Gothic Cathedrals Flashcards
1
Q
What did abbot suger organise
A
The rebuilding of st denis cathedral into new gothic style
2
Q
What was at denis
A
The first gothic building
3
Q
Importance of stain glass
A
Abbot suger though sunlight was the reflection of gods eternal light
Plenty of stain glass to keep the church bright lit up
4
Q
What was the highest cathedral of its day
A
Notre dame
5
Q
What gothic style does rouen have
A
A mixture of early high late/flamboyant style
6
Q
Claude monet
A
An impressionist painter
7
Q
Jamb figures
A
Human sculpts carved into the jambs of doors or windoŵs
