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Gothic Architecture

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 4hrs 0mins

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1.

Select all Gothic characteristics that apply:

a)

No ornamentation

b)

Height as a tendency

c)

Rounded arch

d)

Pointed arch

2.

Select all Gothic characteristics that apply:

a)

The form is a result of the structural system

b)

Low natural light

c)

Small windows

d)

Stone as a building material

3.

Select all Gothic TRUE statements.

a)

Italy faced a late Gothic in the XV century

b)

Gothic in Spain used the Horseshoe Arch

c)

Gothic style born in France

d)

German Cathedrals were bigger and taller than French

4.

Which Gothic elements can you see in the picture?

Select all that apply.

a)

Flying Buttress

b)

Ribbed Vault

c)

Traceried window

d)

Gargoyles

5.

Which type of vault can you identify in the picture?

a)

Fan Vault

b)

Rounded Vault

c)

Ribbed Vault

d)

Groin Vault

6.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Groin vault

b)

Archivolt

c)

Ribbed vault

d)

Rounded Vault

7.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Crossing

b)

Nave

c)

Side Aisle

d)

Transept

8.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Side aisle

b)

buttress

c)

nave

d)

narthex

9.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Column

b)

Flying Buttress

c)

Pinnacle

d)

Buttress

10.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Trumeau

b)

Gargoyle

c)

Pinnacle

d)

Statue

11.

Please name the element on the red box:

a)

Buttress

b)

Arch

c)

Flying Buttress

d)

Archivolt

12.

Describe the supports of this building

a)

Buttresses

b)

Pinnacles

c)

Rustication

d)

Flying Buttresses

13.

Some of the gothic architecture features were:

Select all that apply.

a)

Thick Walls

b)

Pinnacle

c)

Flying Buttress

d)

Large Windows

14.

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

a)

Triforium

b)

Ambulatory

c)

Rose Window

d)

Tymphanum

15.

What terminology can be applied to describe the architecture here?

Select all that apply.

a)

Jamb Figures

b)

Trumeau

c)

Thympanum

d)

Pinnacles

16.

Looking over the city of Paris is a:

a)

Pinnacle

b)

Gargoyle

c)

Pediment

d)

Statue