I’m working on a art writing question and need guidance to help me learn.
PURPOSE: To understand the differences between Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
SKILLS: Analyze the details of the Gothic style. Practice formal analysis. Practice using relevant terms
.Answer the following questions in a sentence or two:
1. What was the name of the specific geographical location where the Gothic style was concentrated?
2. What important sacred relic was worshipped at Chartres Cathedral by pilgrims?
3. How did pilgrims navigate the interior of the church without disturbing mass?
4.What is the overall theme of the center portal on the west façade?
5. Name the three parts of the (interior) elevation at Chartres Cathedral.
6. Why was the pointed ribbed groin vault considered to be an important architectural feature of Gothic Cathedrals?
7.What was the architectural feature that allowed for more windows in the cathedral?
8. The ceiling in Chartres Cathedral is a _______________________ part vaulted ceiling
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