Romanesque Art I Quiz Flashcards
Which of these was an experimental type of Romanesque architecture?
Ribbed vaults
Which of these forms is a common feature in Romanesque architecture?
Towers
What church contains the image shown below?
San Clement
How did the invention of ribbed groin vaults change Romanesque architecture?
Opened up the interior space
What is a pilgrimage church?
Both A and B
Which of the following churches contains great examples of the use of ribbed vaulting?
Both A and B
Which of the following were utilized in Romanesque architecture?
All of the above
Which of the following is a well-known pilgrimage church?
Saint James in Santiago de Compostela
Why did the pilgrimage churches undergo large scale building projects?
To accommodate the rising number of visitors
What church is pictured below?
Saint James in Santiago de Compostela
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture?
Large but detailed in decoration