Exam 6: Art From 1000 to 1400

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What problem with Romanesque pilgrimage churches was solved with the use of an ambulatory?

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By transferring the thrust and weight to an exterior support,what does the flying buttress permit in a Gothic cathedral?

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The interior elevation of the typical Gothic church is composed of what three parts?

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An aspect of Gothic art that is particularly true of the decorative arts,both secular and liturgical,is the use of:

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The dramatic core of the narrative in Giotto's Lamentation exists in the lower left in the heads of the ____________ and ____________.

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Why did The Tale of Genji lend itself so well to the format of the Japanese horizontal illustrated scroll,or emakimono?

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At the temple complex of Angkor Wat,the centralized plan of the buildings signified the axis of the ____________ that marks the axis of the universe.

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The structure of a Gothic cathedral is aptly described as "skeletal."

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The monastic church of Ste.-Foy was located along one of the ____________ that leads to Santiago de Compostela.

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In the amber bead necklaces excavated from the tomb of Princess Chen at Qinglongshan Village in Inner Mongolia,the spacers are carved in the shapes of geometric forms.

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A continuation of Anglo-Saxon interlace motifs is visible in the Bayeux Tapestry image of King Harold Receiving a Messenger in the:

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The miniature Christian church functioning as a container for the bones of a holy person is called a(n):

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In addition to being used in Christianity,reliquaries that preserve the remains of holy figures are also found in ____________ and ____________.

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The Bayeux Tapestry was probably commissioned by the half-brother of William the Conqueror,Bishop Odo.

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What are the color differences between tempera painting and true fresco?

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As examples of narrative painting,Giotto's Arena Chapel frescoes illustrate the lives of Moses and John the Baptist.

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The main subject of Ife art is the human head,rendered how?

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Gothic architecture (p.206) is easily identifiable because of its use of:

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In Romanesque sculpture,arches of decorative or narrative motifs that enframe the tympanum are called:

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