Final Review: Gothic Art Flashcards
Explain the importance of Abbot Suger and his reforms to the architecture of Christianity.
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In which ways is the Gothic cathedral analogous to the City of God?
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Know the importance of Mary, the mother of Christ, and her representation in art and architecture.
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Know the importance of Opus Francigenum and Opus Modernum and how they relate to Gothic Architecture.
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In which ways was Gothic Architecture driven by piety, civic pride, and remarkable engineering?
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Be able to trace the evolution of Gothic architecture from earlier phases to later ones.
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Know the parts of a Gothic Cathedral (Nave, Aisles, Transept, Flying Buttresses, clerestory, triforium, Nave arcade . . .)
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Know the ways in which the Gothic style was manifested in Italy, Germany, England. . .
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In which ways is the Gothic Period a segue into a discussion of the Renaissance? Know the importance of Giotto. . .
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Define: Lux Nova extramission St. Thomas Aquinas Villard de Honnecourt westwerk
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Define: Gothic (pointed) arch tripartite rib vaulting compound piers lancet windows cames
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Define: grisaille Rose Window Tree of Jesse Rayonnant (Radiant) Style gargoyles
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Define: Louis IX & Blanche of Castille (English) Perpendicular style the Flamboyant Style vesper and matutinal prayers vesperbild
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Define: altar pieces International Gothic the Doge The Siena School tempera
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Define: Arnolfo di Cambio Cimabeau Duccio Andrea Pisano Arena Chapel
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