
