Full marks Greek architecture essay

A Level Classical Civilisation Essay – Full Marks (OCR Art & Architecture: Free-Standing Sculpture)

This 1,700-word exemplar essay was awarded full marks in the OCR A Level Classical Civilisation Art and Architecture module, specifically focusing on free-standing sculpture.

• Essay question:

‘Sculptors of the fourth century produced better and more successful works than their predecessors of the fifth century.’ How far do you think this is true of the sculpture you have studied?

What’s included:

• A full-mark A Level essay with high-level written analysis

• Rich in critical quotations and scholarly perspectives

• Detailed references to key works of sculpture from both the 5th and 4th centuries

• Examiner-style comments included for clear guidance and feedback

This essay is an ideal example of how to construct a high-scoring response in the Classical Civilisation A Level exam. It’s perfect for:

• Students looking to improve essay technique and argument structure

• Teachers seeking model answers to share in class or for revision

• Anyone studying or teaching the Art and Architecture (free-standing sculpture) topic in depth

Exam board: OCR

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