AP ART HISTORY
PHS - BAILEY
ROMANESQUE
Gardner's art through the ages pages 338-371
Vocabulary
iconoclasm/iconoclasts atrium
orant figure crossing square
catacomb nave
spoila narthex
transept aisle
clerestory dome
curtain wall squinch
conches lunette
tympanum Eucharist
Chalice Platen
squinch pendentive
continuous narrative ambulatory
trumeau jambs
archivolt parchment
relic reliquary
mandorla crossing
voussoirs lintel
radiating chapels cloister
concepts
Pilgrimage Routes - Building of commerce and importance of towns on the way to Santiago de Compostela to see relics of St. James, one of the 12 apostles. Larger crowds required larger churches.
Cult of Saints - More worship and reverence for increasing numbers of relics of saints & martyrs.
Monasteries - Centers of learning & education.
Crusades - With the Crusades the influence of Islamic art and architecture is brought back to Europe.
AP Art History images/flashcards
58. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E.;Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E.,
with later additions. Stone (architecture); stone & paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gem stones, and enamel over wood (reliquary).
58. The Last Judgement. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E.; Stone (architecture);
stone & paint (tympanum).
58. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E.;Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E.,
with later additions. Stone (architecture); stone & paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gem stones, and enamel over wood (reliquary).
58. Church of Sainte-Foy Interior. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E. Stone (architecture.
58. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E.;Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E.,
with later additions. Stone (architecture); stone and paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gemstones, and enamel over wood (reliquary).
58. Reliquary of Saint Foy. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E., with
later additions. gold, silver, gem stones, and enamel over wood (reliquary).
58. Church of Sainte-Foy. Conques, France. Romanesque Europe. Church: c. 1050–1130 C.E.;Reliquary of Saint Foy: ninth century C.E.,
with later additions. Stone (architecture); stone and paint (tympanum); gold, silver, gemstones, and enamel over wood (reliquary).
59. Bayeux Tapestry (Cavalry Attack). Romanesque Europe (English or Norman). c. 1066–1080 C.E. Embroidery on linen.
59. Bayeux Tapestry (First Meal). Romanesque Europe (English or Norman). c. 1066–1080 C.E. Embroidery on linen.