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creating figures and settings with an increased naturalism |
Duccio and Giotto were two artists whose innovations in ________ greatly influenced Renaissance painting styles. a. basing their works on religious traditions b. creating figures and settings with an increased naturalism c. Gothic sculpture d. exploring classical subject matter |
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Romanesque; Gothic |
The art and architecture of the high Middle Ages is generally divided into two periods, the ________ and the ________. a. Renaissance; Gothic b. Gothic; Carolingian c. Romanesque; Carolingian d. Romanesque; Renaissance e. Romanesque; Gothic |
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their stained glass windows. |
Gothic cathedrals are known especially for a. their idyllic French countryside locations. b. rounded arches and symmetrical towers. c. their stained glass windows. d. their heavy Romanesque walls. |
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transept. |
The cross-shaped floor plan of a church is formed by the combined shapes of the nave and the a. clerestory. b. apse. c. aisles. d. transept. e. narthex. |
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a flattened, abstracted style of art. |
Unlike their Greek and Roman predecessors, Byzantine artists preferred a. None of these answers is correct. b. a flattened, abstracted style of art. c. a natural, more realistic art. d. re-creation of daily life in their art. |
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narthex |
The ________ is the walkway directly in front of a church that serves as the entry porch. a. apse b. nave c. clerestory d. narthex e. transept |
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large windows of stained glass. |
All the following are features of Romanesque architecture EXCEPT a. overall massiveness. b. round arches. c. thick stone walls. d. large windows of stained glass. |
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They serve as reminders that one is entering a sacred space. |
What purpose is served by the carved figures that adorn the entryways at Chartres Cathedral? a. They are purely decorative, serving no real purpose. b. They form a narrative, but are purely decorative. c. They form a narrative, telling the story of Sainte Foy. d. They serve as reminders that one is entering a sacred space. e. They are structural, holding up the archways above the doors. |
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architecture and sculpture |
The transition from Romanesque to Gothic style can be seen in the ________ at Chartres Cathedral. a. sculpture b. mosaics c. architecture d. reliquaries e. architecture and sculpture |
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ruler of all. |
The term pantokrater, used in the title of the mosaic Christ as the Pantokater, is Greek for a. holy. b. ruler of all. c. gentle. d. awe-inspiring. e. savior. |
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