Gothic Vocabulary/Key Terms Flashcards
1
Q
3 Characteristics that make a Gothic building
A
- rib vaults with pointed arches
- flying buttresses
- stained glass windows
2
Q
rose windows
A
circular glass windows
3
Q
triforium
A
a hallway that cuts through the side of the building
4
Q
Sancta Camisa
A
holy tunic that many wore when she gave birth
5
Q
transept
A
arm that comes across
6
Q
ambulatory
A
walk along
7
Q
fleur de lys
A
symbol of French king and kingdom
8
Q
lancets
A
tall rectangular windows
