1. Chapter 17

3. Increase in church construction due to the following:
11th & 12th Century ( )
Increase in church construction due to the following:
pilgrimages to visit relics (said to have healing powers)
crusades (literally “taking of the cross”) merged the monastic with military
growing cities, expansion, increased population
many earlier churches destroyed by Norsemen
needed buildings that were fire proof, hold large crowds, good acoustics and lighting

4. Basic Characteristics of Romanesque style:
breaks from old basilica hall-like space with flat walls
new interior divided into compartments (bays)
clearly defined modular units, repeated
round arch
buttress
cylindrical apse
radiating chapels
square/round towers
portals (doorways) become important area for sculptural decoration

5. Diagram of a Romanesque portal

6. 58. Church and Reliquary of Sainte‐Foy, Conques, France, c
58. Church and Reliquary of Sainte‐Foy, Conques, France, c. 1050–1130, Romanesque Europe
Form
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7. Sainte Foy Last Judgment Tympanum (portal)

9. Reliquary statue of Sainte-Foy (Saint Faith), late 10th to early 11th century with later additions, gold, silver gilt, jewels, and cameos over a wooden core, 33 1/2 inches 

10. Form Content Function Context Terms Themes
59. Bayeux tapestry, c. 1070, embroidered wool on linen, 20 inches high (Bayeux Museum), Romanesque Europe 
Form
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11. 4 Main Regions in Romanesque art, each with own characteristics
France/Northern Spain
Holy Roman Empire (Germany & Milan)
Normandy/England
Italy

12. France & Northern Spain

13. St. Sernin, Toulouse, France

14. Cloister of Saint-Pierre, Moissac

15. Lions & Old Testament Prophet (Jeremiah or Isaiah
Lions & Old Testament Prophet (Jeremiah or Isaiah?) Trumeau of south portal of St.-Pierre, Moissac, France

16. Giselbertus, Last Judgement, West tympanum of St
Giselbertus, Last Judgement, West tympanum of St.- Lazare, Autun

17. Morgan Madonna 12th century painted wood

18. Holy Roman Empire

19. Speyer Cathedral, Germany

20. Sant’ Ambrogio, Milan 11th-12th century

21. Italy

22. Baptistery, Cathedral, and Campanile, in Pisa. 1053-1272

23. Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence. dedicated 1059

24. Wiligelmo, Creation and Temptation of Adam and Eve. c
Wiligelmo, Creation and Temptation of Adam and Eve. c. 1110, Modena Cathedral, frieze

25. Normandy & England

26. St.-Etienne, Caen. begun 1067

27. Durham Cathedral, England. beg. c. 1093