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Two myna birds · Howard Hodgkin Myna Birds, Mughal Miniature Paintings, Indian Miniature, Mughal Paintings, Mughal Empire, Mughal Art, Indian Painting, Miniature Paintings, Animals In Art

Two mynas (the Common or Indian Myna, Acridotheres tristis) stand silhouetted against a strong red ground. The Mughal artist captures well the mannerisms and natural inquisitiveness of the species. Often kept as cage birds, mynas were prized in India as elsewhere for their mimicry of the human voice and other sounds. To view a high-resolution version

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An annual tradition continues at American Folk Art & Framing (AFA) with Sharing the Joy, an exhibition of work from the gallery’s 30 artists, running through Thursday, December 30. "... The artists represented at American Folk Art consistently create glorious, thoughtful pieces you will be excited to share," says gallery owner Betsey-Rose Weiss.

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