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Gothic Art

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  • This is where important activities and discussions took place with the residents of a place. (two words)
    town hall
  • Where did Gothic art begin?
    France
  • What's this?
    pointed arch
  • What's this? (clue: It is located behind the altar.)
    altarpiece
  • TRUE OR FALSE: Gothic sculpture usually showed isolated figures rather than figures in a scene.
    false
  • What's this?
    stained glass window
  • What's this?
    gargoyle
  • A lot of art in Gothic cathedrals were windows. Where did art used to be in Romanesque cathedrals? (one word)
    walls
  • What's this?
    stained glass window
  • What's this?
    catheral
  • TRUE or FALSE: Gothic buildings were taller and lighter than Romanesque one.
    true
  • What kind of vault was used in Gothic architecture? (two words: ______ vault)
    groin vault
  • What do you call a place where kings and nobility lived? (This is not a castle!)
    palace
  • TRUE OR FALSE: Gothic sculpture was more realistic than Romanesque sculpture.
    true
  • TRUE OR FALSE: Gothic paintings showed ordinary people.
    false
  • If the picture on the left is a BUTTRESS, what do you call the one on the right?
    flying buttress