The round portion of the window seen at Chartres Cathedral (fig. 9.17) is called a __________ window
A. lancet
B. coat-of-arms
C. circle
D. rose
E. perpendicular
D
You might also like to view...
Which of these might best be cited as an example of hubris, that arrogant and self-destructive pride which often led to the violation of the Greek ideal of balance and self-restraint?
a. Pericles b. Aristotle c. Alexander d. Oedipus
What feature is NOT typical of Romanesque architecture?
A. Large windows of stained glass B. Thick stone walls C. Barrel-vaulted stone ceilings D. Round arches
Who was instrumental in bringing a conclusion to the Hundred Years' War?
A) Philippe de Vitry B) Joan of Arc C) Philip the Good D) Guillaume de Machaut
The high, soprano-like voice produced by adult male singers when they sing in
head voice and not in full chest voice is called:
a. Alberti b. arioso c. plainsong d. troubadour e. falsetto