(Midterms) Art History during Medieval and Renaissance Flashcards
how many centuries did Medieval art covered
almost 10
centered in Rome and Constaninople
Christian Church
became the main sponsor/basis of architecture during medieval era
church
T or F: works during medieval era are not commissioned by religious authorities
false; always commissioned sila ng religious authorithies
who made most of the artworks during medieval era
monks
T or F: the art during medieval era didn’t became broad until the end
false; nag widen siya
T or F: artworks during medieval era are also commissioned by wealthy middle class for enjoyment
true
refers to the architecture styles in europe during the middle age
medieval architecture
primary building built during the medieval era
churches
channel of creative energy during the medieval era
churches
T or F: churches were not beautified during medieval era, thus no money was spent and creation
false; they were beautified to the point na malaki na nagastos
T or F: the churches during medieval era did not pardon the people who have crimes that insisted on helping build the churches
false; they pardoned them
most notable nonreligious example of medieval architecture during medieval era
castles and walls
flourished across the western part of europe with france during medieval era
romanesque and gothic
romanesque architecture were developed from what 2 styles
- Carolingian (charlemagne)
- Ottoman
how long did romanesque architecture last
500 - 1150
the earlier period of romanesque architecture
carolingian architure or pre-romanesque
the later period of romanesque architecture
ottonian architecture
ottonian architecture was developed under which emperor
emperor Otto the Great
romanesque architecture was pioneered by whom
Normans (North men or Vikings)
where did the vikings during medieval era lived
Normandy, France
was known for its massive quality, thick walls, round arches, sturdy pillars, barrel vaults, large towers and decorative arcading
Romanesque architecture
T or F: romanesque architecture was the last major style of architecture to be developed after the collapse of roman empire
false; first major style siya
T or F: romanesque architecture is ecclesiastical in nature
true
this period was defined by important churches and monastic buildings
romanesque period
succeeded the romanesque architecture
gothic/perpendicular style of architecture
medieval architecture referred as french style
gothic achitecture
medieval architecture that was light, graceful and mostly spacious in nature
gothic architecture
several inspirations of the gothic architecture came from where
arabs
medieval architecture with clustered slender piers with large vaulted windows
gothic architecture
also known as eastern roman
byzantine architecture
Constantinople was formerly known as
Byzantium
when did the Byzantine style began
reign of emperor Justinian
medieval architecture characterized by massive domes with square bases and round arches and spires and use of glass mosaics
Byzantine architecture
religious texts decorated with rich colors
illuminated manuscripts
illuminated came from which Latin word
illuminare
means adorn or illuminate
illuminare
T or F: illuminators can only be male that are members of monasteries or convents
illuminators
were dedicated to pious and religious life in monasteries
medieval monks
metalworks are typically what materials
gols
silver
bronze
these uses metals with great luster
metalwork
transformed metals into church adornments/designs
metalworkers