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Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY
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Romanesque Cathedral Architectural Style ÁRounded Arches. ÁBarrel vaults. ÁThick walls. ÁDarker, simplistic interiors. ÁSmall windows, usually at the top of the wall.
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Romanesque Floor Plans
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St. Filibert, France, 10 c
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Interior of a Romanesque Cathedral
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The Gothic Cathedral
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Gothic Floor Plans
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Canterbury Cathedral, England
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Gothic Cathedral Architectural Style ÁBegan in France in the 12 c. ÁPointed arches. ÁFlying buttresses. ÁStained glass windows. ÁElaborate, ornate interior. ÁTaller, more airy lots of light. ÁLavish sculpture larger-than-life.
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Interior of a Gothic Cathedral
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St. Etienne, Bourges, late 12 c “Flying” Buttresses
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Flying Buttress
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Gothic “Filigree” Closeups
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Chartres Cathedral, Paris Royal Portal Jamb Figures The “Pillar People”
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Cathedral Gargoyles
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Stained Glass Windows ÁFor the glory of God. ÁFor religious instructions.
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Notre Dame Cathedral
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The good, of course, is always beautiful, and the beautiful never lacks proportion. --- Plato Rose Window Chartres Cathedral, Paris
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“Rose” Windows of Various Kinds Original Design Buddhist Mandala Labyrinth, 1200
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Chartres Cathedral Plan for all Rose Windows
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