What Did Flying Buttresses and Other Structures of Gothic Architecture

question 62

Multiple Choice

What did flying buttresses and other structures of Gothic architecture permit?

• A) They permitted the use of more domes in churches.
• B) They permitted water ducts to fill baptismal pools.
• C) They permitted taller, open walls with huge windows.
• D) They permitted a larger space at the front for choirs and monks.
• E) They permitted a better sound quality for priests to be heard.

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