This document provides instructions for a lesson on Romanesque architecture, sculpture, and painting in Europe. It includes diagrams to complete on the main features and characteristics of Romanesque styles. Students are asked to identify named religious buildings and match terms to labeled parts of buildings and images. Exercises involve labeling scenes depicted in architectural details, sculptures, and frescoes from Romanesque sites across Spain and Europe.

1. NAMES:
1.- Introduce in the following diagram the main features of Romanesque.
2.- Introduce a picture of the following main religious romanesque buildings of Europe.
Open the link: select the name, click on the right botton of the mouse and click on “open
link”.
Saint Faith of
Conques (France)
Saint Madeleine of
Vezelay (France)
Saint Stephen of
Caen (France)
Worms Cathedral
(Germany)
Pisa (Italy) San Martín de
Frómista (Palencia)
Santo Domingo de
Silos (Burgos)
Catedral de Zamora
3.- Complete the following diagram with the features of Romanesque architecture.
Main
features of
Romanesque

2. 4.- Label the parts of the picture of Church of St. Étienne (France)
5.- Match the words to the pictures.
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Frieze apse round arch transept archivolts dome lintel
nave latin cross plan Mullion barrel vault tympanum
columns Crucifix capitals Christ in majesty fresco Main door
modillions Virgin Mary and Child

4. 6.- Complete the diagram about the characteristics of Romanesque Sculpture.
7.- Match the words to the figures of the frieze of Santiago Church in Carrión de los
Condes.
Pantocrator / Evangelist Saint Marcos represented like an angel / Evangelist Saint John
represented like an eagle / Evangelist Saint Lucas represented as a lion / Evangelist Saint
Mathew represented as a bull.
RomanesqueSculpture

5. 8.- Match the scenes represented in the following capitals from the Romanesque in
Montaña Palentina. Introduce the pictures in the table.
An angel opening Jesus
Christ´s tomb before the
Three Marys in Santa
Eufemia de Cozuelos in
Olmos de Ojeda.
Massacre of the
Innocents in Saint Cecile
of Aguilar de Campoo
Samson fighting with the
lion in Saint Cecile of
Vallespinoso de Aguilar.
A soldier fighting against
a dragon in Saint Cecile
of Vallespinoso de
Aguilar.
9.- Complete the diagram about the characteristics of Romanesque Painting.

6. 10.- Match the scenes represented in the following paintings from the Romanesque in
Spain. Introduce the pictures in the table.
Pantocrator of the
Church of San Clamente
de Taüll, Catalonia.
Saint Mary and the Three
Wise Men from de
Church of Saint Mary of
Taüll, Catalonia.
Apostles of San Pelayo
de Perazancas (Palencia)
Paintings of Saint
Baudelio de Berlanga
(Soria)
RomanesquePicture

8. 11.- Do exercises 28, 31 and 32 on page 119.
12.- Do exercise 10 on page 121.