Chapter 5 - Romanesque

Question 1

Relating to Charlemagne’s empire

Answer 1

Carolingian

Question 2

Heavy defensive castle architecture developed by French and English, spread throughout Europe

Answer 2

Norman Style

Question 3

Elaborate stylized organic inspired decoration brought by Celtic tribes

Answer 3

Celtic style

Question 4

Arch made of multiple concentric arches, radius large in relation to supporting columns (heavy, squat profile)

Answer 4

Romanesque arch

Question 5

Semicircular space under entry arch on a Romanesque church, often decorated with religious relief

Answer 5

Tympanum

Question 6

Middle aisle of Latin Cross church

Answer 6

Nave

Question 7

Shorter aisle of Latin Cross church

Answer 7

Transept

Question 8

Perpendicular intersection of 2 barrel vaults

Answer 8

Groin vault

Question 9

Groin vault supported by ribs instead of arch surface

Answer 9

Rib vault

Question 10

Norman defensive complex made of stone

Answer 10

Castle

Question 11

Fortified gatehouse, or towers above gatehouse

Answer 11

Barbican

Question 12

Large central structure in castle containing the living quarters and food storage, last line of defense

Answer 12

Keep/ don-jon

Question 13

Defensive trench surrounding castle

Answer 13

Moat

Question 14

Alternating high and low masonry blocks along top of castle wall to protect archers

Answer 14

Crenallation

Question 15

Fortified wall around castle or city

Answer 15

Curtain wall

Question 16

Row of blind, decorative arches decorating top of wall or building

Answer 16

Blind arcade

Question 17

Vertical gate of metal or wood

Answer 17

Porticallis

Question 18

Knee length, long sleeved tunic with circular neck opening

Answer 18

Kirtle

Question 19

Long outer garment with sleeves

Answer 19

Cote

Question 20

Worn over cote

Answer 20

Surcote

Question 21

Bodice and skirt sewn together, horizontal folds from side lacing

Answer 21

Bilaut

Question 22

Long, loose outer garment with ankle length sleeves

Answer 22

Robe

Question 23

Pointed shoes, usually leather

Answer 23

Poulaines/crakow

Question 24

Fitted pointed cap worn to signify not being Greek or Roman, symbol of freedom

Answer 24

Phrygian cap

Question 25

Catholic liturgical cape, fastened neck by decorative morse, worn over alb

Answer 25

Cope

Question 26

Clipped, circular monk haircut symbolizing humility

Answer 26

Tonsure

Question 27

Lengths of chain woven together to cover the body, primary armor of European soldiers

Answer 27

Chain mail

Question 28

Long sleeved, knee length chain mail tunic with slit at back and center

Answer 28

Hauberk

Question 29

Stocking tied in place around knee or attached to braise

Answer 29

Hose

Question 30

Loose fitting linen breeches fastened at waist with belt (underwear)

Answer 30

Braise

Question 31

Short loose sleeveless garment worn by monks and low class (layer military and servants) heraldic

Answer 31

Tabard

Question 32

White linen or silk covering neck, usually paired with veil

Answer 32

Wimple

Question 33

Cap tied under chin, white linen or black silk

Answer 33

Coif

Question 34

Linen band under chin, temple to temple

Answer 34

Barbette

Question 35

Standing linen band like crown

Answer 35

Fillet