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Defne Akın

Defne Akın writes for the Miniature Painting department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of miniature painting.

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No. 89—Alexandria, from "Round House," Looking North — Andrew Joseph Russell

No. 89—Alexandria, from “Round House,” Looking North

October 13, 2026Tsagain Myo: View near the Irrawadi River — Linnaeus Tripe

Tsagain Myo: View near the Irrawadi River

October 13, 2026Old Tree near Chatham — British 19th Century

Old Tree near Chatham

October 13, 2026Rower — Chandler Seaver Jr.

Rower

October 13, 2026The Sunflower — Julia Margaret Cameron

The Sunflower

October 13, 2026Foxgloves — Frank Mason Good

Foxgloves

October 13, 2026Mengoon: Ruined Griffins — Linnaeus Tripe

Mengoon: Ruined Griffins

October 13, 2026Head of a Magician — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Head of a Magician

October 13, 2026William E. Van Wyck — Jeremiah Gurney

William E. Van Wyck

October 13, 2026"Full Moon" — Lewis M. Rutherfurd

“Full Moon”

October 13, 2026

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