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We're in Copenhagen tonight for some late fun at the National Gallery of Denmark. They've released 25,000 photos of artworks from copyright, and we've been lucky enough to put a few on VanGoYourself. Try playing with a Roman Osteria here, then read on for news of more beautiful paintings, some fruity fun and the chance to win a brilliant book!

New Painting of the Month - In a Roman Osteria by Carl Bloch

Get ready to smoulder. It's all in the stern look of the man versus the come hither eyes of the women in this 1866 genre painting. Click on the painting to have a go!

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Is this one of the best recreations we'll ever see?

Danielle Ries used fruits, vegetables, nuts and flowers to recreate Vertumnus - a painting by Mannerist painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo produced in Milan in 1590. Fancy getting fruity yourself? VanGoforit...

Win a copy of a new British Academy book

Marble figures of gods all stare out of the beautiful new British Academy cracker, Roman Sculpture from London and the South East. The book costs £120, but you could win one by entering our competition. To be in with in a chance, VanGoYourself and then email hello@vangoyourself.com with 'Sculpture' in the subject line, the name of the artwork you recreated and your name and address. The book is available to buy here. Terms and conditions here.

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