Cathedrals of Europe Write down your favorite.
Bristol Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral
Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore
Sagrada Familia
Cologne Cathedral
Stained Glass
Stained Glass: Saint Chapelle
And one Eastern Orthodox Cathedral Remember: Eastern Orthodox Religion and ideas about architecture and art went from Byzantine to Russia. St. Cyril spread the religion and made the alphabet.
St. Basil’s
National Cathedral
Questions: What resources were needed to build these cathedrals? Who paid for the resources? How long do you think it took to build these cathedrals? Do they still exist today? What does this tell us about power during the Middle Ages?
Monastery
Monks Working
Questions: What was the purpose of a monastery? What work did monks do? Why was this important? What languages did they use?
Parish Priest
Questions: Who was a parish priest? Parish priests helped people during the Middle Ages. What kind of help did people need?
Illuminated Manuscript
Illuminated Manuscript Assignments Read your part. Copy your part onto the paper as a monk would do. Decorate and illustrate your part so that someone who could not read would be able to understand the meaning. Score—copying neatly 5 points Illustrations that convey meaning—10 points