Chapter 13: Gothic Art

Warm-up 1-13-15 Ch.13 L1 Gothic

Respond to the Following:1. Look at the 2 images below, the right is

Romanesque and the left Gothic. What are the similarities and differences you see?

Obj: SWBAT analyze the differences between Romanesque and Gothic architecture

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Reminders Notes Exit Slip

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Exit Slip on Gothic Vs. Romanesque

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HW Reading: Ch 13 Pg. 364

Chartres Cathedral

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1/20--Semester 1 Final Exam

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The Age of the Great Cathedrals

Theme: HEIGHT and LIGHTDates: From 1144 to about 1300

GOTHIC Art

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CONTEXT•Paris – intellectual center of Europe (Scholasticism) •“Cult of the Virgin” - churches built to “Notre Dame” or Virgin Mary•Growth of Cities - patronage shifts from monasteries (countryside) to urban bishops and clergy•Growth Political Power of French Kings = stability•Churches sell indulgences (pardon sins for $$) to raise $$ for construction

New Building Technology:1-- Flying buttress supports roof vaulting =more window space/light2--Ribbed Vaulting (roof structure) = flexibility & complex geometry of plan3--Pointed arch= opening of space = greater vertically (more upward thrust)4 – MORE LIGHT b/c stained glass windows, allowed by flying buttress

Romanesque vs. Gothic Architecture

1. What are the characteristics of Romanesque architecture?2. What are the characteristics of Gothic Architecture?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D20tG65TWic&list=PL5548D017687F8CCB&index=18

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