Art History: Middle Ages - Early Europe Unit Test Review Flashcards
What is pictured below?
The Salisbury Cathedral
Which of these manuscripts does not depict Matthew the Evangelist?
The Utrecht Psalter
Painters used ____________ to add details to stained glass windows.
Enamel emulsion
Who was Abott Suger?
A French statesman and historian who was the first patron of Gothic architecture
What was the focus of art and architecture during the Gothic period?
To capture the splendor of the heavens with light
What does The Mouth of Hell painting from the Winchester Psalter depict?
Angels locking the doors to hell
Which of the following was a commonly depicted art theme during the 14th century, exemplified in works by Cimabue and Giotto?
The Virgin and Child Enthroned
How does Salisbury Cathedral differ from most of the French Gothic Cathedrals?
The use of horizontal emphasis and the lancet windows instead of the rose windows
What is another name for the strips that join the glass together?
Another name for the strips that join the glass together is cames
What is cobalt oxide?
A chemical compound
Why was the Salisbury Cathedral moved to its current location?
The wind on the hilltop howled so loudly that the clergy could not hear themselves sing
Which of the following features of the Cathedral of Saint James help identify it as a pilgrimage church?
Side portals
What was the role of guilds?
Guilds acted as quality control amongst their members and supervised the education and apprenticeship process
Where does the image below come from?
It is part of a larger painting about the Black Death
Who painted the image seen below?
Gitto di bondone
