“Europe’s Cathedral Architecture” Please respond to the following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your response:

What do you think were some of the key functions of the Gothicstyle stained glass windows found in a lot of Europe’s cathedralarchitecture? If you had to identify a Romanesque or Gothic structurewhat features would you use to help you in your identification and why?

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Gothic Style of Cathedral Architecture

Chapter 12 (pp. 407-413), Stained glass windows; review Week 6 Music Folder
Stained glass windows at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9727p6ozlYo
Key differences between Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D20tG65TWic

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HelloAwesome Classmates and the wonderful and amazing Dr. C (Ok, so youdon’t have to use those cool adjectives, lol), here is my main post tothe Week 6 Discussion: “Europe’s Cathedral Architecture”
Key functions of stained glass windows

Wellthere are two main areas to discuss in this section. Assess howstained glass provided an opportunity to increase the amount of lightwithin buildings, especially Gothic style buildings. Another keyfunction of stained glass was that it gave the church an opportunity.Think about this, how do you teach lessons on Christianity to apopulation that was largely illiterate? Even the mass, which wasconducted in Latin, was not a language most people could understand.

Two structural differences between Romanesque and Gothic cathedrals

Ok,here you can assess the overall design. One structure is very solid,almost like a fortress, with few windows and thick solid walls. Thinkabout how one would feel inside such a structure, dark and lit byhundreds of candles. Then talk about Gothic architecture, stretchinghigher and higher in the sky, with lots of windows, light etc. Thenthink about how people felt sitting inside one of these structures

I prefer (Gothic or Romanesque) style because

For this section specifically say which style you prefer and then elaborate a bit as to why

An example of (Romanesque or Gothic) architecture near me is

Ok,this section should be easy, especially for Gothic style buildings.Many churches in your area, especially Catholic ones are probably Gothicin style. Public buildings, like a courthouse or library might be moreRomanesque in nature. This would be a great spot to include apicture. You can certainly use Google to find a picture of a buildingyour local area to add to your post. So clearly identify the name ofthe building, the location of it and which style you think it bestrepresents

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