1. artists who create very small, detailed paintings or illustrations

Examples

• The museum featured works by famous medieval miniaturists.
• Persian miniaturists were known for their intricate manuscript illustrations.
• She studied the techniques of 18th-century portrait miniaturists.
• The exhibition showcased contemporary miniaturists working in watercolor.
• Many miniaturists specialized in painting tiny portraits on ivory.
• The guild of miniaturists maintained strict standards for their craft.