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Romanesque and Gothic

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Romanesque and Gothic

Romanesque art

Gothic art

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIANITY

A ROMANESQUE CHURCH

ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE

ROMANESQUE PAINTING

URBAN CULTURE

THE BIRTH OF THE UNIVERSITIES

GOTHIC SCULPTURE

GOTHIC PAINTING

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

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Architectural elements

Slideshow

Examples

Romanesque architecture


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round arch

barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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A Romanesque church

A Romanesque church



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Slideshow


Round arch

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

Examples



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Barrel vault

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Rib vault

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Buttress

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Dome

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Latin - cross plan

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St. Trophime, France


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barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery, BurgosBack to start

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Round arch


Barrel vault

Rib vault

Buttress

Dome

Floor plan

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Cathedral square, Pisa, Italy

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San Martín de Frómista, Palencia

octagonal crossing tower

round tower

transeptentrance

round arch

round arch

barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Interior of San Martín de Frómista

round arch

barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Santa María de Eunate, Navarra

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Sant Climent de Taüll, Lleida

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Romanesque achitecture

Jaca Cathedral

round arch


barrel vault

rib vault

buttress

dome

floor plan

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Romanesque sculpture

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Sculptures were adapted to fit into

the space available.

educational and religious function

rigid clothes

painted in bright colours

unrealistic human figures

Main characteristicsNext slide 1 / 9



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Virgin and Child 2 / 9



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Christ on the cross 3 / 9



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Detail of a capital decorated with animals and plants 4 / 9



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Romanesque scultpure

A biblical scene 5 / 9



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An everyday scene 6 / 9



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Portal of St. Pierre, Moissac, France

archivolts

tympanum

mullion

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Detail of the capitals in St. Trophime 8 / 9



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Pórtico de la Gloria, Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

1. Saint James

2. Last Judgement

3. Tree of Jesse

4. 24 Elders of the Apocalypse

5. Apostles, prophets and evangelists

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Romanesque painting

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Romanesque painting

rigid and schematic human figures

Some figures are bigger to show importance.

bright colours

no background landscapes

figures outlined in black

Main characteristicsNext slide 1 / 5



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Romanesque painting

Fresco, San Isidoro , León 2 / 5



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Romanesque painting

Panel painting 3 / 5



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Romanesque painting

Miniature 4 / 5



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Gothic architecture (Click on the buttons on the left.)

Gothic painting

pointed arch


rib vault

pillar

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flying buttress


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pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

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Gothic architecture

Pointed arch

pillar

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pointed arch


rib vault

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Gothic architecture

Rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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pointed arch


rib vault

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Gothic architecture

Pillar

flying buttress

pillar

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pointed arch


rib vault

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Flying buttress

flying buttress

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Gothic architecture

Chartres Cathedral, France

pointed arch


rib vault

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steeple

pinnacles

The rose window and stained glass windows

allow light to enter..

The central tympanum on the main facade

is highly decorated.

main facade

flying buttresses

side door

flying buttress

pillar

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pointed arch


rib vault

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flying buttress

pillar

Gothic architecture

Stained glass window

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pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

Gothic architecture

Cathedral of Notre Dame, ParisNext slide

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pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

Gothic architecture

Reims Cathedral, FranceNext slide

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Gothic architecture

Interior of Reims Cathedral, France

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Siena Cathedral, Italy

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Burgos Cathedral

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Toledo Cathedral

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Seville Cathedral

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Gothic architecture

Interior of León Cathedral

pointed arch


rib vault

flying buttress

pillar

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Urban culture

Town hall, Siena, Italy

ENLARGE

The Lonja



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Urban culture

The Lonja, Valencia



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The birth of universities

University of Cambridge

ENLARGE

A lecture



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The birth of universities

A lecture at the University of

Bolonia



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Gothic sculpture (Click on the Slideshow button.)

Gothic sculpture


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Gothic sculpture

• religious and educational purpose

• independent figures

• curved lines

• more realistic and natural figures

• interest in expressing feelings

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Gothic sculpture

The dead wake up with the sound of trumpets.

Figure of Christ

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Gothic sculpture

Detail of the altarpiece, Seville Cathedral 3 / 4



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Gothic sculpture

Gargoyles on the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris 4 / 4



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Gothic painting

• religious themes

• painting on wood

• rich colours

• the use of gold

• greater realism and movement of figures

Main characteristics 1 / 5



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Gothic painting

An altarpiece panel 2 / 5



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Gothic painting

A scene from The life of St. Francis, by Giotto 3 / 5



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Gothic painting

Altparpiece, by Roger van der Weyden

use of gold

realism and movement

oil on a wood panel

richcolours

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Gothic painting

The hay-cart, by Hieronymus Bosch 5 / 5



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Romanesque painting

Apse of Sant Climent de Taüll

evangelist

position of giving blessingsChrist in Glory mandorla

a book withthe words: “I am the light of the world”

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