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Romanesque art and culture

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    Level 2º ESO
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  • "Romanesque" is an artistic style. True or false?
    true
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  • The Romanesque style developed in Europe between the 11th and 13th centuries. True or false?
    true
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  • The most important Romanesque works were primarily secular. True or false?
    false
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  • The most important Romanesque buildings were churches and monasteries. True or false?
    true
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  • Romanesque painting and sculpture were essentially used to illustrate passages of the Bible for a largely illiterate population. True or false?
    true
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  • The expansion of the Benedictine monastic order was instrumental in the establishment and expansion of the Romanesque style. True or false?
    false
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  • Romanesque art developed during the High Middle Ages in...
    western Europe.
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  • Romanesque Art began in the...
    11th century, and reach its peak in the middle of the 12th century.
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  • The name Romanesque comes from the way the new style adapted some elements of ...... art.
    Roman.
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  • In the 10th century, the end of the great invasions, economic development and population growth led to the creation of...
    many new villages.
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  • From the 10th century, many churches were built in the Romanesque style with an aim to...
    depict the glory of God and strengthen the belief of the faithful.
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  • What were considered very important in the development and expansion of Romanesque art?
    the cult of the relic and pilgrimages to holy places.
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  • The three most popular pilgrimages in the Middle Ages were to...
    Santiago de Compostela, Jerusalem and Rome.
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  • The main repository of culture in the Middle Ages:
    clergy
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  • Area in monasteries containing a vast amount of knowledge: .
    library
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  • Place where the monks copied books by hand onto parchment and illustrated them with miniatures: .
    scriptorium
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