Islamic, Romanesque Art
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- Muhammad
- Founder of religion Islam
- Qibla wall
- Direction to pray
- Constantinople is in the...
- Middle esast
- Allah
- God that muslims worship
- Reliquaries
- containers that hold relics (body parts of saints)
- Simoniac
- corrupt religious officals
- Gothic features
- thin walls, big windows, pointed arches, flying buttresses, numeric harmony, more mystical
- pieta
- ("pity") art where virgin grieves over Jesus, shows pain
- St. John the Divine
- angels blow trumpets for Apocaypse and at bottom, dead rise from graves in fear and torment. saved souls cling to angels. (relief half circle on top of portal)
- Typanum
- Relief/semicircular zone above the lintel of the main portal that depicts Jesus scenes
- Ambulatory
- hallway in apse
- Imam
- leader of mosque
- Vaults in the...
- nave. fireproff and more grand
- jamb
- people sculptures on colomns
- Romanesque features
- Dome, big thick walls
- Gregorian Chant
- Medieval religious music with no meter, no instruments
- Triforium
- 3 openings
- Transept
- Crossing
- 5 Pillars
- Allah only God, Pilgrimmage to Mecca, Ramaden, Charity, Fasting
- Sunni
- (90%) followed nephew of Muhammad
- Shiite
- (10%) of Muslims are this branch
- Apse
- Half-circular section on east wing
- Abbot Suger
- brought monarchy and church together, spearheaded Gothic Architecture
- Nave
- longer part of pilgrimage type church
- Cathedral
- Church w/ cardinal or arch bishp taht lives there
- Stained glass
- light had mystical light, was divine
- Minaret Muezzin
- call to pray
- Ablutions
- wash-up places in mosques