The sculptural program of the west facade of Chartres Cathedral proclaims the power and majesty of Jesus Christ. Which of the following elements unites all three doorways of the west portal of Chartres Cathedral?
a. The episodes from the life of the Virgin are carved on the capitals
b. The episodes from the Old Testament are carved on the capitals.
c. The episodes from the Passion are carved on the capitals.
d. The episodes from the lives of the Virgin and Christ are carved on the capitals.
d
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a. It was the seat of the powerful cult of Amen whose emblem was the pyramid b. It was the seat of the power cult of Re whose emblem was the pyramidal stone or ben-ben. c. It was the home of Imhotep. d. It was the home of the masons' guild.
How did 11th-century Romanesque masons construct monumental groin vaults?
a. By using ashlar blocks joined by mortar b. By using ashlar blocks c. By using concrete d. By using rubble blocks jointed by mortar
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A. only vocal music. B. only instrumental music. C. only secular country music. D. all country folk music.
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a. Japan b. Korea c. China d. India