N/A O/S Art Works Leaving Cert History and Appreciation of Art

'Art Works' is a new, high-quality and beautifully illustrated text for Leaving Certificate History and Appreciation of Art. It covers the most popular areas in all three sections of the Art History course and is suitable for both Higher and Ordinary Level students Full-colour photographs, illustrations and detailed diagrams bring the text to life and aid visual awareness and interpretation Has a clear approach to looking at works of art and architecture, with accessible language and a user-friendly, logical layout. Features compositional analyses of artworks, using student-style sketches. Review questions at the end of each chapter reinforce learning. The book is exam-focused, with study tips and exam questions spread throughout the text. Art History terms are comprehensively explained throughout the text and a glossary is also provided. Links to relevant websites are included for further study. An extensive Exam Preparation section includes: - Analysis of structure and layout of past papers and marking schemes. - Analysis of frequency of topics on past papers. - Detailed advice on how to approach exam questions. - Sample answers, with hand-drawn sketches. - Explanation of vocabulary used in Leaving Cert exam questions. - Practical advice and pointers on how to maximise marks.