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    Cathedrals: Monuments to Faith What makes one city different from an- other? Today, We build stadiums, arches, 008, and statues for people to See Inthe Middle Ages. city teaders also wanted to make theit city outstanding. The two ways this was done was by building amagnificent cathedral and a university. "the cathedral was the home church for the bishop or archbishop. It had @ special chair for the bishop called a cathedra. The carly cathedrals were built like the Greek fand Roman temples; the structure Was as Diagram of a typical cathedral. simple as when @ child lays a block across two upright blocks. ‘Around the 11th century, the Romanesque style ‘of cathedral came in. twas made of stone, had thick walls, narrow ‘openings forlight, and! Vounded arches. Thestatuesin them had to follow guidelines set down by the church, and no sculptor ‘could show any originality in ‘design. During the 13th century, the Gothic style cathedral became very popular in Germany, France, and England. tt was spectacular in sizo, height, and design. tts ‘walls were heavier than any previously constructed: 10 keep them from collapsing outward, they were supported PY flying buttresses. Crowning the work were the steeples and spires, like arrows pointing toheaven. Doors and windows were pointed 100, like hands at prayer. The glaziers (

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