Art History 101-001 Text 3

Question 1

Big dome in the middle with flanking half domes and Arabic calligraphy

Answer 1

Name: Hagia Sophia Place: Constantinople Time period: Early Byzantine

Question 2

haloed head of state with purple robe flanked by 5 men in white robes and 3 soldiers to the left(looking at pic) says Maximianvs at the top below border

Answer 2

Name:Emperor Justinian and his Attendants Place:

San Vitale, Ravenna Materials: mosaic Time Period Early Byzantine

Question 3

Half dome with a gold back drop, Christ in the middle with a halo, 2 men on the left, two men on the right and one laying beneath him.

Answer 3

Name: The Transfiguration of Christ Place: St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai Materials: mosaic Time Period: Early Byzantine

Question 4

woman with halo flanked by men with halos and crosses with baby that looks like tiny grown up with halo with two angel behind them all.

Answer 4

Name:Virgin & Child with Saints & Angels Place:St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai Materials encaustic on wood Time Period: Early Byzantine

Question 5

8-21 Central dome and squinches, Christ in the middle with halo, gold background but most of if flaked away to show white plaster, Christ is wearing blue

Answer 5

Name:Christ Pantokrator Place:Church of the Dormition, Daphni Material: mosaic Time Period: Middle Byzantine

Question 6

8-22 Christ on the cross, gold back ground, skull at his feet flanked by a woman in a halo and a man in a halo

Answer 6

Name: Crucifixion Place:Church of the Dormition, Daphni Material: mosaic Time Period: Middle Byzantine

Question 7

8-31 Big colorful mural, Christ is in all white, dark blue sky

Answer 7

Name:Anastasis Place:Monastery of Christ in Chora, Material: Fresco Time Period: Later Byzantine

Question 8

15-12 Boat front for a viking ship

Answer 8

Name: Gripping Beasts, Oseberg Ship Material: wood Timeperiod: Scandinavian Vikings (Norse)

Question 9

15-1 Book from the beginning of chapter elaborate illuminated text that lools like XPL

Answer 9

Name: Chi Rho Iota page, Book of Kells Place: Iona Material: Oxgall inks…vellum* Time Period: Celtic Britain and Ireland

Question 10

15-4 jewelry in red and blue inlays

Answer 10

Name Hinged clasp, Sutton Hoo Burial Ship Material: Gold plaques with inlays of garnet and checked millefiori glass, Time Period: Celtic Britain.

Question 11

15-15 the bald crowned mustached man on a small horse statue

Answer 11

Name:Equestrian Portrait of Charles the Bald (?) Material:bronze Time Period:Carolingian Period

Question 12

15-16 Octagonal marble church palace

Answer 12

15-16 Palace Chapel of Charlemagne(interior) Place:Aachen Time Period Carolingian Period

Question 13

15-20 Book with Matthew writing in a book and a L on the opposite illuminated page

Answer 13

Name: St. Matthew, Ebbo Gospels Material: Ink, gold, and colors on vellum Time Period: Carolingian Period

Question 14

15-24 dark Jesus on gold cross

Answer 14

Name: Gero Crucifix Place:Cologne Material: Paint and gilded wood. Time Period: Ottonian Period

Question 15

15-25 Doors with scence of Jesus’ life and lion door handles all black

Answer 15

Name:Doors of Bishop Bernward Place:Hildesheim Material: bronze time Period: Ottonian Period

Question 16

16-5 interior of Romanesque chruches with rows of tall arches all grey stone

Answer 16

Name:Transept interior, Cathedral of Saint James Place: Santiago de Compostela Time Period Romanesque

Question 17

16-7 gold king statue

Answer 17

Name Reliquary State of Sainte-Foy Place:Conques Material Silver gilt over wooden core with gems and cameos and various dates. Romanesque

Question 18

16-10 leaning tower or Pisa and surroundings

Answer 18

Name:Cathedral Complex Place: Pisa Time Period: Romanesque

Question 19

16-18 Romanesque church with rib vaulting on rose window

Answer 19

Plan and Interior of Durham Catherdral Time Period: Romanesque

Question 20

page 483 relief carving with arch around it and many many scenes on with side of Christ in the top center

Answer 20

Name: The Last Judgment Tympanum place: Autun Time period: Romanesque

Question 21

detailed medieval embroidery

Answer 21

Name:Bishop Odo Blessing the Feast, Bayeux Embroidery time period: Romanesque

Question 22

17-4 Gothic Church with mismatched columns and rose window

Answer 22

West facade Chartres Cathedral Gothic time period

Question 23

17-5 the tri doors with pointed arches and three columns on either side of each entry so 18 columns total

