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Significance & Factors in Celtic Art of Iron Age Britain

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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~16 mins
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This worksheet explores the significance of Celtic art in Iron Age Britain, focusing on the factors that influenced its development and importance.

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#History
#History
#Iron Age Britain
#Standard
#Significance & Factors
#Celtic Art
#Identify key factors influencing Celtic art
#Compare the relative importance of different factors
#Explain the significance of Celtic art in Iron Age society

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Significance & Factors in Celtic Art of Iron Age Britain

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Introduction to Celtic Art

Celtic art was a distinctive form of decoration created by the people of Iron Age Britain. It is known for its intricate patterns, spirals, and animal motifs. Celtic art was used in everyday objects, monuments, and religious artifacts, reflecting the beliefs and social structure of the society.

Source A: Description of Celtic Art

'Celtic art is characterized by complex geometric patterns and stylized animal forms, often seen on metalwork, pottery, and carved stones.' Provenance: Archaeological report from a British Museum collection, 2005.

1.
Explain why Celtic art was important in Iron Age Britain. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the types of objects decorated with Celtic art and explain their significance. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Identify and categorize the factors that contributed to the development of Celtic art. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Outline the economic factors that influenced Celtic art production. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
5.
Which factor do you think was MORE significant in shaping Celtic art: religious beliefs or social hierarchy? Justify your answer with evidence. (6 marks)
[6 marks]
6.
Compare the importance of political and religious factors in Celtic art development. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
7.
Explain how Celtic art helped reinforce social and political structures. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
8.
Analyse the significance of Celtic art in understanding Iron Age society. (5 marks)
[5 marks]

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