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Baroque Art II: Italy and Spain — Cumulative exam

Question 51 • Art History A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27

What is a lancet window?

Answer
A
another name for a stained glass window
B
a tall narrow window with a pointed arch at the top
C
a specific window in honor of Saint -Denis

Explanation

A lancet window is a tall, narrow window topped by a pointed arch. Its shape is characteristic of Gothic architecture. It is not another name for stained glass, which describes colored glass that can appear in many kinds of windows.

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