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Medieval - Another name for the Middle Ages. Romanesque - Implies a connection to the Roman past ("Roman like"). An architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches. Gothic - Created in the 19th century by scholars who say the style as coarse and heavy. Characterized by pointed arches flying buttresses, and rib vaults. Abbey Church of St. Denis - Near Paris, France (Early Gothic Phase) (Rayonnant Phase) builder: Abbot Suger Abbey/Monastary Cathedral - The...

Who was the patron and who was the architect of the Mosque and Kulliye of Suleyman? - Answer - The patron was Sultan Suleyman - The architect was Sinan What is significant about the location of the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent? - Answer - It was built on the third hill of Istanbul which is the location of a former palace Describe the design elements of the Suleyman mosque in Istanbul, Including the plan, section and interior elevation. What older building inspired its form? What are...

Who was the patron and who was the architect of the Mosque and Kulliye of Suleyman? - Answer - The patron was Sultan Suleyman - The architect was Sinan What is significant about the location of the Mosque of Suleyman the Magnificent? - Answer - It was built on the third hill of Istanbul which is the location of a former palace Describe the design elements of the Suleyman mosque in Istanbul, Including the plan, section and interior elevation. What older building inspired its form? What are...