Gothic Art
Which features fan vaulting?
Salisbury Cathedral
The principle mind behind the origins of Gothic was
Suger
In the Middle Ages, the function of craft guilds was to
regulate wages and maintain standards of workmanship
Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture?
round arches
Which is NOT used in making stained-glass windows?
tesserae
The sculptures above the center west portal at Chartres are based on a description in
the Book of Revelation
Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to
the Virgin
The three stories of Gothic elevation are
the nave arcade, the clerestory, and the triforium
A cathedral is
the seat of a bishop
Which does NOT indicate the correct apocalyptic symbol?
Matthew-lamb
Suger would rebuild and enlarge the eighth-century Carolingian church of __________________; the work began in 1137
Saint-Denis
The predominant colors of Gothic stained glass are _______________, whereas _______________ characterize most Byzantine mosaics.
red and blue; golds
The Gothic style originated
in the Île-de-France
Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres, the Gothic tower
is more elaborate
The Liberal Arts depicted in the Royal Portal at Chartres do NOT include
medicine