Gothic Art I

Question 1

What was the role of a master builder?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Both A and B

Question 2

Which of the following is the correct formula in making stained glass?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

sand + cobalt oxide + lime + heat

Question 3

Which of these characteristics is an example of the Gothic style?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

soaring stonework and ribbed vaults

Question 4

What was used to join the stained glass pieces together?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

lead

Question 5

Which of the following was a preliminary step in making a stained glass piece?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

designer drew a composition on a wood panel

Question 6

Which of the following is true about Pseudo-Dionysius?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

he identified radiant light with divinity

Question 7

What was the role of the artisan?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to cut individual pieces from the sheets of glass

Question 8

Who was Pseudo-Dionysius?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

a Greek philosopher

Question 9

Which of the following job titles of today could be applied to a Gothic master builder?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 10

How is stained glass made?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

adding metallic oxides to sand and ash or lime, then infusing at high temperatures

Gothic Art I Answers