Pearson Edexcel • History of Art

One of the themes in History of Art Paper 1: Identity - notes on each artwork learnt divided into visual analysis, subject matter, context and quotes that could be used to argue for/against - also including possible essay questions that could come up

Summary notes on the different artworks studied in Nature

This document provides detailed and comprehensive contextual information about the artist Matisse. It places him in a wider Modernist movement and identifies his key influences. There is also detailed visual analysis and context to 5 of his works; The Goldfish, Souvenir of Biskra, Reclining Nude 1 [Aurora], Woman with a Hat [Portrait of Amelie] and Luxe, Calme et Volupte