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In pictures: children around the world display their lockdown art

Children are drawing the things and people they miss most. Image: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Douglas Broom
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Matilda Soto Quilenan, 6, poses for a photograph while holding a picture that she drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as she stands on the roof of her house, in Santiago, Chile, April 20, 2020. Matilda drew herself and her friend Ema from school, who she said she misses a lot.
Matilda Soto Quilenan, 6, from Santiago, Chile. Image: REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado
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Ilhan Ruvic, 5, poses for a photograph while holding a picture that he drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, by a window at his home in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, April 19, 2020.
Ilhan Ruvic, 5, from Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Image: REUTERS/ Dado Ruvic
Sofiat Kolawole, 8, Olatunji Adebayo, 11, and Amira Akanbi 11, pose for a photograph while holding pictures that they drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as they stand in front of their house in Lagos, Nigeria, April 18, 2020. Sofiat who drew her school said:
Sofiat Kolawole, 8, Olatunji Adebayo, 11, and Amira Akanbi 11 from Lagos, Nigeria. Image: REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
Sandithi Illeperuma, 14, poses for a photograph while holding a picture that she drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as she stands in front of her home in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 17, 2020.
Sandithi Illeperuma, 14 from Colombo, Sri Lanka. Image: REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Bashierah Moos, 5, and Hanaa Moos, 9, pose for a photograph while holding pictures that they drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as they stand by a window at their house in Cape Town, South Africa, April 19, 2020. Bashierah drew a picture of a rainbow and Hanaa said
Bashierah Moos, 5, and Hanaa Moos, 9, from Cape Town, South Africa. Image: REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham
Mila Brusovani, 4, poses for a photograph while holding a picture that she drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as she stands in her home in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 17, 2020. Mila did a painting of the coronavirus.
Mila Brusovani, 4, Tel Aviv, Israel. Image: REUTERS/Corinna Kern
Cristofer Lucas Reyes, 7, poses for a photograph while holding a picture that he drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as he stands in front of his home in Havana, Cuba, April 20, 2020. Cristofer drew himself and his mum inside a house wearing masks while his father, who is a doctor, is outside going to work. There's a sign outside saying: Forbidden coronavirus and also some virus falling from sky.
Cristofer Lucas Reyes, 7, from Havana Cuba. Image: REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini
Marie Lou Belenyesi, 4, and Paolo Belenyesi, 9, pose for a photograph while holding pictures that they drew during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, as they stand by the entrance to their home in Brussels, Belgium, April 19, 2020. Marie Lou drew her mom and said she misses her grandmother the most. Paolo drew himself in a farm. He said he missed climbing, friends and his grandparents the most.
Marie Lou Belenyesi, 4, and Paolo Belenyesi, 9 fromm Brussels, Belgium. Image: REUTERS/Johanna Geron
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