Answer 23

Royal Portal Chartres Cathedral Gothic time period

Question 24

17-13 super fancy big rose window and two square tours and tri enties with pointed arches

Answer 24

West facade of Reims Catherdral Gothic time period

Question 25

17-14 four statues on is an angel talking to a woman and one is woman talking to an older woman

Answer 25

central portal right side west facade reims cathedral gothic time period

Question 26

17-15 the inside double rose windows

Answer 26

Interior looking west reims cathedral gothic time period

Question 27

17-19 tall skinny window in room with rib vaulting and hardly any wall

Answer 27

Upper Chapel Interior with Sainte-Chappelle in the gothic time period Place is Paris

Question 28

17-26 interior with rib vaulting and stain glass and boring chairs

Answer 28

salisbury cathedral gothic time period

Question 29

17-31 looks like a gold coffin

Answer 29

Name:NICHOLAS OF VERDUN, Shrine of the Three Kings Place: Cologne Material Silver & gilded bronze with enamel and gemstones gothic time period

Question 30

17-32 the black knight

Answer 30

Name St. Maurice Place:Magdeburg Material:Sandstone with traces of polychromy time: Gothic

Question 31

Iconoclasm

Answer 31

banning and or destruction of images

Question 32

icon

Answer 32

an image representing a sacred figure or even in the byzantine Church.

Question 33

scriptoria

Answer 33

rooms in a monastery for writing or copying manuscripts

Question 34

animal style

Answer 34

decoration made of interwoven animals or seperants

Question 35

Rule of St. Benedict

Answer 35

The Rule of Saint Benedict (Regula Benedicti) is a book of precepts written by Saint Benedict of Nursia (c.480–547) for monks living communally under the authority of an abbot.

Question 36

reliquary

Answer 36

a container, often elaborate and made of precious material used as a repository for sacred relics.

Question 37

Theotokos

Answer 37

mother of Jesus or God Bearer

Question 38

throne of wisdom

Answer 38

In the Roman Catholic tradition, the epithet "the Seat of Wisdom" or "Throne of Wisdom" (a translation of the still-used Latin sedes sapientiae) is identified with one of many devotional titles for the Mother of God.

Question 39

westwork

Answer 39

the monumental westfacing entrance section of a carolingian, ottonian, or Romanesque church.

Question 40

Pantokrator

Answer 40

Christ Pantocrator is an icon of Christ represented full or half-length and full-faced. He holds the book of the Gospels in his left hand and blesses with his right hand.

Question 41

flying buttress

Answer 41

is an arched bridge above the aisle roof that extends from the upper nave wall , where the lateral thrust of the main vault is greatest, down to a solid pier.

Question 42

mandorla

Answer 42

light encircling or emanating from the entire figure of a sacred person

Question 43

the portrait like sculptures Ekkehard and Uta were commissioned for

Answer 43

a funerary chapel

Question 44

what provided inspiration for the round towers in gothic period

Answer 44

muslim and byzantine structures in the middle east

Question 45

what detail of Coppo de Marcovaldos painted crucifix help identify it as historated crucifix

Answer 45

the narrative scenes next to the primary figure

Question 46

what was the primary purpose of Sainte-Chapelle in Paris

Answer 46

it housed the Kings relics

Question 47

Why was rib vaulting an important innovation?

Answer 47

it provided strong skeletal support for light weight masonary work.

Question 48

all of the following were reasons for Abbot Suger's design of the choir at St. Denis except

Answer 48

his desire to improve acoustics at the church. he could have cared less!

Question 49

why were the narrative images not often used in the clerestory windows at chartres?

Answer 49

narrative scenes were difficult to see from the nave

Question 50

the influence of muslim castles and Byzantine fortifications brought back by the crusaders can be seen in the

Answer 50

crenellations on the tower tops

Question 51

What architectural feature distinguishes pilgrimage churches

Answer 51

aisled transepts leading to the ambulatory

Question 52

Why did the old testament figure of Jesse emerge as a popular subject in the romanseque period

Answer 52

his ancestral connection to jesus

Question 53

the painting christ in majesty in san climent in Taull demonstrated mozarbic influence in its

Answer 53

flat bands of color and heavy outlines