Question

1. Grisaille

A. Painting done on paper or parchment to decorate manuscripts

B. A painting executed primarily in shades of grey

C. The place at the end of an illuminated book that identifies the author

D. A sculpting technique meant to create the illusion of texture

1. Westwork

A. The area of a church that is screened and reserved for clergy

B. The place where the clergy place the host

C. The monumental west entrance of a Carolingian or Romanesque church

D. The tower placed at the crossing of the nave of a church

1. Reliquary

A. The enclosed area around the altar reserved for clergy

B. A medieval antique shop

C. A container made of precious materials that holds a body part or possession of a saint, Christ or the Virgin

D. None of the above

1. Abbot Suger

A. Architect of the cathedral at Amiens

B. Pastor of Sainte-Chapelle

C. Started the Gothic movement by applying theories regarding the spritual qualities of light

D. Master of metal working and enamel in the early Gothic period

1. Crossing

A. Juncture of nave and transept

B. Term for the plan of a cruciform church

C. Multilevel western entrance into a church

D. Word for when religious converts are getting just a bit too happy

1. Rose window

A. Small openings above lancet windows along the nave of a church

B. The small clerestory windows in Romanesque churches

C. The large round window filled with tracery on a Gothic church facade

D. None of the above

1. Christ's descent into the underworld is known as Anastasis

A. True

B. False

1. The practice of appropriating already existing images and giving them new meaning is called typology.

A. True

B. False

3 1. The Hall Church was developed in Italy

A. True

B. False

1. Iconoclasts thought that the presence of Islam was punishment for idol worship.

A. True

B. False

1. The gargoyles at Notre Dame Paris were originally decorated drain pipes

A. True

B. False

1. Early English Gothic architecture is characterized by

A. Verticality

B. Horizontality

C. Lack of decoration

D. Rounded apse

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is Option B. Grisaille is a painting executed primarily in shades of grey.

2. The correct answer is Option C. Westwork is the monumental west entrance of a Carolingian or Romanesque church.

3. The correct answer is Option C. Reliquary is a container made of precious materials that holds a body part or possession of a saint, Christ or the Virgin.

4. The correct answer is Option C. Abbot Suger started the Gothic movement by applying theories regarding the spiritual qualities of light.

Please post the other questions separately as we are supposed to answer just one question or four sub parts of a question.