Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is an example of _______ architecture. The _______ period included the eleventh and twelfth centur
ies CE. _______ modeled much of their architecture on structures left by the Romans. _______ were external wall supports used in Gothic architecture. A basilica was originally a/an _______ meeting hall. The art and architecture of medieval Europe reflected the strong influence of the _______. A basilica is an example of _______ architecture. The power formerly held by the Roman emperors gradually passed to the _______ in the Christian West. The innovations of _______ architecture allowed cathedrals to be higher and brighter. In a Christian basilica, the domed area where the altar is located is called the _______.