It’s that time of year when Halloween thrusts Gothic motifs into the spotlight: Think Dracula’s castle, haunted Victorians and frightening figures from dragons to gargoyles. But Gothic architecture ...

Nos 33-35 Eastcheap, which Ian Nairn described as "truly demoniac, an Edgar Allan Poe of a building". Image: Edmund Harris Rogue Gothic is Victorian architecture at its most flamboyant, eccentric and ...

What began as an appreciation of Gothic stained glass, and its various arches and geometric patterns soon became a deep dive into architecture as a function and reflection of thought and philosophy.

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