Gothic Art II Answers
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What innovative suggestions from Abbot Suger can be seen in the image below?
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the shape of the archesB
the triangles on the middle columnsC
the details of the sculptures and the rose stained glass windowD
none of the above22
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What is pictured above?
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Abbey Church of Saint-DenisB
The Cathedral of Notre DameC
Salisbury CathedralD
Amiens Cathedral23
Who was Robert de Luzarches?
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He simplified, clarified, and unified the plan of Amiens Cathedral.B
architect for Church of Saint DenisC
architect for the Salisbury CathedralD
all of the above24
What was Suger’s purpose in reconstructing the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis?
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He wanted to recreate the purity of heaven in a building.B
He wanted to create a work of art worthy of the church's holy treasures.C
He wanted to a building to compete with the Cathedral of Notre Dame.D
all of the above25
What is a flying buttress?
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an architectural structure used to provide horizontal strength to a wallB
a device used during the Gothic period to build a large structureC
a support system consisting of internal columnsD
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