Exam 7: Gothic and Late Medieval Europe

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

Although English Gothic churches, such as Salisbury Cathedral, borrowed the primary features of the Gothic style, there were also significant differences. Identify these differences considering the exterior and interior of Salisbury. How did English Gothic develop differently than French Gothic?

The Perpendicular style was popular in _____.

Which of the following was characteristic of the work of Simone Martini?

The _____ style of the High Gothic was preferred by the court of Saint Louis.

In the late medieval period, several different trends existed in sculpture and painting. Citing examples, identify the different trends. What inspired these different stylistic manners? How did artists adopt or depart from their sources?

The bell tower of the Florence Cathedral is unlike its northern European counterparts because it _____.

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

_____ is regarded as the first Renaissance painter.

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

Describe Mary's role at Chartres. What demonstrates her growing importance?

The _____ of Chartres takes its name from its jamb statues depicting kings and queens.

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?

The Gothic style immediately became popular in other parts of Europe. Identify which regions embraced the Gothic style? Which aspects of the French style did they borrow? How did they adapt the Gothic to their own aesthetic preferences?

Siena was an important center in Italy in the late Middle Ages. Who is regarded as the most important painter? Describe the artists who followed, as well as their important contributions.