Lesson 5/6 - Cathedrals (Art and Culture)

Question 1

What are the 4 types of art in the Cathedral Church?

Answer 1

Paintings
Stained glass
Stone sculptures
Illuminated manuscripts

Question 2

What was the goal of art in cathedrals?

Answer 2

The goal was to tell religious stories to people who could not read

Question 3

3 points of illuminated manuscripts?

Answer 3

1. Handwritten texts with lavishly decorated capital letters, borders and whole page and margin illustrations
2. About religious topics
3. Wealthy lords and merchants ordered manuscripts for themselves