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WorksheetsRomanesque and Gothic Art and Architecture
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 9mins
What term was used to describe European architecture that borrowed elements from Rome?
Grotesque
Gothic
Romanesque
Baroque
During the Byzantine Era, there was a surge in the construction of
villages
churches
resturants
houses
What was a series of religious wars to take back the holy land?
World Wars
Civil Wars
Revolutionary Wars
Crusades
What is an object or personal item of someone of religious significance
relic
mosaic
fresco
artifact
What is a trip to visit the shrines of holy relics?
Vacation
Pilgrimage
Crusade
Relic
Which part of the church was NOT made larger to accommodate crowds?
Apse
Transepts
Nave
None of the above
True or False: Romanesque churches were made of very thick stone with small windows.
True
False
What is a story of biblical characters in sculpture?
tetramorph
story books
typology
pandemonium
What is the semicircular area above the doors of a church?
Typanum
tetramorph
typology
apse
What is a symbolic arrangement of four elements?
duamorph
trimorph
tetramorph
decamorph
Which symbol represents Matthew?
eagle
lion
angel
ox
Which symbol represents Mark?
angel
lion
eagle
ox
Which symbol represents Luke?
ox
lion
eagle
angel
Which symbol represents John?
angel
ox
lion
eagle
Who was always at the center of a tetramorph?
Noah
Moses
Jesus
Satan
Romanesque statues were
elongated and distorted
small and pretty
short and fat
giant and happy
Which term of ridicule was used by Italians to call something barbaric?
Baroque
Gothic
Romanesque
Rococo
True or False: The Gothic church was decorated extravagantly inside and outside.
True
False
Which was NOT a feature of Gothic buildings?
stained glass windows
tall and thin walls
pointed arches
thick walls and small windows
What is the name of an external wall support?
columns
flying buttresses
windows
spires
What is the name of the extravagant Gothic cathedral in Paris that was never actually finished?
Notre Dame
Suger Abbey
Arc De Triumph
Sistine Chapel
What was the focal point inside of a Gothic church?
the door
the pews
the ceiling
the altarpiece
Gothic sculptures became more
thin
tall
rounded
sad
What is a full scale drawing of a stained glass window called?
a cartoon
a blinder
a sketch
a whim
Instead of paper, painters used
alligator skin
human skin
horse skin
calf skin
Who was a famous Florentine artist who was also a role model for Michelangelo?
Giotto
Leonardo
Duccio
Botticelli
Which painter became famous for his large altarpiece in Italy?
Rembrandt
Giotto
Michelangelo
Duccio
