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  • George Eliot's Hand
    Literature
  • An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump
    Sciences
  • Pandora's Box
    Myths and fables
  • Holloway Prison Brooch
    Women's suffrage
  • A Cockchafer, Beetle, Woodlice and other Insects, with a Sprig of Auricula
    Insects
  • Booth Hall
    Healthcare
  • Silver Liberties; A Souvenir of a Wonderful Anniversary Year
    Civil unrest
  • Buildings of Bedale
    Dogs
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  • Barbara Hepworth
    Barbara Hepworth (1903–1975)
  • Draped Reclining Woman
    Henry Moore (1898–1986)
  • Fall
    Bridget Riley (b.1931)
  • White Sand, Red Millet, Many Flowers
    Anish Kapoor (b.1954)
  • Dame Elisabeth Frink (1930–1993), RA
    Elisabeth Frink (1930–1993)
  • Sculptural Head of Brodzky (1885–1969)
    Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891–1915)
  • Juanita
    Laura Knight (1877–1970)
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  • Still Life
    Abstraction
  • La falaise à Fécamp, France
    Impressionism
  • Marilyn Diptych
    Pop Art
  • Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
    Surrealism
  • Prometheus
    Carving
  • Ophelia
    Pre‐Raphaelitism
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Sculptors' techniques

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  • Sculptors' techniques: Erin Dickson
    Sculptors' techniques: Erin Dickson
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    Sculptors' techniques: Erin Dickson

    • KS2 (ENG)
      KS2 (NI)
      CfE L2 (SCO)
      KS2 (WAL)
      KS3 (ENG)
      KS4 (ENG)
      KS3 (NI)
      KS4 (NI)
      CfE L4 (SCO)
      CfE L3 (SCO)
      KS3 (WAL)
      KS4 (WAL)

  • Sculptors' techniques: Brian Fell
    Sculptors' techniques: Brian Fell
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    Sculptors' techniques: Brian Fell

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      CfE L2 (SCO)
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      KS4 (ENG)
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  • Sculptors' techniques: Dawn Rowland
    Sculptors' techniques: Dawn Rowland
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    Sculptors' techniques: Dawn Rowland

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  • Sculptors' techniques: Susan Cutts
    Sculptors' techniques: Susan Cutts
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    Sculptors' techniques: Susan Cutts

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      CfE L2 (SCO)
      KS2 (WAL)
      KS3 (ENG)
      KS4 (ENG)
      KS3 (NI)
      KS4 (NI)
      CfE L4 (SCO)
      CfE L3 (SCO)
      KS3 (WAL)
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