Cultural Changes
The Romanesque Period began in which year
1000 AD
Romanesque churches had few of these to allow light in.
Windows
The space outside the church for the non-baptized people to stay
Quadriportico
These panels were made to teach people who couldn't do this.
Read
This church of only two colors is the perfect example of a Romanesque building.
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
In Italy, during this period, many urban centers transformed into these.
Comunes
The space to the sides of the nave made for people to walk.
Aisles
The space above the aisles for the women to stay.
The women's gallery
God is featured in this shape in the first panel
Almond
This cathedral features a raised altar with a crypt underneath.
The Cathedral of San Geminiano
The people who took long walks from church to church were called this.
Pilgrims
The ceilings of the Romanesque churches were no longer flat, but instead became this.
Vaulted
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio is missing this which could be seen in many medieval churches.
Transept
These works were featured on this part of the Duomo di Modena, the face of the building.
This city is famous for its tower that does not stand up vertically.
Pisa
The faithful would travel on these to atone for their sins.
Pilgramages
Romanesque capitals were often decorated with these.
Human figures and monstrous animals.
The Cathedral of San Geminiano has this type of window in its facade.
Rose window
The first panel shows the story of this, the first book of the Bible.
Genesis
This Tuscan city, famous for its many towers, used to have over 70 of them.
San Gimignano
In 1095 AD, the Church started a series of these to free Christians from Muslims.
Crusades
Romanesque churches used this building material for their exteriors.
Marble
The Cathedral of San Geminiamo has two of these on its facade to help support the wall.
Buttresses
These panels are created in this style.
Bas relief
This city houses the duomo with the works of Benedetto Antèlami.
Parma