ARCH History Test 4

name this type of church

Name this arch detail

what is this capitol ornamentation called?

WHat is this type of vaulting called?

This is the Abbey at Fontenay in Burgandy. What is this called?

What type of window is this called?

what type of carving is this called?

Name this type of viking ornamentation

What is the name of this church?

What is this called?

Who was the emperor that ruled over the Byzantine empire and created an edict that required toleration of all religions?

S. Vitales decoration includes:

What were built to contain tombs of important people, build during the early Christian period and became models for later domed churched?

Both the front and interior of the church S. Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna include

Christianity was a problem for the late Roman imperial government b/c the early Christians refused to acknowledge state sponsered

The walls and floors of Byzantine domes Basilica are representatives of what?

In the Byzantine style, we see a strong preference for domes, which were to be symbolic of the what?

In the edict of milan of 313, the emperor constantine

The buildings that were erected during the early christian periods as memorials to commemorate saints or sites of special importance to the christian faith are called what?

Any architectural work that is tied by patronage or tradition to _____________ is considered "Byzantine"

Early christians believed that they should travel to shrines containing relics of saints. These trips are called what?

The palatine chapel at Aachen was modeled on

The great carolingian leader was

What architectural drawing came out of the meeting held in 535 to discuss the interpretations of the rule of St. Benedict

The name of the group of monks that had a great influence on many facets of life during the middle ages was

The design of the Abbey Gatehouse at Lorsch was modeled on the provincial gatehouses of the Byzantine empire:

The oldest extant stave church is that at

What was the societal arrangement that began as military owning land and hiring peasants to tend to the land?

The nave piers at St. Cuthbert are distinctive in having

This word is translated as "in the manner of the Romans"

Ottonian architecture is considered what kind of expression of Romanesque architecture?

The "leaning tower" of pisa is actually a

All of the following are Pilgrimage road churches except

St. Martin at Canigou is an early site of

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Romanesque architecture in America?

The combination of corbel tables and pilaster strips is called

Sculpture in the west-front tympanum at St. Lazare in Autun depicts the

Stereotomy is the art of

A medieval manor house might include all of these except a

Many furniture pieces during the Middle Ages (particularly the Gothic period) were called ___________________ meaning they could be moved.

The key elements of the French Gothic are the

Like many Northern italian medieval towns, S. Gimignano is distinctive for its

Jamb figures from the central portal of Chartres Cathedral represent

The gothic style was brought to italy by

The hammerbeam is a

Distinctive features of the church of S. Marla Novella are its

The openwork pattern of masonry or timber, and the overall mullon pattern in stained glass windows is known as what?

A cathedral is a church with a "cathedra" or the seat of the _________: without this seat, a church cannot be called a cathedral

Which of the following in NOT one of the seven characteristics of the Gothic cathedral?

The building generally recognized as the first gothic building is

A shatyor roof is

the plan of the church of the nativity in bethlehem is

the church of st. mark's in venice was modeled on

Normal architecture made its way to england with the

an english castle might include a motte which is a

What became so important during the Gothic period as displays of wealth that they were listed first in home inventories?