GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

Some of the gothic architecture features were

• Thick Walls

• Pinnacle

• Flying Buttress

• Large Windows

Every vertical support in Gothic architecture depended for its stability on being stayed by a buttress, which in its turn was weighted by a ____________________ ; and every arch-thrust met another which counter- acted it.

• Pinnacle

• Flying Buttress

• Pointed arch

• stained glass windows

The painted glass windows had

• Floral elements

• Geometric Patterns

• Biblical history illustrated

a gallery or arcade above the arches of the nave, choir, and transepts of a church.

• Triforium

• Chavet

• Rose Window

• Tymphanum

In the Notre-Dame Paris, the transepts were

• long and gave a cross plan

• were only as long as the aisle

• absent

_______ arch is a predominant feature in the decorated english gothic style of architecture

• pointed

• ogee

• semicircular

• segmented

Perpendicular gothic architecture gets its name from

• The strong vertical lines

• The strong horizontal lines

• The presence of columns

• The presence of vaults

Westminster abbey has the tallest ______ in England

• Nave

• Aisle

• Chapel

• roof

Westminster abbey has _____ vault

• fan

• sexpartite

• quadripartite

• barrel

What roof is this ?

• Hammer beam roof

• Tie beam roof

• Collar braced roof

• Trussed rafter roof