The gothic style and medieval scholasticism

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Session : The Gothic Style and Medieval Scholasticism

1. Identify the features and purposes of Chartres Cathedral that are typical of the Gothic style.

2. How did the style of sculpture change between the Romanesque and Gothic periods? Consider, for example, the Annunciation and Visitation from Reims Cathedral as representative of the Gothic approach to sculpture.

3. How does Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologica demonstrate his attempt to reconcile faith and reason? Refer to his arguments about both the existence of God and the creation of women.

4. Explain the principles of the mendicant orders, such as the Franciscans, and explain how Francis of Assisi's Canticle of the Sun represents a challenge to the traditional medieval view of the physical world.

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