Gothic Art II Vocabulary Flashcards

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Abbey Church Of St. Denis

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The Abbey church constructed in the Gothic style

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Abbot Suger

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Religious abbot who aided in the renovation of St. Denis Cathedral

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Amiens Cathedral

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A French Gothic cathedral

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Archetypical

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An ideal example of an object or concept

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Cathedral Of Notre-Dame

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One of the most famous Gothic cathedrals which is located in Paris, France

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Flying Buttress

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A free-standing support arch that attaches to the main structure

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Lancet Windows

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A narrow window often found in Gothic cathedrals

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Salisbury Cathedral

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A Gothic cathedral located in Britain

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