WorksheetsAP Art History Gothic Art and Architecture
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 6mins
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
Which of the following is true of the Gothic period?
Artists were educated in academies.
Private patronage encouraged much still-life painting.
The greatest architectural innovations were made in domestic structures.
Church patronage encouraged religious art.
The narrative imagery in Gothic stained-glass windows is most comparable to that of
manuscript illumination
tomb sculpture
catacomb painting
jamb sculpture
The distortions and the anguish seen in the sculpture are intended to inspire
civic pride
personal piety
iconoclastic action
humanistic ideals
The sculpture depicts a
holy family group
sacra conversazione
Pantokrator
pietà
