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Ambulatory and Chapels of the chevet of Notre Dame de Paris (14th century)
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Ambulatory and Chapels of the chevet of Notre Dame de Paris (14th century)

Orvieto Cathedral (1310–), with polychrome mosaics
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Orvieto Cathedral (1310–), with polychrome mosaics

Salisbury Cathedral wide sculptured screen, lancet windows, turrets with pinnacles. (1220–1258)
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Salisbury Cathedral wide sculptured screen, lancet windows, turrets with pinnacles. (1220–1258)

Wells Cathedral (1176–1450). Early English Gothic. The façade was a Great Wall of sculpture.
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Wells Cathedral (1176–1450). Early English Gothic. The façade was a Great Wall of sculpture.

The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medie...
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The Sainte-Chapelle (French: [sɛ̃t ʃapɛl]; English: Holy Chapel) is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France.

The goliards were a group of generally young clergy in Europe who wrote satirical Latin poetry in the 12th and 13th cent...
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The goliards were a group of generally young clergy in Europe who wrote satirical Latin poetry in the 12th and 13th centuries of the Middle Ages. They were chiefly clerics who served at or had studied at the universities of France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and England, who protested against the growing contradictions within the church through song, poetry and performance. Disaffected and not called to the religious life, they often presented such protests within a structured setting associated with carnival, such as the Feast of Fools, or church liturgy.

Jan van Ruusbroec submitted his Groenendael Priory to their Rule in 1335, from which stemmed the Brethren of the Common ...
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Jan van Ruusbroec submitted his Groenendael Priory to their Rule in 1335, from which stemmed the Brethren of the Common Life and Thomas à Kempis' Devotio Moderna. A major theme of their studies was the anagogical relationship between the Divine and the Mundane, adopted by Pope Eugene IV in his 5.1.1435 bull declaring Roman supremacy.

The school of St Victor ,It was founded in the twelfth century by Peter Abelard's tutor and subsequent opponent, the rea...
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The school of St Victor ,It was founded in the twelfth century by Peter Abelard's tutor and subsequent opponent, the realist school master William of Champeaux, and a prominent early member of their community was Hugh of St Victor. Other prominent members were Achard of St. Victor, Andrew of St Victor, Richard of St Victor, Walter of St Victor and Godfrey of St Victor, as well as Thomas Gallus.

Prominent non-scholastics of the time included Anselm of Canterbury, Peter Damian, Bernard of Clairvaux, and the Victori...
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Prominent non-scholastics of the time included Anselm of Canterbury, Peter Damian, Bernard of Clairvaux, and the Victorines.

notable scholastics ("schoolmen") included Roscelin and Peter Lombard. One of the main questions during this time was th...
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notable scholastics ("schoolmen") included Roscelin and Peter Lombard. One of the main questions during this time was the problem of the universals.

The great scholastic scholars of the 13th century were Albertus Magnus, Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas. Those who practi...
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The great scholastic scholars of the 13th century were Albertus Magnus, Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas. Those who practiced the scholastic method defended Roman Catholic doctrines through secular study and logic.

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