Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Monday 18 May 2026
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History of Art
Advanced
PAPER 1: Visual analysis and themes
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, SECTION A: VISUAL ANALYSIS
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the answer booklet.
1 Study Figure 1 below.
Discuss the treatment of space and depth in this painting and consider how the artist
has depicted the scene.
(Total for Question 1 = 12 marks)
Figure 1: Mary Blood Mellen, Field Beach, Stage Fort Park, c.1850, oil on canvas,
67.3 x 92.7 cm (Cape Ann Museum, Massachusetts)
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Monday 18 May 2026
Afternoon (Time: 3 hours)
Paper
reference 9HT0/01
History of Art
Advanced
PAPER 1: Visual analysis and themes
Question Booklet
Do not return this Booklet with the Answer Booklet.
Turn over
P79938A
©2026 Pearson Education Ltd.
P:1/1/1/1
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, SECTION A: VISUAL ANALYSIS
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the answer booklet.
1 Study Figure 1 below.
Discuss the treatment of space and depth in this painting and consider how the artist
has depicted the scene.
(Total for Question 1 = 12 marks)
Figure 1: Mary Blood Mellen, Field Beach, Stage Fort Park, c.1850, oil on canvas,
67.3 x 92.7 cm (Cape Ann Museum, Massachusetts)
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