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🎨 Arts
May 29, 2026 at 06:36 PM
Shakespeare Referenced Dozens of Bird Species in His Work. This Artist Has Made It Her Mission to Paint Them All
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Artist Missy Dunaway is illustrating all the bird species referenced in Shakespeare's works, combining natural history, folklore, and literature in her colorful art.
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