last test Flashcards

1
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also known as the Medieval Era and the Middle Ages

A

The Dark Ages

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2
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what were some characteristics of art of the “barbarian” warrior lords?

A

they were portable, so they could it could be carried along on their migrations.
As a result, there were no large-scale architecture.

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3
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what are the four evanglelists’ names and representations?

A

Matthew- Man
Luke- Ox
John- Eagle
Mark- Lion

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4
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how long did the roman empire exist?

A

800-1806

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5
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what did Charlemagne do?

A

THE REHABILITATION OF THE LATIN SCRIPT

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6
Q

site if an anglo saxon ship burial

A

sutton hoo

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7
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leader of franks crowned emperor in rome in 800

A

Charlemagne

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8
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carolingian monastery known for its plan

A

St. Gall

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9
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cloisonn’e technique

A

metalwork technique using small division filled with enamel or stones

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10
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hiberno-saxon monastic center famous for its manuscripts

A

Lidisfarne

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11
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Charlemagne’s palatine chapel

A

Aachen

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12
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Ottonian

A

10th and 11th century period in Germany

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13
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6th century rome

A

Fall of the Roman Empire

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14
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Greek and roman antique (classical) past

A

Antiquity

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15
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Fear of negative space

A

Horror vacui

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16
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The most influential leader of European monastcism

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St. Benedict

17
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Abbot

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Leader or head monk of a monastery

18
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zoomorphic

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‘animal style’ used in the craft art of germanic barbarians

19
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apprentice monk (monk in training)

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novice

20
Q

Irish

A

Hiberno

21
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A mixture of Irish and Anglo-Saxon motifs

A

Hiberno-Saxon

22
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form of painting in middle ages

A

illumination

23
Q

birthplace of gothic architecture

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Speyer Cathedral

24
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Gothic architecture

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pointed arches, rib vaults, and stained glass windows

25
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Notre-Dame, Paris is famous for what architectural feature?

A

flying buttresses

26
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romanesque

A

thick walls and rounded arches

27
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pilgrimage churches

A

romanesque

28
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Abbot Suget

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Head monk in charge of remodeling church of st. Denis. His ideas of rib vaults and stained glass windows were added to the church.

29
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place where illuminated manuscripts are created

A

scriptorium