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Quiz Churches: works of art

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Recognize the elements of religious architecture that make a church, cathedral or abbey a special artistic and spiritual place.

 

Expert QUIZ 15 QUESTIONS
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What do we call the longest part of a church, representing the body of Christ?

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In which art form is this arch most often found?

In which art form is this arch most often found?

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What is this part of a church (it borders the part in question 1 on both sides)?

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And these external elements that connect the roof to the buttresses?

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And these small spaces of meditation?

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And this part includes the altar and represents the head of Christ?

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What is the name of the entrance to a church?

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And this perched gallery, under the large stained glass windows?

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And these symbolic parts of a cathedral (at the very top)?

And these symbolic parts of a cathedral (at the very top)?

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What do we call this central part of a church, perpendicular to its length and representing the arms of Christ on the cross?

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What type of religious art does this semi-circular arch belong to?

What type of religious art does this semi-circular arch belong to?

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And the semi-circular bas-relief carving above the entrance doors?

And the semi-circular bas-relief carving above the entrance doors?

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And those charming creatures that serve as gutters?

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What is the name of this passageway at the back of a church (on the left in the photo)?

What is the name of this passageway at the back of a church (on the left in the photo)?

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What do we call the back of a cathedral?

What do we call the back of a cathedral?