Question 1 4 pts The qibla wall was important to Muslims because

It faces toward Mecca

Reminds the faithful of the Prophet’s house

It faces the well of Moses

Is the apse of a mosque

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Group of answer choices

AHagia Sophia, Holy Byzantine Religion Site

BDome of the Rock important to Jews, Christians and the Islamic culture as the site where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac and the spot from which Muhammad rose to Heaven and returned to his home in Mecca

CGreat Mosque at Cordoba site of Abraham’s meeting with God and where Muhammad rose to Heaven

DDome of the rock important to the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths because of it connection to Abraham, Sarah, Isaac and Joseph in the Bible

Flag this Question Question 3 4 pts Define Mihrab Group of answer choices a semicircular niche set in the qibla wall and was thought to honor the place where the Prophet stood in his house at Medina when led worship

place of symbolic meaning related the Old Testament

The place in the minaret where the imman calls faithful to prayer

Place in the courtyard of the mosque

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The Great Mosque at Cordoba, Spain is considered Group of answer choices a hypostyle prayer hall

Highly decorated mosque with multi-colored stone supports for the apse

A sacred place for Christians and Jews

Romanesque central plan

Flag this Question Question 5 4 pts The pointed arch made its arrival in Western architecture

Group of answer choices from the cruciform buildings in the Near East

architects discovered this element in monastic churches

After it was recognized by the Crusaders in the Holy Land and the near East for giving structures they saw strength and ability to achieve height in vaulting

With the basilican plan of ancient Rome

Flag this Question Question 6 4 pts Define Westwork Group of answer choices the tracery on the rose window

the facade and towers of the western end of a medieval church

the front door of a mosque

the vaulting of a medieval Gothic cathedral

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Give the title and name the artist of this image; and identify its style Group of answer choices Cimbue, Saint Catherine and the Angel Gabriel, Renaissance

Duccio’s Maesta, Early Renaissance

Giotto, St. Mary and the Angel Gabriel, Byzantine style

Simone Martini, Annunciation, International Gothic Style