)The main aspects of the standard monastery, illustrated in the Ideal Plan of a Monastery, St. Gall, were developed in the Carolingian period.

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1)  true or false questions 

a)The fecund (fertile) style of the Chi Rho page of the Lindisfarne Gospel, which looks almost like exuberant vegetation, seems to reflect its theme of generation.

b) The design of Charlemagne’s Palatine chapel is reminiscent of Byzantine architecture, especially San Vitale (except that the Palatine Chapel has a cornice), but its barrel vaults were influenced by Roman architecture.

c)The main aspects of the standard monastery, illustrated in the Ideal Plan of a Monastery, St. Gall, were developed in the Carolingian period. 

d)The back cover of the Lindau Gospel, not originally made for it, was influenced by Hiberno-Saxon interlace, whereas the front cover had elements that looked back to classical Roman art for inspiration, i.e., the centrality and restraint of Christ and the way He appears to be in front of the Cross, implying depth; as well as the four symmetrical compartments surrounding the Cross.

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