Question

4.08 Notre-Dame:

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1. Which bishop made the decision to build Notre-Dame?
2. What year did the construction of Notre-Dame begin?
3. What type of architecture does Notre-Dame display?
4. Notre-Dame has numerous water spouts carved with grotesque faces. What are the called?
5. Notre Dame was used as a teaching tool for people who could not ____.
6. The statues in the Gallery of Kings were damaged when the revolutionaries cut off the _____of the statues.
7. Who was the author of Notre Dame de Paris?
8. Who was the main character of Notre Dame de Paris? Hint: He lived inside the cathedral.
9. Notre Dame is located in Paris on the eastern end of ____.
10. Which river flows alongside Notre Dame?

Answer 1

1. Which bishop made the decision to build Notre-Dame? = Maurice de Sully2. What year did the construction of Notre-Dame begin? = 11633. What type of architecture does Notre-Dame display? = Gothic4. Notre-Dame has numerous waterspouts carved with grotesque faces. What are the called? = Gargoyles5. Notre Dame was used as a teaching tool for people who could not attend Universities. Notre Dame operated as a Cathedral School. This corporation of teachers and students will evolve in 1200 into the University of Paris in an edict by King Philippe-Auguste.6. The statues in the Gallery of Kings were damaged when the revolutionaries cut off the head of the statues.7. Who was the author of Notre Dame de Paris? = Victor Hugo8. Who was the main character of Notre Dame de Paris? Hint: He lived inside the cathedral. = The Hunchback of Notre-Dame9. Notre Dame is located in Paris on the eastern end of Île de la Cité.10. Which river flows alongside Notre Dame? = Seine