Analyzing Gothic architecture

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AP Art History › Analyzing Gothic architecture

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Both of these buildings are representative of ___________.

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The object in the middle of the building is a ___________.

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

When was this building constructed?

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

The large window on the front facade above the middle door is called __________.

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

Which is the following is NOT a feature that sets this Gothic cathedral apart from its Romanesque predecessors?

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

The dome of this cathedral was built after the nave of the church and was architected by ____________.

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

Who was the likely patron of this work?

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

The plan of the church is oriented like a cross following the plan of what building tradition?

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Florence Duomo from Michelangelo hill.jpg

The previous images are all public domain and can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence\_Cathedral.

The cathedral facade is Gothic, but the dome is like an addition from what tradition?

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