A miniature is a small-scale reproduction, or a small version. It may refer to:
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Portrait miniature
A portrait miniature is a miniature portrait painting from Renaissance art, usually executed in gouache, Watercolor painting, watercolor, or Vitreous enamel, enamel. Portrait miniatures developed out of the techniques of the miniatures in illumin ...
, a miniature portrait painting
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Miniature art, miniature painting, engraving and sculpture
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Miniature food, small edible or inedible versions of food
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Miniature (chess), a short chess game, typically with no more than 25 moves.
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Miniature (illuminated manuscript)
A miniature (from the Latin verb 'to colour with minium', a red lead) is a small illustration used to decorate an ancient or medieval illuminated manuscript; the simple illustrations of the early codices having been miniated or delineated with ...
, a small painting in an illuminated text
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Arabic miniature, a small painting in an illuminated text
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Armenian miniature, a small painting in an illuminated text
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Persian miniature
A Persian miniature (Persian language, Persian: نگارگری ایرانی ''negârgari Irâni'') is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art intended to be kept in an album of such works called a ...
, a small painting in an illuminated text or album
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Ottoman miniature, a small painting in an illuminated text or album
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Contemporary Turkish miniature, painting
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Mughal miniature
Mughal painting is a South Asian style of painting on paper made in to miniature (illuminated manuscript), miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums (muraqqa), originating from the territory of the Mughal Emp ...
, a small painting in an illuminated text or album
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Scale model
A scale model is a physical model that is geometrically similar to an object (known as the ''prototype''). Scale models are generally smaller than large prototypes such as vehicles, buildings, or people; but may be larger than small protot ...
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Room box
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Figurine
A figurine (a diminutive form of the word ''figure'') or statuette is a small, three-dimensional sculpture that represents a human, deity or animal, or, in practice, a pair or small group of them. Figurines have been made in many media, with cla ...
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Miniature figure (gaming), a small figurine used in role playing games and tabletop wargames
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Miniature (alcohol), a very small bottle of an alcoholic drink
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Miniature rose
* Miniature candy, smaller variations of
candy bars and
candy
Candy, alternatively called sweets or lollies, is a Confectionery, confection that features sugar as a principal ingredient. The category, also called ''sugar confectionery'', encompasses any sweet confection, including chocolate, chewing gum ...
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Miniature effect, a physical model of a larger object used to represent it in filmmaking
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Miniature horse, a very small breed of horse
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Miniature poodle, a smaller breed of poodle (dog)
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Mini ature'', a species of frog
Entertainment
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''Miniatures'' (Alog album), 2005
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''Miniatures'' (Nekropolis album), 1989
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''Miniatures'' (video game), 2024
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''Miniature'' (album), a 1988 album by Tim Berne
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"Miniature" (''The Twilight Zone''), a 1963 episode of ''The Twilight Zone''
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