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Where did the Gothic style originate? |
| | A) | the Ile Saint Louis |
| | B) | the Île de France |
| | C) | Chartres |
| | D) | Amiens |
| | E) | the Ile de la Cite |
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The principal originator of Gothic was |
| | A) | Denis |
| | B) | Charlemagne |
| | C) | Panofsky |
| | D) | Suger |
| | E) | Louis VI |
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3 | |
In a Gothic cathedral, a bay consists of |
| | A) | an arch and a triforium |
| | B) | the space between two piers |
| | C) | clerestory windows and a section of the nave arcade |
| | D) | the space in the crossing |
| | E) | the space under a dome |
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Which is not used in making stained glass windows? |
| | A) | an iron armature |
| | B) | clear glass |
| | C) | pigments |
| | D) | metallic oxides |
| | E) | tesserae |
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5 | |
Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to |
| | A) | Christ |
| | B) | God |
| | C) | the Virgin |
| | D) | St. Joseph |
| | E) | St. Peter |
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In the Middle Ages, the function of the guilds was |
| | A) | to protect workers and establish standards of work |
| | B) | to permit strikes if workers were dissatisfied |
| | C) | to exclude craftsmen from professional organizations |
| | D) | to influence patrons |
| | E) | to raise money for the poor |
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Which is not a pair? |
| | A) | Villard de Honnecourt -- sketchbooks |
| | B) | Augustine -- The City of God |
| | C) | Panofsky -- Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism |
| | D) | Suger -- The Life of Saint Denis |
| | E) | Canterbury - Thomas á Becket |
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Which of the following is true? |
| | A) | over 80 cathedrals and large abbeys were built around Paris in the 13th century |
| | B) | more Gothic cathedrals were built in England than in France |
| | C) | Gothic builders used power tools to construct more complex buildings than Romanesque builders had |
| | D) | master builders were not very well paid |
| | E) | the Gothic style began in England |
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Which is not a pair? |
| | A) | rose window -- circle |
| | B) | towers -- vertical |
| | C) | gable -- rectangle |
| | D) | apse -- semicircle |
| | E) | dome -- hemisphere |
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Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres, the Gothic tower is |
| | A) | more elaborate |
| | B) | shorter |
| | C) | less detailed |
| | D) | less vertical |
| | E) | wider |
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11 | |
In the tympanum of the center west door at Chartres |
| | A) | the eagle is John, the bull is Luke, the lion is Mark |
| | B) | the eagle is Matthew, the bull is Luke, the lion is John |
| | C) | the eagle is Luke, the bull is Matthew, the lion is Mark |
| | D) | the lion is John, the bull is Luke, the angel is Matthew |
| | E) | Christ is to the left of the Evangelists |
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12 | |
Compared to the west door jamb statues of Chartres, those on the south are |
| | A) | more two-dimensional |
| | B) | more three-dimensional |
| | C) | frontal |
| | D) | elderly |
| | E) | more static |
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13 | |
The Antichrist was |
| | A) | a legendary monster |
| | B) | an incarnation of Satan |
| | C) | an incarnation of evil |
| | D) | Frederick II |
| | E) | a gargoyle |
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Compared to the west facade of Reims, the west facade at Amiens |
| | A) | is symmetrical |
| | B) | has glass tympanums |
| | C) | is proportionally taller and thinner |
| | D) | has a smaller rose window |
| | E) | is more elaborate |
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The Beau Dieu is |
| | A) | a book by Augustine |
| | B) | a statue at Amiens |
| | C) | a statue at Reims |
| | D) | a book by Hildegarde of Bingen |
| | E) | a book by Suger |
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The Visitation is when |
| | A) | Gabriel visits Mary |
| | B) | Christ visits Joseph |
| | C) | Mary visits Elizabeth |
| | D) | the angel visits Constantine |
| | E) | Joseph visits Mary |
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17 | |
Sainte-Chapelle in Paris was commissioned by |
| | A) | Louis IX |
| | B) | Suger |
| | C) | Louis VI |
| | D) | Louis VII |
| | E) | Blanche |
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English Gothic began |
| | A) | with the façade of Salisbury Cathedral |
| | B) | with the fan vaults of Kings College, Cambridge |
| | C) | with the choir of Canterbury Cathedral |
| | D) | with the Norman tower of Canterbury |
| | E) | at Caen |
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The Canterbury Tales were written by |
| | A) | William the Englishman |
| | B) | the monk Gervase |
| | C) | Augustine |
| | D) | Thomas á Becket |
| | E) | Geoffrey Chaucer |
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20 | |
In contrast to French Gothic cathedrals, Salisbury |
| | A) | has a triple transept |
| | B) | has a square apse |
| | C) | has clerestory windows |
| | D) | has a vaulted nave |
| | E) | has a dome |
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21 | |
Which is not true of English cathedrals? They |
| | A) | are set in a cathedral close |
| | B) | have more varied stone than French cathedrals |
| | C) | have fan vaults |
| | D) | usually rise directly from the high point of a city |
| | E) | were begun later than French cathedrals |
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22 | |
Which of the following is Neo-Gothic? |
| | A) | Sainte-Chapelle |
| | B) | Amiens Cathedral |
| | C) | King's College Chapel |
| | D) | Louvain Town Hall |
| | E) | Saint Patrick's Cathedral |
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