Little Master

noun

Any of a group of German printmakers who produced finely detailed miniature prints in the first half of the 16th century.

OriginGerman Kleinmeister →
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Meanings

nounLittle Master (plural Little Masters)

plural Little Masters

  1. historicalartAny of a group of German printmakers who produced finely detailed miniature prints in the first half of the 16th century.

Origin

  1. GermanKleinmeister
  2. EnglishLittle Master

Calque of German Kleinmeister

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Chicago

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