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Rib Vault
vault created by defining the rib first then filling the webbing
Sexpartite
Intersection of ribs from 2 bays creating 6 sections of webbing
Quadripartite
intersection of two ribs creating 4 sections of webbing
Flying Buttress
A supporting half arch from the spring point to distribute weight to buttress upright
Early Gothic
12th century innovations with ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and pointed arches to bring more light
High Gothic
13th century which pushed boundaries of height using vaulting and buttressing technology
Plate Tracery
geometric thick areas of stone that separate glass
Bar Tracery
thin areas of stone that separate and support glass
King Louis the IX of France
modernized the nave, transept and upper stories of St. Denis’s east end.