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What event marked the beginning of a new era in the text?
What event marked the beginning of a new era in the text?
- Charlemagne's coronation as Holy Roman Emperor (correct)
- The spread of Romanesque architecture
- The building of churches and monasteries
- The decline of the Roman Empire
What was the distinctive style to spread across Europe since the Roman Empire?
What was the distinctive style to spread across Europe since the Roman Empire?
- Renaissance
- Baroque
- Romanesque (correct)
- Gothic
Why is Romanesque style called 'Romanesque'?
Why is Romanesque style called 'Romanesque'?
- Because it was developed during the Roman Empire
- Because it is identical to Roman architecture
- Because it took inspiration from Byzantine art and Roman architecture
- Because it was a little like Roman architecture but developed after the Roman Empire (correct)
What was the predominant building type during the period of Romanesque architecture?
What was the predominant building type during the period of Romanesque architecture?
What contributed to differences of treatment north and south of the Alps & Pyrenees in Romanesque architecture?
What contributed to differences of treatment north and south of the Alps & Pyrenees in Romanesque architecture?
Which geographical factor determined many peculiarities of the Romanesque style in each country?
Which geographical factor determined many peculiarities of the Romanesque style in each country?
What did the period of Romanesque architecture devote to glorify?
What did the period of Romanesque architecture devote to glorify?
What did Charlemagne encourage using masonry?
What did Charlemagne encourage using masonry?
What did Romanesque architecture prefigure?
What did Romanesque architecture prefigure?
What did the decline of the Roman Empire lead to in terms of architectural style?
What did the decline of the Roman Empire lead to in terms of architectural style?
Who was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III in 800 AD?
Who was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III in 800 AD?
In which city did Charlemagne build his palace based on the Byzantine palace and chapel in Constantinople?
In which city did Charlemagne build his palace based on the Byzantine palace and chapel in Constantinople?
Which tribe was forced to seek shelter inside the Roman Empire in exchange for help against the Huns?
Which tribe was forced to seek shelter inside the Roman Empire in exchange for help against the Huns?
Who seized Rome in 410 AD?
Who seized Rome in 410 AD?
Which King conquered Gaul but was overthrown by the Carolingians in 751 AD?
Which King conquered Gaul but was overthrown by the Carolingians in 751 AD?
What empire did Charlemagne establish when he was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III?
What empire did Charlemagne establish when he was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III?
Which tribes occupied Britain after the decline of the Roman Empire?
Which tribes occupied Britain after the decline of the Roman Empire?
Who were attacking Britain, France, Ireland, Russia and North America around 800-1000 AD?
Who were attacking Britain, France, Ireland, Russia and North America around 800-1000 AD?
At what time did Charlemagne's empire begin to break up?
At what time did Charlemagne's empire begin to break up?
Who led ecclesiastical and political ties to Rome for most states after the decline of the Roman Empire?
Who led ecclesiastical and political ties to Rome for most states after the decline of the Roman Empire?
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