Influences of Romanesque Architecture on History
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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?

  • Renaissance
  • Baroque
  • Romanesque (correct)
  • Gothic
  • 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?

    <p>Churches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributed to differences of treatment north and south of the Alps & Pyrenees in Romanesque architecture?

    <p>Geographical position and climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which geographical factor determined many peculiarities of the Romanesque style in each country?

    <p>Geological formations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the period of Romanesque architecture devote to glorify?

    <p>Christianity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Charlemagne encourage using masonry?

    <p>Churches and monasteries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Romanesque architecture prefigure?

    <p>Gothic architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the decline of the Roman Empire lead to in terms of architectural style?

    <p>The emergence of Romanesque style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III in 800 AD?

    <p>Charlemagne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city did Charlemagne build his palace based on the Byzantine palace and chapel in Constantinople?

    <p>Aachen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tribe was forced to seek shelter inside the Roman Empire in exchange for help against the Huns?

    <p>Goths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who seized Rome in 410 AD?

    <p>Alaric the Goth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which King conquered Gaul but was overthrown by the Carolingians in 751 AD?

    <p>Clovis, King of the Franks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What empire did Charlemagne establish when he was crowned Emperor by Pope Leo III?

    <p>Holy Roman Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tribes occupied Britain after the decline of the Roman Empire?

    <p>Angles, Saxons, Jutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were attacking Britain, France, Ireland, Russia and North America around 800-1000 AD?

    <p>Vikings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what time did Charlemagne's empire begin to break up?

    <p>$500 - 800 AD$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led ecclesiastical and political ties to Rome for most states after the decline of the Roman Empire?

    <p>Pope Leo III</p> Signup and view all the answers

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