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WorksheetsMedieval Art History
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Medieval Art was from what time period?
Prehistoric
Ancient Civilizations
Renaissance
Middle Ages
When did the Middle Ages begin?
after the Greek Empire
after the Roman Empire
after the Egyptian Empire
after the Myan Empire
Which of the following is a common theme in Medieval Art?
religious icons
dreams
mythology
landscapes
How do cathedrals reflect the beliefs of people during the Gothic period?
They honored powerful barons who controlled Gothic cities.
They helped citizens learn the importance of being faithful to their king.
They documented the histories of the towns where they are located.
They helped worshippers learn Christian stories and feel closer to God.
Braces on the outsides of buildings that helped hold up the immense stone roofs.
Braces
Flying Buttress
beams
pointed arch
What is this?
Window
Pointed arch
Buttress
Stained Glass
What is this?
Window
Pointed arch
Buttress
Stained Glass
A handwritten document with beautiful, intricate illustrations
picture book
rice paper
vellum
illuminated manuscript
Most people of the Middle Ages did not know how to _____________?
pray
play games
read
fight
These are stone creatures that were on the corners of buildings and were said to scare away evil spirits.
Gargoyles
statues
sculpture
monsters
Pictures woven into cloth
Carpet
Stained Glass window
Tapestry
Gargoyles
What style of Middle Ages art was influenced by the Romans and was popular between the years 1000 and 1300?
Byzantine Art
Romanesque Art
Gothic Art
All of the above
Who created the Illustrated Manuscripts in gospel text such as The Book of Kells and The Lindisfarne Gospels?
Teachers
Musicians
Monks
Farmers
What disease occurred in 1347-1350 that killed 20 million people?
Thyphoid fever
Rubella
Smallpox
The Black Plague
