Art History: Gothic Art I Quiz

1 September 2022
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What was the role of a master builder?
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to supervise construction & to design the structures
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How many people were involved in the stained glass procedure, and who were they?
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4 - designer, glassblower, artisan, and painter
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Which of these characteristics is an example of the Gothic style?
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soaring stonework and ribbed vaults
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How is stained glass made?
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adding metallic oxides to sand and ash or lime, then infusing at high temperatures
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Who was Pseudo-Dionysius?
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a Greek philosopher
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Which of the following was a preliminary step in making a stained glass piece?
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designer drew a composition on a wood panel
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What type of stained glass window was invented during the Gothic period?
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rose window
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What distinctive characteristic does the Gothic style have?
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a sense of transparency
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Which of the following is the correct formula in making stained glass?
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sand + cobalt oxide + lime + heat
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Which of the following job titles of today could be applied to a Gothic master builder?
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superintendent of construction, construction worker, & architect