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Exam 4
Early Medieval, Romanesque and Gothic
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
12/02/2013

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Gummersmark brooch


Scandinavian

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Definition

Borgund stave church


Norway


Scandinavian

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Definition

Palace Chapel of Charlemagne


Germany


Carolingian

Term

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Definition

Page with Matthew the Evangelist


Ebbo Gospels


Carolingian

Term
[image]
Definition

Outer cover of Lindau Gospels


Carolingian

Term
[image]
Definition

Gero Crucifix


Ottonian

Term
[image]
Definition

Doors of Bishop Bernward


Ottonian

Term

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Definition

Cathedral Complex


Pisa


Romanesque

Term

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Definition

The Last Judgement, Saint Lazare Cathedral


Gislebetus


France


Romanesque

Term
[image]
Definition

Christ in Majesty


Romanesque

Term
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Definition

Bishop Odo Blessing the Feast


from Bayeux Tapestry


Romanesque

Term
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Definition

Worcester Chronicles


John of Worcester


Romanesque

Term

Carolingian

Definition

768-877 A.D.

Term

Ottonian

Definition

919-1002 A.D.

Term

William of Normandy Invades England

Definition

1066 A.D.

Term

Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor

Definition

800 A.D.

Term

Romanesque

Definition

1050-1150 A.D.

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Definition

Ambulatory and choir, Abbey Church of Saint-Denis


Gothic

Term

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Definition

Royal Portal, Chartres Cathedral


Gothic

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Definition

Jamb statues from Royal Portal, Chartres Cathedral


Gothic

Term
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Definition

Rose and lancets, Chartres Cathedral


Gothic

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Definition

Cathedral of Notre Dame


Paris


Gothic

Term
[image]
Definition

Annunciation figures, Reims Cathedral


Reims


Gothic

Term

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Definition

Interior, Sainte-Chapelle


Paris


Gothic

Term

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Definition

Betrayal and Arrest of Christ


Jean Pucelle


Gothic

Term

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Definition

Salisbury Cathedral


England


Gothic

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Definition

Effects of Good Government in the City and Country


Lorenzetti


Gothic

Term

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Definition

Annunciation, Nativity and Adoration


Pisano


Gothic

Term
[image]
Definition

Maesta altarpiece


Duccio


Gothic

Term
[image]
Definition

Virgin and Child Enthroned


Cimabue

 

Gothic

Term

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Definition

Arena chapel frescoes


Giotto


Gothic

Term

Gothic style begins in France

Definition

1140 A.D.

Term

Gothic period

Definition

1150-1400 A.D.

Term

Hundred Years’ War

Definition

1337-1453 A.D.

Term

Black Death begins

Definition

1348 A.D.

Term

reliquaries

Definition
a container for holy relics
Term

cloissanne

Definition
decorative work in which enamel, glass, or gemstones are separated by strips of flattened wire placed edgeways on a metal backing
Term

animal style

Definition
emphasis on animal motifs
Term

scriptoria

Definition
a room set apart for writing, esp. one in a monastery where manuscripts were copied.
Term

illuminated manuscript

Definition
a manuscript in which the text is supplemented by the addition of decoration
Term

ribs (in vaulting)

Definition

produced by the intersection of two or three barrel vaults

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Term

buttress

Definition
a projecting support of stone or brick built against a wall.
Term

tympanum

Definition

a vertical recessed triangular space forming the center of a pediment, typically decorated.

[image]

Term

campanile

Definition
an Italian bell tower, esp. a freestanding one
Term

jambs

Definition

a side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace

[image]

Term

trumeau

Definition

a section of wall or a pillar between two openings, esp. a pillar dividing a large doorway in a church.

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Term

lintel

Definition
a horizontal support of timber, stone, concrete, or steel across the top of a door or window.
Term

voussoir

Definition

a wedge-shaped or tapered stone used to construct an arch.

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Term

rose window

Definition
dow with mullions or tracery radiating in a form suggestive of a rose
Term

flying buttress

Definition
a buttress slanting from a separate pier, typically forming an arch with the wall it supports
Term

triforium

Definition

a gallery or arcade above the arches of the nave, choir, and transepts of a church

[image]

Term

lancet

Definition

a lancet arch or window.


[image]


Term

altarpieces

Definition
a work of art, esp. a painting on wood, set above and behind an altar
Term

grisaille

Definition
a method of painting in gray monochrome, typically to imitate sculpture
Term

buon fresco

Definition
a fresco painting technique in which alkaline resistant pigments, ground in water, are applied to plaster when it is still wet
Term

predella

Definition
  1. a step or platform on which an altar is placed.
  2. a raised shelf above an altar.
Term

triptych


Definition
a picture or relief carving on three panels, typically hinged together side by side and used as an altarpiece.
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