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The Story of the Red Scarf

An animated story for younger children, featuring some favourite paintings from the Museum's collection. Follow the adventure of the Red Scarf as it floats through different artworks, meeting different characters along the way.

For further resources and activities linked to this painting follow this link to our website: https://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/work/last-england

Free
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Where
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Key Stage
EYFS
Curriculum
Art & Design,
English,
History
Theme
Art & Artists
Type of Activity
Storytelling
Type of Session
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