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Gothic Art II

Question 5 • CARE_24_25_TX-Art I B

In the Abbey Church of Saint-Denis, the shrines were moved from the ______ to the ______.

Answer
A
crypt; high altar
B
high altar; crypt
C
nave; narthex
D
narthex; nave

Explanation

The shrines were moved from the crypt to the high altar. This brought them into a more prominent part of the church, where worshippers could approach and venerate them. The correct choice is “crypt; high altar.”

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