Author Question: How can we distinguish Romanesque architecture from earlier architecture? a) Vaulted ceilings ... (Read 182 times)

KimWrice · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

How can we distinguish Romanesque architecture from earlier architecture?

a) Vaulted ceilings were employed instead of flat roofs.
b) A new truss system was employed.
c) Flying buttresses were employed.
d) Pendentive arch ceilings were employed instead of columns.

Question 2

What did flying buttresses allow the architecture of the Gothic church to do?

a) reach an extraordinary height
b) accommodate large crowds
c) support a dome
d) use stained glass