Exam 12: Romanesque Europe

During the Romanesque period, the vision of Christ's second coming was often depicted on which of the following?

The term Roman-like was adopted to describe the architecture of the Romanesque period because it relied on elements of Roman architecture such as ____.

At Pentecost the apostles were called to ____.

Explain the relationship between the Crusades and the Mission of the Apostles from the Vézelay tympanum.

What societal changes took place from the early medieval period to the Romanesque period?

At Sant'Angelo in Formis the continuity of the ancient tradition of decorating walls with ____ can be seen.

On the right face of the Moissac trumeau is a prophet displaying his scroll containing his prophetic vision. He is placed immediately below the depiction of Christ, the judge. This is another instance of the pairing of the Old and New Testament themes. This iconographic tradition was established during which of the following periods?

____ were innovative architectural features that appeared at Cluny III.

Pilgrims believed that relics could ____.

In contrast to Saint-Étienne at Vignory, the naves of Sant Vicenç and Saint-Philibert are covered by ____.

What was the essential core value of the work of Romanesque artists, whether they were anonymous or recognized?

The use of ornamented initials such as the Initial R in the Moralia in Job can be traced back to the ____ period.

Of the following characteristics, which is not relevant to Italian church architecture?

In contrast to the Cluiacs, the ____ order eventually prohibited full-page illustrations in manuscripts.

The monks of the ____ order were among the primary patrons of Romanesque sculpture.

____ possesses the most extensive preserved ensemble of early Romanesque sculpture.

What does the term Romanesque mean, and why was it first applied to this art historical period?

Describe the role the Crusades played in the development of Romanesque art and architecture. Use examples to develop your essay.

The tympanum of the Romanesque portal of La Madeleine at Vézelay depicts ____.

____ church is one in which the aisles are approximately the same height as the nave.