Early Christian Gothic Art

This is a page made during the Middle Ages and these books are called?

• Old Manuscripts

• Prince of writings

• The Golden Book

• Illuminated Manuscripts

The underground places where Early Christians sometimes had services and buried their dead were called?

• Byzantine Caverns

• Christian Tunnels

• Catacombs

• Constantines Tunnels

Sculptures on the upper parts of the Gothic churches which some times were used as gutters to let water run from the roofs were called?

• Crocidiles

• Arches

• Minatars

• Gargoyles

Early Christians believed that Gargoyles on Gothic Churches represented what?

• Evil leaving the church

• animals of the underworld

• Ancient animals

• the Good leaving the church

The building of Gothic Cathedrals sometimes required what architectural system be used so that walls could be supported?

• Post and Lintel system

• Flying Butresses

• Round arch

• Stained glass windows

The domes are supported on the outside of the building by:

• Iron beams

• Buttresses

• Pendentives

These sculptures are from which of the following art historical periods?

• Early Christian

• Romanesque

• Gothic

• Baroque

Which characteristic typically differentiates a Gothic church from a Romanesque church?

• The use of a basilican plan

• The inclusion of a clerestory

• The use of flying buttresses

• The presence of a nave arcade

The sculpture depicts a

• holy family group

• sacra conversazione

• Pantokrator

• pietà

What type of art is the picture?

• montage

• mural

• mosaic

• oil portrait