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During her third journey through the botanical artist traveled north to the Uaupés River to paint Rapateaceae, "an extraordinary swamp plant.” Learn more about Mee’s expeditions in our online exhibit Margaret Mee: https://t.co/QDLZ1AygLx.

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2020-07-17

"No longer confined to the Company School genre" of colonial art, "#BotanicalIllustration can serve the urgent 21st-century purpose of writes Bangalore-based artist/ Young Explorer Nirupa Rao.

Read her essay for https://t.co/eJecoigUc1.

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2020-06-19

had just finished painting thyrsiflora when she began her second expedition in the this time focusing on bromeliads in Mato Grosso. Learn more about Mee’s travels online in our exhibit Margaret Mee:
https://t.co/QDLZ1AygLx.

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2020-05-29