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Did the canadians build enormous cathedrals in the middle ages?
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During the Middle Ages (approx. AD 1000-1500) no-one who was living in Canada was building cathedrals. The First Nations had more pressing things to do!
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Who paid to build the cathedrals during the middle ages?
Donations by the rich and influential nobles and the commoners. Also, money received from selling Indulgences was used in the building of Churches.
How did Gothic architects compensate for the lateral thrust of the cathedrals?
Gothic architects developed new ways to build the arches in order to compensate for the lateral thrust of the Cathedrals. It was a precise measurement for the high ceilings.
Why do people don't build cathedrals today?
It is very expensive to build something like a Cathedral. Some have been built like Grace Cathedral in Los Angles and the Cathedral in Washington DC. Modern cathedrals have been built in Houston TX, Liverpool England, Coventry England, and in Spain.
Why did the egyptians spend years and many resources to build enormous tmbs for yheir dead pharaohs?
They wanted to honor them
Did the middle colonies build ships?
yes
Why did people of the middle ages spend so much time and money to build cathedrals and palaces?
Cathedrals and palaces were sources of pride, and building them provided many decades of employment.
What stone is used to build Cathedrals?
Limestone.
Why did it take so long to build castles in the middle ages?
Because cathedrals are bigger and more complicated
Who paid to build the cathedrals during the middle ages?
Donations by the rich and influential nobles and the commoners. Also, money received from selling Indulgences was used in the building of Churches.
Who sings the gospel song God told Noah to build an ark?
The Cathedrals
How did wealth affect the renaissance?
The wealthy were able to build cathedrals and sponsored art.
Who was responsible for heating up the religious fever in England mastering in architecture and pulling together the necessary funding to build magnificent cathedrals?
The monks mastered in architecture and pulled together the necessary funding to build magnificent cathedrals.
Why were kings and noblemen so keen to build churches and cathedrals?
because the church was powerful.
How did Gothic architects compensate for the lateral thrust of the cathedrals?
Gothic architects developed new ways to build the arches in order to compensate for the lateral thrust of the Cathedrals. It was a precise measurement for the high ceilings.
How were mound builders so organized?
They build enormous structures
What were Gothic cathedrals built for in the middle ages?
To show the glory of God, and that man was reaching towards God with the building of cathedrals. They were the focus of the community and where people gathered all week to pray, conduct business, stroll, and gossip. Squares were often built in and around (they are still there) the cathedrals so markets would fill the squares and celebrate holidays .
How did the English adaptation of gothic style differ from typical French gothic cathedrals?
Norman cathedrals is known to have been built during the years of 1100-1200 AD. Gothic cathedrals are known to built during the years 1300-1400 AD. The differences are in the arches. The arches were at times pointed, and others rounded. The cathedrals took many years to build, which is why most cathedrals incorporates more than one style within the architecture.
