Norman Architecture Was Innovative

question 6

Essay

Norman architecture was innovative. What does the term Norman designate? Using examples, identify the characteristic features of Norman architecture. What elements prefigure the Gothic?

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Definitions:

Self-Interested

Behavior driven by personal gain, where individuals act in their own benefit, often leading to markets that work efficiently through the aggregate effects of such behavior.

Public Radio

Radio stations that are primarily funded through public means, such as government grants, and are focused on providing a public service rather than generating profit.

Mortgage Deduction

A tax deduction that allows homeowners to subtract the interest paid on their mortgage from their taxable income.