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A portrait of Shakespeare

What is the exact meaning?
1. Someone drew shakespeare.2. Shakespeare drew someone.3. Shakespeare possessed the drawing.
  

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Hi, #1. Clive

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Does the phrase not cause confusion?
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Hi,

a portrait of Shakespeare

What is the exact meaning?
1. Someone drew Shakespeare.

2. Shakespeare drew someone. A native speaker would more naturally say A portrait by Shakespeare.


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