Not Movie Related Questions Flashcards

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Flying buttress

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Helps support the glass walls of gothic cathedrals

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Verticality

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Being closer to God

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3
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Pointed arches

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Redirect the weight of the building

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General design of gothic cathedrals

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Vertical
Thin walls
Force of ceiling goes out at an angle but is stopped by the buttresses

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5
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Stained glass windows

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The bible told in light.

A story for those who couldn’t read

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6
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Rounded arch

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Famous in Romanesque churches

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Qualities of Romanesque cathedrals

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Blocky, looks like a castle
Tiny windows
Force goes down to the thick walls

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8
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Jesuits are most at home in which movement

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Baroque

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9
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Why could Bach or Brukner not have written as many Marian hymns as Dvorak

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Dvorak = more religious, sticks to liturgical texts

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10
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What month is for Mary

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May

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When should a song about Mary be included in a liturgy

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If the song can support the word and text of the mass then it is good to go

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12
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What Marian hymn is appropriate to sing year round .

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Magnificat

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13
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Whoopie Goldberg played a nun in this

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Sister act

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14
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Lily

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Purity Mary

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15
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Peacock

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Resurrection

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16
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Dove

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Holy Spirit

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17
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Keys

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St. Peter

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18
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Butterfly

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Resurrection

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19
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Painting in plaster

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Frescoe

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20
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Picture with tiles

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Mosaic

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21
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Most popular figured depicted in catacombs

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Moses and Jonah

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22
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Sacraments depicted in the catacomb art

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Eucharist and baptism

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23
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What do the Greek letters A and W mean

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Alpha and omega

Beginning and end of all things

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24
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Prayer position, hands out and up

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Fish thingy name
Icthys/fethy
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Hermanutics defenition
The study of theory and interpretation
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World of the text
The text itself
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World behind the text
The artists intentions | Context required
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World in front of the text
Our response to the art. | What we bring
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What to look for
Light and darkness Position of people Hands Objects
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Fish
Jesus Christ, son of God
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Phoenix
Symbol of the resurrection of the bodies
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Monogram of Christ
Placed on tomb to signify a buried Christian
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How was Jesus depicted in the catacombs
Ambiguously because of commandment which specified false idols
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Saints depicted in catacombs and why
St Cecelia St urban Both existed at the time
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How is art in catacombs different
It's pained on the wall.
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Why are the majority of Christian churches built after the 4th century
Because Christianity was illegal before Constantine
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Atrium
Gathering, sanctuary
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Narthex
Pentendo, official entry way to the church | Not part of community
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Nave
Mid line
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Bema (transept)
gathering place for priests | Curved structures
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Apse
curved backside of the church
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Catedra
Chair
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Portico
Entrance to porch
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Plainchant
The same tone over and over
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Drone
An instrument with a single note
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Neumes
Squiggles, notes which go up and down. Original music taking
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Gregorian chant
Chants with various harmonies and notes
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Guido overeto
Creator of musical notation
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Poliphony
Harmony with 3 or more people
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When were illuminated manuscripts written
6-16th century
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Why are illuminated manuscripts valuable
Took time to make Precious metals Lapis lasuli
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What were illuminated manuscripts made on
Sheep skin called velum
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Why are IMs like comic books
There are photos
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Often the first_____ of IMs were illuminated along with the _____
Letter, margins
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What metals were used in IMs
Gold and silver
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What was more precious than gold and was used in IMs
Lapis lasuli
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What did a monk do if he made a mistake in the IM
Turned it into art called marginalia
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Book of hours
Collection of texts concerning Mary, given to girls. How they learned to read