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The Gothic style originated |
| | A) | on the Île Saint-Louis. |
| | B) | in the Île-de-France. |
| | C) | at Chartres. |
| | D) | at Amiens. |
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The principal mind behind the origins of Gothic was |
| | A) | Denis. |
| | B) | Dionysius. |
| | C) | Panofsky. |
| | D) | Suger. |
| | E) | Louis VI. |
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Suger would rebuild and enlarge the eighth-century Carolingian church of ________; the work began in 1137. |
| | A) | Saint-Denis |
| | B) | Chartres |
| | C) | Saint-Étienne |
| | D) | Amiens |
| | E) | Sainte-Chapelle |
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| 4 | |
Which is NOT an element of Gothic architecture? |
| | A) | rib vaults |
| | B) | flying buttresses |
| | C) | round arches |
| | D) | stained glass windows |
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The three stories of Gothic elevation are |
| | A) | the triforium, the nave arcade, and the transept. |
| | B) | the nave arcade, the clerestory, and the triforium. |
| | C) | the nave arcade, the triforium, and the buttress. |
| | D) | the clerestory, the crossing, and the apse. |
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Which is NOT used in making stained-glass windows? |
| | A) | an iron armature |
| | B) | clear glass |
| | C) | pigments |
| | D) | metallic oxides |
| | E) | tesserae |
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| 7 | |
A cathedral is |
| | A) | the seat of a bishop. |
| | B) | a large church. |
| | C) | a Gothic church. |
| | D) | the center of an ecclesiastical hierarchy. |
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Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to |
| | A) | Christ. |
| | B) | God. |
| | C) | the Virgin. |
| | D) | St. Joseph. |
| | E) | St. Peter. |
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The predominant colors of Gothic stained glass are ________, whereas ________ characterize most Byzantine mosaics. |
| | A) | red and gold; shades of purple |
| | B) | red and green; blues |
| | C) | blue and clear; greens |
| | D) | red and blue; golds |
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In the Middle Ages, the function of craft guilds was to |
| | A) | regulate wages and maintain standards of workmanship. |
| | B) | decrease the influence of the Church on creative expression. |
| | C) | exclude craftsmen from professional organizations. |
| | D) | attract and influence patrons. |
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| 11 | |
The Liberal Arts depicted in the Royal Portal at Chartres do NOT include |
| | A) | medicine. |
| | B) | rhetoric. |
| | C) | arithmetic. |
| | D) | astronomy. |
| | E) | grammar. |
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Which does NOT indicate the correct apocalyptic symbol? |
| | A) | Mark—lion |
| | B) | Luke—bull |
| | C) | Matthew—lamb |
| | D) | John—Eagle |
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| 13 | |
Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres, the Gothic tower |
| | A) | is more elaborate. |
| | B) | is shorter. |
| | C) | is less detailed. |
| | D) | is thicker. |
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Which features fan vaulting? |
| | A) | Reims Cathedral |
| | B) | Chartres Cathedral |
| | C) | Sainte-Chapelle, Paris |
| | D) | Salisbury Cathedral |
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The sculptures above the center west portal at Chartres are based on a description in |
| | A) | The City of God. |
| | B) | the Gospel of John. |
| | C) | the Book of Revelation. |
| | D) | the Gospel of Matthew. |
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