Question

Art History

QUESTION 10

1. The support system used on Gothic Cathedrals is called ___________________________

	A.	Barrel Vault
	B.	Flying Buttress
	C.	Post and Lintel

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QUESTION 11

1. Merchants and artists established _____________________ to protect their services.

	A.	Academies
	B.	Trade Routes
	C.	Guilds

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QUESTION 12

1. A reliquary is:

	A.	A casket containing the holy remains of a notable Christian saint
	B.	An image of Christ, located on the entrance of a Romanesque cathedral
	C.	An architectural feature dedicated to the private practices of a monastery

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QUESTION 13

1. Interior decoration for Gothic Cathedrals mostly came from:

	A.	Stained glass windows
	B.	Illuminated manuscripts
	C.	Relief stone sculpture

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QUESTION 14

1. The purpose of travelling to distant locations for religious purpose is called:

	A.	Carolingian
	B.	Anastasis
	C.	Reliquary
	D.	Pilgrimage

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Art History

Answer 1

Answer 10- option b- flying buttress

( An external ached support system is a gothic cathedral is called as flying buttress)

Answer 11- option c- Guilds

(An association formed by the craftsmen as well as the merchants for the purpose of protection and aid was called as guilds or spelled gild)

Answer 12- option a- a casket containing the holy remains of a notable Christian saints.

(It is considered as a shrine which contains the relics or the physical remains or the objects that are associated with saints or religious figures)

Answer 13- option a- stained glass windows

( The interior decoration of gothic cathedrals is mostly based on the medieval architecture of the nineteenth century. The gothic decoration usually incorporated the stained glass windows.)

Answer 14- option d- Pilgrimage

(This term is considered as a journey on which a person goes in search of the transcended meaning of self, or a higher spiritual being. It is an act of religious devotion in which a person goes to a sacred place. )