Gothic Arutecture Flashcards
1
Q
What are gargoyles used for
A
To scare off evil spirits/ demons
2
Q
What are buttresses
A
They are stone or wood platform thingys that hold up the walls so that they don’t fall. Due to many holes ( windows)
3
Q
What are gitan
A
They are jypsesis/ pick pocketers/ they will curse you
Note: they will expect you to pay them if they take a picture for you ( all of this is usually outside of the Norte dame)