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Muslim
one who follows the islam religion
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Sakhra
islamic shrine in Jerusalem
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islam
monotheistic religion articulated by the Qur’an
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Theotokos
Greek title of Mary
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Pantokrator
Almighty or all-powerful
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Cloissone
Decorative enamelwork in which metal filaments are fused to the surface of an object to outline a design that is filled in with enamel paste
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Mandorla
- light encircling , or emanating from, the entire figure of a sacred
- person
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Paten
simple saucer or bowl
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Compound pier
- supportive system made out of a bunch of piers and columns stuck
- together
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Flamboyant style
late Gothic architecture meaning "flaming"
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Flying buttresses
- arched bridge above the aisle roof that extends from the upper nave
- wall, where the lateral thrust of the main vault is greatest, down to a solid
- pier.
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Illumination
- a painting on paper or parchment used as an illustration and/or
- decoration in manuscripts or albums
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Chasing
used to refine a design on the front of the design by sinking the metal
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Zoomorphic
having the form of an animal, or animal attributes
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Westwork
also has upper level-safe for charlemagne
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Tympanum
the vertical panel of the pendiment
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Trumeau
- a column pier, or post found at the center of a large portal or doorway,
- supporting the lintel.
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Apotropaic
intended to ward off evil
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Iconostasis
- the partition screen in a Byzantine or Orthodox church between the
- sanctuary and the body of the church.
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Bestiaries
- depictions of animalistic demons that they felt would exist if there
- wasn’t Christianity in the world
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Rose window
circular window found in Gothic architecture
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Rayonnant style
- radiant-no
- walls, all stained glass
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S-curve
- a new
- type of stance, subtle sense of s to body. Elegance is given
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Fan vault
- fans not
- structural, vault underneath is actually arch vault, fans added later.
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Quadrant arch
curve in a wall or vaulted ceiling, provides decorative support
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- Merovingian Looped Fibula
- Mid 6th Century
- Migratory Tribe
- French
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- Wooden Portal of the Stave Church at Urnes
- 1050-1070
- Migratory Tribe
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- Carpet Page with a Cross
- 710-725
- Early Midieval
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- Charles the Bald
- 9th Century
- Early Medieval
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- Palatine Chapel of Carlemagne
- Finished 805
- Early Midieval
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- St Matthew the Evangelist
- 810
- Early Midieval
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- Saint-Sermin
- 1070-1120
- Romanesque
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- Durham Cathedral
- 1093
- Romanesque
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Components of Romanesque Portals
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- Saint-Lazare
- 1135
- Romanesque
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- Last Judgment
- 1135
- Romanesque
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- Historiated Capitals
- 1115
- Romanesque
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- Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus
- Hagia Sophia
- 537
- Early Byzantine
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- Justinian, Bishop Maximianus, and his Attendants
- 547
- Early Byzantine
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- Theotokos and Child
- 867
- Byzantine
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- Dome of the Rock
- 691
- Islamic
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- Chartres Cathedral
- Begun 1134
- Gothic
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- Door Jamb Statues
- 1145-55
- Gothic
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- Sts. Theodore and Stephen
- 1230
- Gothic
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- Virgin of Paris
- Early 14th century
- Gothic
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- Sainte-Chapelle
- 1248
- Gothic
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