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From peeks behind the scenes to in-depth looks at the nation's favourite paintings
One painting, many voices
From what school children think of 'Men of the Docks' to a couple who posed as 'Mr and Mrs Andrews', find out what different people have to say about our paintings
Matejko's 'Copernicus'
Discover the painting described as Poland's national icon
Bellows's 'Men of the Docks'
Can you spot the cupcake, jazzy jumper, and orange thingy? See 'Men of the Docks' through the eyes of schoolchildren
Velázquez's 'The Rokeby Venus'
Mysterious, forbidden, provocative... why does 'The Rokeby Venus' divide visitors?
Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne'
Unforgettable, beautiful, perfect... Hear why people fall in love with Titian's 'Bacchus and Ariadne'
Holbein's 'The Ambassadors'
Grandiose. Monumental. Chas and Dave? Find out what people had to say about 'The Ambassadors'
Gainsborough's 'Mr and Mrs Andrews'
From Jeremy Vine to a parish priest, find out why Gainsborough's painting has intrigued people for centuries