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The Middle Ages

 

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Cathedral Design Vocabulary

Mr. Deutsch's class

Game Plan: Go to the Cathedral Vocabulary Internet site at http://kevin.lps.org/middle_ages/cathedrals/index.html and define the terms listed in the chart below.

HINT: Read the information carefully, the definitions won't come right to you!

  • Cathedral -
  • Romanesque -
  • Gothic -
  • rough mason -
  • free mason -
  • buttress -
  • flying buttress -
  • choir -
  • vault ceiling -
  • rose window -
  • tracery -
  • nave -
  • gargoyle -
  • spire -
  • Go to the Medieval Art and Architecture Internet site at http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/INDEX.HTM and define the terms listed in the chart below.

  • arch -
  • keystone -
  • voussoir -
  •