Exam 7: Gothic and Late Medieval Europe

Architectural sculpture continued to be significant in the Gothic age. To what extent does Gothic sculpture borrow or depart from the Romanesque? Were there any changes from the Early to the High Gothic period?

During the High Gothic, the gallery tribune was replaced by a band of arcades called the _____.

In the image of God as the Creator of the World, God is depicted creating the universe using _____.

Describe Giotto di Bondone's contributions to naturalism. Please consider his representation of figures, setting, and the lighting of images.

Which concepts does the term humanism encompass?

Scholars consider the post-1194 Chartres Cathedral to be the first _____ building.

Indicating its innovative nature, the name given to the French Gothic style by its contemporaries was the _____.

How does this represent changes that occurred in sculpture from the Early Gothic period?

The Arena Chapel, which contains frescoes by Giotto di Bondone, was commissioned by _____.

At Reims Cathedral _____ replaced the stone sculptures normally found in the tympanum.

What different influences does this combine?

_____ is regarded as the first Renaissance painter.

Which region was famous for its metalworkers and enamelers?

Discuss the contribution of classical antiquity to Gothic art and architecture. Use examples to support your .

The 16th-century Italian artist and writer _____ used Gothic as a term of ridicule.

The _____ style of art dominated Italian painting throughout the Middle Ages.

Which features became hallmarks of French Gothic architecture?

The sculptures of Ekkehard and Uta by the Naumburg Master appear to be _____.

How do these depart from Romanesque sculpture?

Which new type of church furnishing might the artist Nicola Pisano have invented?