Romanesque Art I

Question 1

What is a pilgrimage church?

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Both A and B

Question 2

What church is pictured below?

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Saint James in Santiago de Compostela

Question 3

Which of these forms is a common feature in Romanesque architecture?

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all of the above

Question 4

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture?

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large but detailed in decoration

Question 5

How did the invention of ribbed groin vaults change Romanesque architecture?

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opened up the interior space

Question 6

Why did the pilgrimage churches undergo large scale building projects?

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to accommodate the rising number of visitors

Question 7

Which of the following were utilized in Romanesque architecture?

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all of the above

Question 8

Which of these might you see on a cathedral from the Romanesque period?

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twin towers

Question 9

Which of these does not use ribbed vaulting in its design?

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St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Question 10

Which of the following churches contains great examples of the use of ribbed vaulting?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Both A and B

Romanesque Art I Answers