Chapter 16

Front 1

__________ is typically regarded as the first Gothic building.

Back 1

- Abbey Church of Saint- Denis

Front 2

A _________ is an arcaded wall passageway.

Back 2

- Triforium

Front 3

Villard de Honnecourt is known for his _________.

Back 3

- Drawings

Front 4

The Altneschul in _________, which employs a Gothic hall - church design, is the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe.

Back 4

- Prague

Front 5

The Altneschul in __________, which employs a Gothic hall - church design, is the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe.

Back 5

- Plate tracery

Front 6

The sculpture of St. __________ at the Magdeburg Cathedral is the first surviving representation of the saint as a black man.

Back 6

- Maurice

Front 7

The construction of Reims Cathedral near Paris sparked local opposition because __________.

Back 7

- Of its great expense

Front 8

Nicholas of Verdun's Shrine of the Three Kings, believed to contain relics of the three Magi, is shaped in the form of a __________.

Back 8

- Basilica church

Front 9

All of the following except __________ are typical of Gothic churches.

Back 9

- Mosaics

Front 10

The West facade of Reims Cathedral includes a representation of the Visitation, when Mary, pregnant with Jesus, visits her cousin Elizabeth, pregnant with Saint __________.

Back 10

- John the Baptist

Front 11

In Italy, under Frederick II, the leading exponent of sculpture combining classical and naturalistic element was ___________.

Back 11

- Nicola Pisano

Front 12

Master masons moved constantly from job to job because __________.

Back 12

- Funding shortages and technical delays made work sporadic.

Front 13

Holofernes Army Crossing the Euphrates River was one of the stained glass panels to be later removed from __________.

Back 13

- Sainte Chapelle

Front 14

The Windmill Psalter is an example of _________ from the British Isles.

Back 14

- Illuminated manuscript

Front 15

__________ was a monk who painted a self-portrait revering the Virgin and Child.

Back 15

- Matthew Paris

Front 16

In the bar tracery technique, thin stone bars called __________ are inserted into an expansive opening in the wall.

Back 16

- Mullions

Front 17

The Gothic style originated in monasteries in the __________ region.

Back 17

- Paris

Front 18

The semicircular section at one end of church is the __________.

Back 18

- Apse

Front 19

The first use of true flying buttresses was at the __________.

Back 19

- Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris

Front 20

The Miracle of the Crib at Greccio depicts St. ___________ making the first Christmas manger scene in the church at Greccio.

Back 20

- Francis

Front 21

The right portal at Chartres Cathedral is dedicated to the _________, God's first earthly appearance in Christian belief.

Back 21

- Incarnation

Front 22

During the time of ___________, Paris became the artistic center of Europe.

Back 22

- Louis IX

Front 23

Knowledge of the medieval art of stained glass is based on a twelfth-century text, De Diversis Artibus by _________.

Back 23

- Theophilus Presbyter

Front 24

___________ is an example of a Gothic hall church.

Back 24

- The Church of St. Elizabeth of Hungary.

Front 25

Gothic churches in France typically had a (n) __________ as the centerpiece of its flat entrance portal.

Back 25

- Large rose window.

Front 26

The sculpture at Reims Cathedral bore influence from the past, in part because it had been a major _________ city.

Back 26

- Roman

Front 27

Chartres Cathedral, once the site of a pre-Christian virgin-goddess cult, is dedicated to __________.

Back 27

- The Virgin Mary

Front 28

In cathedrals, _________ are tall openings with pointed tops.

Back 28

- Lancets

Front 29

The portrait-like sculptures Ekkehard and Uta were commissioned for a __________.

Back 29

- Funerary chapel

Front 30

" Giovanni Pisano, Nativity," was made from ___________?

Back 30

- Marble

Front 31

"Coppo di Marcovaldo, Crucifix is made from __________?

Back 31

- Tempera and gold on wood panel.

Front 32

What medium was used to make " The Miracle of the Crib at Greccio"?

Back 32

- Fresco

Front 33

St. Maurice was made from __________?

Back 33

- Dark sandstone with traces of polychromy.

Front 34

" Matthew Paris, Self-Portrait kneeling Before the Virgin and Child," was made from ___________?

Back 34

- Ink and color on parchment.

Front 35

The style name "Gothic" was coined later, deriving from the name for a (n) __________ people thought to have "destroyed" Classical Roman civilization.

Back 35

Germanic