What innovative feature of Gothic cathedrals is an external support that counters the outward thrust of the nave vaults?
A. Apsidal chapel
B. Flying buttresses
C. Triforium
D. Tribune
Answer: B
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A) because knowing a lot of information is a sign of a cultured person B) to heighten your understanding and, as a result, enjoy it more. C) to help out all those struggling performers D) to pay tribute to the composer who created the work
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