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There are questions from two different topics . Please keep them separate , you can submit one paper , but please keep them separate, questions : 1-14 are from the first topic !
Medieval Christianity in Practice II: Architecture
Reading: Logan, pp. 220-237; Rubin, allowpp. 95-99: “The Consecration of Church Space”
Watch: “Birth of the Gothic: Abbot Suger and the Ambulatory at St. Denis,”
1.What were Roman basilicas used for before they were transformed into early Christian churches?
2.What distinguishes a “Romanesque” church? In other words, what marks this style as distinct?
3.What is a barrel vault?
4.What is a groin vault?
5.What did the use of a groin vault instead of a barrel vault allow?
6.What is a rib vault?
7.What distinguishes a “Gothic” church? In other words, what marks this style as distinct?
8.Where and when does the Gothic style first appear?
9.After doing a careful close reading of “Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St.-Denis and its Treasures” (in “The Consecration of Church Space”) describe what is taking place in the ceremony described. Do this before reading the commentary by Dominique Iogna-Prat that follows.
10.Who was Abbot Suger?
11.What is distinct about the ambulatory at St. Denis?
12.Who was buried in St. Denis?
13.What is the role that light plays in this structure?
14.What does a pointed arch do for a building?
Second topic : Questions 1-12
Christianity in Practice II: Architecture
Watch: “Cathedral of Notre Dame de Chartres” and “Sainte-Chapelle”
Where did the Gothic style first develop?
Why would pilgrims have gone to Chartres? What in particular were they going there to see?
What makes up the parts of a Gothic portal? Name as many architectural elements as possible.
What are both the traditional and new interpretations given to identify the three tympanum of Chartres’ west façade?
What do the jamb figures of the west façade of Chartres represent?
How do these jamb figures demonstrate stylistic elements that we associate with the early Gothic?
What makes up the three-part elevation of Chartres’ interior?
What did flying buttresses allow in terms of the overall design of a Gothic church?
What is the “Gothic Sway”? Which figure on the south portal most demonstrates this style?
Whose chapel was Sainte-Chappelle? What political context do we need to understand the significance of this chapel?
What relic did this chapel hold? How did it get here?
In what ways does this chapel represent a “crowning achievement of gothic architecture” (no pun intended)?
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