Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier ...

The Gothic Revival was a conscious movement that began in England to revive medieval Gothic forms, from the second half of the 18th century and throughout the ... understand the different styles of ...

Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as ... movement that appeared and evolved with incredible speed during the 12th century. What on earth was going on? This programme tackles many of ...

Because of the unity of its architecture and decoration ... one of the most admirable and the best-preserved examples of Gothic art. The west façade built around the middle of the 12th century, with ...

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Tournai was built in the first half of the 12th century. It is especially ... all precursors of the Gothic style. The choir, rebuilt in the 13th century, is in the pure ...

Apart from the beauty of the architecture ... the site of a place of worship since the 3rd century. Built between the late 12th and late 13th centuries, it is one of the great masterpieces of Gothic ...

Paris is an unforgettable place, but the City of Lights can get crowded -- and expensive. Not too far away, though, is ...

Built in the 12th century, Notre-Dame is a pinnacle of Gothic architecture; fire challenged its stability, destroying the roof and wooden frame, yet it stands. Three years after the devastating ...