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What style of architecture is characterized by stained glass windows tall spires flying buttresses and pointed arches?
gothic
What is a depressed arch?
An arch that is pointed at the top. Think 'gothic windows'
What are Gothic Windows?
A tall, narrow window with a pointed arc shape at the top.
What two colors dominated Gothic stained glass windows Why?
blue and red
Which characteristic describes Gothic altarpieces like this one by Duccio?
Figures in them have shading, which gives a sense of form.
What phrase does not describe a Gothic cathedral?
pointed arches and stained-glass windows" does not describe a Gothic cathedral, which in general have more "studded" tops that allow for great room inside.
Is a characteristic of Gothic cathedrals?
One characteristic of Gothic cathedrals is their pointed arches, which help distribute weight more efficiently than rounded arches. Another characteristic is the use of ribbed vaults, which allowed for higher ceilings and more natural light to enter the building through stained glass windows. Flying buttresses are also a distinctive feature of Gothic cathedrals, providing external support for the walls and allowing for thinner walls and larger windows.
What are gothic windows called?
Gothic windows are commonly referred to as lancet windows. These windows are characterized by their narrow, pointed shape and are a key feature of Gothic architecture, known for their elegant and intricate designs.
What is a characteristic of the Gothic style?
Emphasis on width for plato.
How do you describe a gothic setting?
dark and scary
Which did the combined effect of the gothic structural devices make possible?
huge windows.
What style of architecture is characterized by stained glass windows tall spires flying buttresses and pointed arches?
gothic
what characteristic of american gothic fiction does “ the adventure of the mysterious picture “ include?
Just run
What is a depressed arch?
An arch that is pointed at the top. Think 'gothic windows'
Does gothic universe work on windows vista also can you play it on a laptop?
yes
What fonts do the Windows 95 startup screen use?
Gothic Franklin Medium
What two colors dominated Gothic stained glass windows Why?
blue and red
