Modern History Chapter 12

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Romaneque Architecture

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is known by its massive quality, its thick walls, round arches, sturdy piers, groin vaults, large tower and decretive arcading

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St. Sernin

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Romanesque Circa 110, Toulose, France. with thick walls, center spire, few windows. built along pilgrimage routes to house visitors on their way to religious sites and relics

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what is gothic

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architectural style started in france 1140, spread to northern Europe-France England, Germany

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What did the Italians think about the gothic period

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they thought it to be over done and barbaric (gothic means barbaric)

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gothic building designed by

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Abbot Suger at St. Denis in Paris

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Rib Vaulting

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pointed arches met and interested at the ceiling. later these interactions become very intricate and decretive

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stained glass

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characters France, Rose windows

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Notre-Dame De La Belle Verriere

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chartres

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where did Gothic begini

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started by Abbot Suger 1140CE.

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who started Gothic era

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Abbey of St. Denis, Paris

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light mysticism

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God is light, shines through the church onto a dark world

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how is Chartes refined gothic

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is somewhat plain as it begins the "High Gothic" style

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relic

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Santa Camisia. Tunic orviel on May

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Trinity or Platos truth, beauty, and goodness

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describe Sainte Chapelle in Paris

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crown of thorns, also piece of the cross, spear, skull of St. John, ect.

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what relics were in Sainte Chapelle in Paris

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little jewel box

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Florence Duomo and Campanile

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Italy chose a more classic style, not the high gothic style, more practical for Italian climate

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why did French gothic not reach southern Italy

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Climate and style. Milan

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Les Tres Riches Heures

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a 1410 calander book showing feasts and saints days painted by Limbourg brothers for Jean, Duc de Berry

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February

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winter in a peasant village. the inhaditants of a farm are shown warming themselves by the fire while in the background normal daily life -cutting wood, taking cattle to the market

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what was function of stained glass windows

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to teach, to experience heaven, to advertise, to glorify god, to allow the light of god to enter the darkened world

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what is Tapestry, meaning of a famous Brussels one

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unicorn can be explained as tale of courtly love, presenting the search and eventual capture of the love-brdegroom by his adored lady

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what was the university curriculum

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7 liberal arts

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Trivium

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grammar, logic, rhetoric

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Quadrivium

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music, math, astronomy, emoter. Paris then Oxford then Cambridge

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what two ideas did Thomas Aquin as intergrate

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faith and reason= scholasticism debate. Biblical, spiritual teaching with Aristotles natural world reflects the spiritual, proposed "via media" in famous work: Suma Theologica

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what was Ockhams Razor

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"keep it simple" try to prove the simplest theories first or the theories with the fewest assumptions

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what did Ockhams reject

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Thomas Aquimas, faith reason argument

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who were Franciscans

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st, francis of Assisi (Giovanni Bernadone)-1182-1226. Established an order of mendicants (begging monks) who loved simply. son of a rich merchant rebellious, went to war

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celerbrated literary work of the middle ages, author

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Dante's Divine comedy, includes Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso. 1256 florence good friday

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journeys

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through 9 levels each of hell, Purgatory, and paradise. Betrayle (traitors= judas, brutus and cassius) satin ice, has three heads. Treza Rima

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Gregorian chant

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Monophonic music in early churches

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who was Hildegard Von Biyen

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pope George the great (540-604CE)

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how does Giotto's work show a new trend

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born 1266 near Florence. free from medieval restraints. subject relicts full of life.

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Giotto's works

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painted life of St. Francis in Assisi, painted life of christ in Padua

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what is Boccacci's Decameron

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storries by 10 students who leave Florence to escape the plague. famouse story: Flippa. stories often bawdy, people realistic

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what were The Centerbury Tales

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22 stories by choucer (1342-1400)

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Author of Centerbury Tales

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written in middle english

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descriptions of Centerbury Tales

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describes english people from high-ranking knight to lowly, cheating paradoner

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flying buttresses

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project outward on the exterior of the building and cannot be seen from the inside through the stained glass window

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Rayonnant style

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stone tracery divisions between the areas of glass in rose windows were made thinner and even more intricate

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jamb figures

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precursor portal, of a type first seen at Saint Denis and perhaps started by Abbot Suger

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gargoyle

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a characteristic feature of Romanesque and especially Gothic buildings, is a waterspout, a necessity turned into decretive fantasy

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cartoon

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artistic first make a small-skale color drawing, this is then copied then enlarged on paper to the dimensions intended for the tapestry

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scholasticism

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as the middle ages progresse, the attitude of the Roman Catholic church toward secular learning and the wisdom of the anciant writers began to change