Unit 4 Quiz - Part 1
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Which is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture?
dirt floors
(wrong answers:
barrel vaults,
thick walls,
small windows,
bell towers)
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What did Romanesque bell towers represent?
the heavenly city of Jeruslem/ remind people that they were on a journey to their heavenly home.
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How many men does it take to swing the giant censor "Botafumeiro" at Santiago Cathedral?
8
(wrong answers:
6,
12,
10,
4)
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The doors on medieval cathedrals are called?
portals
(wrong answers:
hatches,
egress entrance,
entry,
wooden swinger )
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Name a type of carving that stick out from the stone surface
relief
(wrong answers:
truncate sculpture,
bumpy monument,
geometric form,
bust)
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Which is not one of the three architectural devices of Gothic architecture?
Gothical Columns
(wrong answers:
Pointed Arches,
Stained Glass Windows,
Flying Buttresses)
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What is the purpose of Romanesque and Gothic architecture?
To give glory to God by raising peoples minds and heart to heaven