Asked by Brianna Lambert on Jun 16, 2024

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Fan vaulting was a common feature in which of the following regions?

A) Early Gothic France
B) High Gothic France
C) Thirteenth-century Germany
D) Late Gothic England

Fan Vaulting

An architectural design seen in Gothic cathedrals where vaulted ceilings resemble a fan or an open umbrella, featuring intricate rib structures.

Early Gothic France

An architectural style phase in France, marked by the use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, dating from the 12th to the 16th century.

High Gothic France

The period and style of Gothic architecture that flourished in France during the 13th century, characterized by its use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.

  • Identify the geographical distribution and regional variations of the Gothic style.
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Javiera MárquezJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Fan vaulting is particularly associated with Late Gothic architecture in England, where it was used extensively in cathedrals and other significant buildings.