One painting, many voices
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Why is the tiger scared? Does a tiger go to the dentist? Is that a tail or a snake? And most importantly, what's the tiger's name? Watch as primary school children react to 2024's Take One Picture painting, Henri Rousseau's 'Surprised!'.
These primary school children give incredible insights into ‘A Shipwreck in Stormy Seas’ by Claude-Joseph Vernet. They have been creatively responding to this National Gallery painting as part of our annual Take One Picture programme.
Find out about Orazio Gentileschi's 'The Finding of Moses' and the the work children have made in response to the painting for Take One Picture 2022.
Discover Poland's best-loved painting, Jan Matejko's 'Copernicus: Conversations with God', through the eyes of different people.
Can you spot the cupcake, jazzy jumper, and orange thingy? See 'Men of the Docks' by George Bellows through the eyes of schoolchildren.
Mysterious, forbidden, provocative... why does 'The Rokeby Venus' divide visitors?
Unforgettable, beautiful, perfect... Find out why people fall in love with Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne'
Grandiose. Monumental. Chas and Dave? Find out what people had to say about Holbein's 'The Ambassadors'.
From Jeremy Vine to a parish priest, find out why Gainsborough's painting has intrigued people for centuries.