art history unit 3 ch 2

11. Moralized Bibles ( Bible moralisee ) , ( Dedication Page with Blanche of Castille & King Louis IX of France , Scenes from the Apocalypse )

b . are a group of bibles that contained an unusually large number of illustrations .

12. A reliquary is

c . a container that holds relics ( body parts , clothing , or objects associated with a holy figure

13. The imagery on the walls of the Arena Chapel

c . is decorated with Biblical narrative scenes

14. The Lamentation from the Arena Chapel ,

shows Jesus after he is taken down from the cross

15. The Golden Haggadah

c . is an illuminated book used to tell the story of Passover around the Seder table .

Cordoba Spain 16. The Hall of Sisters in Alhambra , Spain

were residential apartments

1. The Notre Dame de la Belle Verrier staed glass window

. depicts Mary , the crowned queen of Heaven and was undamaged by the fire of 1194

2. The Bayeux Tapestry B

. depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest & culminating in the battle of Hastings .

The grape - like droplets in Rottgen Pietà

represent Christ as a mystical vineyard

4. The Reliquary of Sainte - Foy ( Saint Faith

contains the skull of a young Christian martyr

S. The flying buttress in Gothic architecture

enabled buildings to have larger windows by helping stabilize it

6. Chartres Cathedral ( that was rebuilt due to a fire ) was a destination for Christian pilgrimages because

it housed the tunic that Mary wore when she gave birth to Jesus

7. The anguished facial expressions & exaggeration of blood in Rottgen Pieta , would most likely have caused what kind of a response the Late Medieval viewer ? D

d . to express emotion , sympathy , and inspiration at the human suffering

8. In the Court of the Lions ( Nasrid Palace ) , the courtyard is divided into four parts , each one symbolizing

one of the 4 parts of the world

The Royal Portals at Chartres Cathedral can be identified as a Gothic work of art

by their elongated appearance