Exam 16: Romanesque Art

How did the exteriors of Tuscan basilicas differ from other early Christian basilicas?

What affect did pilgrimages and the crusades have on Christendom?

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is actually the __________ of the cathedral complex at Pisa.

How were pilgrimage churches designed as functional plans?

The First Crusade was promoted by Pope __________.

The nave of the Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe shows the biblical story of _________.

Upon its completion in 1130, the Church of __________ was the largest church in Europe.

How did the sculptors of the Priory Church of Saint-Pierre at Moissac achieve variety in their work?

How did Romanesque artists decorate their buildings?

In which cathedrals did masons experiment with vaults?

How is the Abbey Church of Saint Peter like Constantine's churches in Rome?

Carved historiated capitals such as The Magi Asleep and The Flight into Egypt inside the Cathedral of Saint-Lazare emphasize ___________.

What inspired the faithful to travel on pilgrimages?

In contrast to Bernard of Clairvaux, __________ argued that "God delights in embellishments."

Compare the use of religious imagery in architectural settings to that of portable objects such as illuminated manuscripts.

Trace the stylistic development of the Romanesque church.

How was Dover Castle in England an example of personal security?

The inscription on the tympanum at Autun attributing the work to Gislebertus may refer to the name of the artist or of the ________, who was responsible for the sculpture's production.

How did intellectual life bloom in the eleventh and twelfth centuries?

Which architectural feature was used in Romanesque churches?