What is an Illuminated Manuscript?

Text adorned with a small picture or an elaborate border

A pose where the figure outstretches their arms

A tall tower found in Muslim mosques., A tower used to call Muslims to pray.

An ideal representation of Jesus

What is an Iconophile?

A believer who promotes the worship of icons/objects

What is an Iconoclast?

A believer who opposes the worship of icons/objects

A ancient manuscript in the form of a book

What is a Pendentive?

The triangle shape created with supporting arches of a dome

What is an Ambulatory?

A covered pathway, typically behind the alter

What is a Clerestory?

Windows above the arches surrounding the church

What is the Basilica Plan?

A church layout where the alter is located near the Apse

What is the Central Plan?

A church with the alter in the middle and four equal sides

Any object in the shape of a cross

A place where remains or relics of a martyr are kept

What is a Latin Cross?

A cross with one long end, two parallel sides, and a top

What is a Pantocrator?

Another title for Christ as ruler of the universe

A domed section of a church with an alter

Individual glass tiles that make up a mosaic

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What is a Transept?
Jesus
The part of a church that sticks out from the main section
I'm not good at math
The cross section of a Central Plan
2
What is this an example of?
Deesis
Pantocrator
Pendentives
Edict of Milan
3
What is a Nave?
The interior of a church
The main aisle of a church
a nave
A type of Gothic arch
4
What is this an example of?
Pantocrator
Narthex
Martyrium
Tessarae
5
What is a Catacomb?
A place where people need Jesus
A place that is full of bones
An underground church
An underground cemetery with paths and galleries
6
What is this an example of?
Clerestory
Nave
Martyrium
Pendentives
7
What is an Illuminated Manuscript?
A manuscript that glows in the dark
Fancy text
Text adorned with a small picture or an elaborate border
A story book with pictures
8
What is this an example of?
Church
Catacomb
Edict of Milan
Basilica Plan
9
What is an Orant?
I have no idea
hammered gold placed behind glass
The halo around a saintly figure
A pose where the figure outstretches their arms
10
What is the Greek Cross?
A cross with four equal sides
A Greek dance move
A special cross
A cross that is Greek
11
What is this an example of?
Minaret
Clerestory
Ambulatory
Nave
12
What is a Minaret?
Tall church tower
A tower rulers built to commemorate a victory
A tall tower found in Muslim mosques.
A tower used to call Muslims to pray.
13
What is this an example of?
Iconoclast
Pantocrator
Narthex
Iconophiles
14
What is a Deesis?
The mosaic style Christian art used
The halo effect around figures
An ideal representation of Jesus
The emperor who conquered the former Roman Empire
15
What is an Iconophile?
A believer who opposes the worship of icons/objects
A believer who promotes the worship of icons/objects
A special type of Byzantine belief
A Byzantine warrior
16
What is this an example of?
Iconoclast
Narthex
Iconophile
Pantocrator
17
What is an Iconoclast?
A special type of Byzantine belief
A Byzantine warrior
A believer who promotes the worship of icons/objects
A believer who opposes the worship of icons/objects
18
What is this an example of?
Deesis
Cruciform
Narthex
Orant
19
What is a Codex?
A book with the law of the land written inside
Old people textbooks
One of the first accounts of a written Bible
A ancient manuscript in the form of a book
20
What is a Pendentive?
A domed arch
What ever "P" is
The triangle shape created with supporting arches of a dome
I don't know
21
What is this an example of?
Basilica Plan
Greek Cross
Central Plan
Latin Cross
22
What is this an example of?
Parchment Paper
Martyrium
Illuminated Manuscript
Vellum Paper
23
What is an Ambulatory?
A covered pathway, typically behind the alter
The place where the choir sings
A special Christian column
A fancy hallway
24
What is this an example of?
Codex
Transept
Parchment
Manuscript
25
What is this an example of?
Martyrium
Vellum Paper
Parchment Paper
Illuminated Manuscript
26
What is a Clerestory?
Stained glass windows
Jesus is the answer
windows
Windows above the arches surrounding the church
27
What is this an example of?
Codex
Apse
Vellum
Nave
28
What is the Basilica Plan?
A place where Christians took baths
The plan for a Roman law-firm
A church layout where the alter is located near the Apse
A plan for a church
29
What is a House Church?
Church study group
Extreme Christian people
A church inside a person's house
An informal church
30
What is the Central Plan?
A game plan to win at an ancient sport
A church with the alter in the middle and four equal sides
A circular monument
An octagon used to measure objects
31
What is a Cruciform?
A votive figure
A deified object
Any object in the shape of a cross
A piece of jewelry
32
What is a Martyrium?
A columnated room
An effect where light is shines towards the alter
The inner foundations of a Central Plan
A place where remains or relics of a martyr are kept
33
What is a Latin Cross?
A typical cross
A cross with one long end, two parallel sides, and a top
A cross
Jesus
34
What is this an example of?
Vellum
Parchment
Illuminated Manuscript
Codex
35
What is a Pantocrator?
The halo effect around figures
Another title for Christ as ruler of the universe
A pantocrator
A priest in high power
36
What is an Apse?
Jesus is always the answer
The front section of a church
A domed section of a church with an alter
A special alter
37
What is this an example of?
Deesis
Narthex
Cruciform
Orant
38
What is this an example of?
Tessarae
Ambulatory
Codex
Pantocrator
39
What is this an example of?
Central plan
Basilica Plan
Latin cross
Greek Cross
40
What is a Tesserae?
The look on this figure's face
A Christian mosaic
The technique used to make mosaics
Individual glass tiles that make up a mosaic
41
What is this an example of?
Pendentives
Martyrium
Vellum
Ambulatory
42
What is this an example of?
Codex
Vellum
Apse
Nave
43
What is this an example of?
Codex
Nave
Apse
Vellum
44
What is this an example of?
Deesis
Tessarae
Ambulatory
Minaret
45
What is this an example of?
Edict of Milan
Pendentives
Pantocrator
Deesis
46
What is this an example of?
House Church
Nave
Codex
Apse
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What is a Narthex?
The entrance of a church
The preacher's house
The preacher's office
The church's basement

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