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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
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