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Test Your Knowledge of Medieval Art

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What is the focus of Byzantine art?

Pointed arches

Flying buttresses

Translating the teachings of the Church into images (correct)

Gargoyles

What is the focus of Romanesque art?

Pointed arches

Flying buttresses

Translating the teachings of the Church into images

Massive strong stone buildings (correct)

What is the focus of Gothic art?

Pointed arches (correct)

Flying buttresses

Translating the teachings of the Church into images

Gargoyles

What is the philosophy behind Gothic art?

To portray teachings of the Church and to bring light into cathedrals Signup and view all the answers

What is a famous example of Gothic architecture?

Notre Dame in Paris Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Romanesque art?

Massive strong stone buildings Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Byzantine art?

Translating the teachings of the Church into images Signup and view all the answers

What is the philosophy behind Gothic art?

To portray teachings of the Church and to bring light into cathedrals Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Gothic art?

Pointed arches Signup and view all the answers

What is a famous example of Gothic architecture?

Notre Dame in Paris Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Byzantine art is based on translating the teachings of the Church into images.
Byzantine art is completely theological and favors a more symbolic approach to art.
The artists translated the teachings of the church into images and favored a massive strong stone building with a high steeple and barrel vaults.
Romanesque art is based on the style of architecture, with massive strong stone buildings and a high steeple and barrel vaults.
Gothic art is characterized by pointed arches, flying buttresses, gargoyles, and large stained windows.
The philosophy behind Gothic art is to portray teachings of the Church and to bring light into cathedrals.
Notre Dame in Paris is a famous example of Gothic architecture.

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What is the difference between Byzantine and Romanesque art? What is the difference between Gothic and Romanesque art? What is the difference between Byzantine, Romanesque, Gothic and Modern art?