Gothic Architecture

Front

Where was the first Gothic Architecture built?

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France

Front

What was one significant feature of Gothic Architecture?

Back

Light interior stained glass windows

Front

The pointed arch was an idea borrowed from the architecture of the_______?

Back

Middle East

Front

What is a rib vault?

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a series of arches that intersect or cross

Front

Describe the flying buttress system.

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Series of external supports

Front

Round in nature and filled with beautiful stories from the Bible, a __________window was located on the west wall.

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rose

Front

Gothic Architecture had a unique way to expel(get rid of) rainwater by creating a evil creature, a _______ , as a down spout.

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gargoyle

Front

Adding __________helped to decorate the exteriors and interiors of Gothic Architecture.

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ornamentation