Exam 12: Romanesque Europe

____ was the artist of one of the earliest sets of Romanesque reliefs at Saint-Sernin.

The revival of monumental sculpture in the Romanesque period was partially influenced by ____.

Which of the following churches was the largest in Europe until the new Saint Peter's in Rome was constructed in the 17th century?

The use of ____ characterizes Tuscan Romanesque monuments such as San Miniato al Monte and San Giovanni.

A more complex and efficient type of vaulting than was currently available was needed-one that would admit light and at the same time be aesthetically pleasing.Which of the following systems would allow this adoption?

____ is the church most closely associated with the crusades.

Among the stylistic hallmarks of the artist of the south portal of Saint-Pierre at Moissac are ____.

The intersection of two barrel vaults creates which of the following?

The most venerated pilgrimage shrine in the West,outside Rome or Jerusalem,was the ____.

The Cistercian monk who criticized the rich outfitting of non-Cistercian churches and sculptural adornments of monastic cloisters was ____.

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

At Pentecost the apostles were called to ____.

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

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

____ is the theft of relics for holy purposes.

The Norman defeat of the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 united all of England and most of France under one rule.The battle leading to this momentous occasion was the topic for the Bayeux Tapestry.Who commissioned this work?

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

The intertwining forms on the Initial L and Saint Matthew of the Codex Colbertinus attest to the long life of the ____ from the Hiberno-Saxon period.

In its three stories in the nave and timber roof,Saint-Étienne at Vignory resembles ____ churches.

Saint-Sernin at Toulouse has been called a "pilgrimage type" church.Which of the following accounts for this designation?