Religion
He was founder of the Franciscans.
Who is Giovanni Bernadone?
This sacred number is reflected many time throughout the Divine Comedy.
What is the number 3?
This architecture used round arches and a uniform system of stone vaults in upper zones and side aisles.
What is Romanesque architecture?
The guild of teachers and students was known by this Latin word.
What is universitas?
This religious literature was designed to teach and instruct.
What is didactic?
This figure dominates the iconography of Chartres.
Who is the Virgin Mary?
This type of sinner was reserved for the 9th circle of Hell.
What are traitors?
This population was considered upon construction of Gothic cathedrals.
What is the entire town?
This Italian city was the center for the study of law.
What is Bologna?
Medieval plays were often performed on these two-story wagon-stages.
What are pageants?
The papal treasure was referred to as the ______.
What is the Camera?
This Roman poet accompanied Dante through Hell, and was representative of human reason.
Who is Virgil?
The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is located in this country.
What is Spain?
Peter Abelard, a brilliant logician and popular teacher at University of Paris, presented 150 conflicting opinions in this treatise.
What is Sic et Non (Yes and No)?
Throughout the High Middle Ages, this city was the center for polyphonic composition.
What is Paris, France?
Churches used relics to attract this group of people.
Who are Christian Pilgrims?
The number of years between Dante finishing his work on the Divine Comedy and his death.
What is 1 year?
The tympanum at Autun that served as a reminder of human mortality was called this.
What is memento mori?
Liberal Arts were divided into these two parts.
What is trivium and quadrivium?
This allegorical drama was the most popular morality play of the Middle Ages.
What is Everyman?
This medieval play dramatized aspects of biblical history.
What is mystery play?
This Florentine inspired woman escorted Dante through Paradise and was the symbol for Divine Wisdom.
Who is Beatrice?
These three features were used in the redesign of Saint-Denis, showing the early signs of the Gothic style.
What are pointed arches, rib vaults, and stained glass?
This Dominican theologian was considered the greatest scholastic of his time and the most influential teacher.
Who is Thomas Aquinas?
The earliest existing morality play, Ordo virtutum (Play of the Virtues; ca. 1151) was written by this abbess.
Who is Hildegard?