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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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Tsagain Myo: Ruined Tazoung — Linnaeus Tripe

Tsagain Myo: Ruined Tazoung

October 13, 2026Rangoon: Mission House at Kemindine — Linnaeus Tripe

Rangoon: Mission House at Kemindine

October 13, 2026Portrait of a Man — British 19th Century

Portrait of a Man

October 13, 2026Roman Buildings on a Hill — Jacques-Louis David

Roman Buildings on a Hill

October 13, 2026Shawanese Lake — William H. Rau

Shawanese Lake

October 13, 2026Studies of a Bear — Leonard Bramer

Studies of a Bear

October 13, 2026Study of a Hand — European 19th Century

Study of a Hand

October 13, 2026At Her Toilet — Felice Beato

At Her Toilet

October 13, 2026Untitled — William H. Rau

Untitled

October 13, 2026Grotto in the Bois de Boulogne — Charles Marville

Grotto in the Bois de Boulogne

October 13, 2026

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