Question 1

The door jamb statues on the center west door of Chartres

Accepted Answer

A)   are frontal, naturalistic, and represent French royalty
B)   are frontal, stylized, and represent Old Testament royalty
C)   are frontal, have contrapposto, and are prophets
D)   represent prophets, are frontal, and stylizedE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

Compared to the west facade of Reims,the west facade at Amiens

Accepted Answer

A)   is symmetrical
B)   has glass tympanums
C)   is proportionally taller and thinner
D)   has a smaller rose windowE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A winch is a

Accepted Answer

A)   seductive female
B)   small crane
C)   pulley system
D)   templateE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

The central west portal of Chartres was

Accepted Answer

A)   Late Romanesque
B)   Early Gothic
C)   High Gothic
D)   Late GothicE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

In contrast to French Gothic cathedrals,Salisbury has

Accepted Answer

A)   a triple transept
B)   a square apse
C)   clerestory windows
D)   a vaulted naveE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Which is not an element of Gothic architecture?

Accepted Answer

A)   rib vaults
B)   flying buttresses
C)   round arches
D)   stained glass windowsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to

Accepted Answer

A)   Christ
B)   God
C)   the Virgin
D)   St. Joseph
E)   St. PeterF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

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) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

The west portal of _________ has an important sculptural program.

Accepted Answer

A)   Salisbury Cathedral
B)   Florence Cathedral
C)   Reims Cathedral
D)   Cologne CathedralE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 10

A gargoyle is a

Accepted Answer

A)   monster
B)   finial
C)   capital sculpture
D)   waterspoutE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following in true?

Accepted Answer

A)   Stones for Gothic cathedrals were cut with power tools.
B)   Master builders used geometric principles to organize their templates.
C)   Gothic tools were technologically advanced.
D)   Only one master builder supervised each cathedral.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

The Bell Harry Tower was added to Canterbury cathedral in

Accepted Answer

A)   the 15th century
B)   the 16th century
C)   the 14th century
D)   the 13th centuryE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Which is not used in making stained glass windows?

Accepted Answer

A)   an iron armature
B)   clear glass
C)   pigments
D)   metallic oxides
E)   tesseraeF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

Saint-Denis was dedicated in

Accepted Answer

A)   1140
B)   1200
C)   1100
D)   1210
E)   1194F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres,the Gothic tower is

Accepted Answer

A)   more elaborate
B)   shorter
C)   less detailed
D)   less verticalE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

At Chartres,the trumeau represents

Accepted Answer

A)   St. Stephen
B)   an Old Testament prophet
C)   an apostle
D)   Christ
E)   the VirginF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Exam 11: Gothic Art

Which of the following in true?

Correct Answer
verified

The west portal of _________ has an important sculptural program.

Correct Answer
verified

The door jamb statues on the center west door of Chartres

Correct Answer
verified

Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to

Correct Answer
verified

Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres,the Gothic tower is

Correct Answer
verified

The Bell Harry Tower was added to Canterbury cathedral in

Correct Answer
verified

Which is not used in making stained glass windows?

Correct Answer
verified

Which is not an element of Gothic architecture?

Correct Answer
verified

Saint-Denis was dedicated in

Correct Answer
verified

A winch is a

Correct Answer
verified

Compared to the west facade of Reims,the west facade at Amiens

Correct Answer
verified

In contrast to French Gothic cathedrals,Salisbury has

Correct Answer
verified

At Chartres,the trumeau represents

Correct Answer
verified

Which of the following is true?

Correct Answer
verified

A gargoyle is a

Correct Answer
verified

The central west portal of Chartres was

Correct Answer
verified

Exam 11: Gothic Art

Which of the following in true?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The west portal of _________ has an important sculptural program.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The door jamb statues on the center west door of Chartres

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Most great French Gothic cathedrals were dedicated to

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Compared to the Romanesque tower of Chartres,the Gothic tower is

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The Bell Harry Tower was added to Canterbury cathedral in

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which is not used in making stained glass windows?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which is not an element of Gothic architecture?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Saint-Denis was dedicated in

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A winch is a

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Compared to the west facade of Reims,the west facade at Amiens

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

In contrast to French Gothic cathedrals,Salisbury has

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

At Chartres,the trumeau represents

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following is true?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A gargoyle is a

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The central west portal of Chartres was

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified