Gothic architecture developed along with cities – it was there that a vast majority of new buildings were erected. The Dominicans and Franciscans who settled in the Polish lands built their ...
Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic ... new stage towards the conquest of luminosity, the wealth of its sculpted decoration and its stained glass makes it ...
Thanks to advances in engineering, a new Gothic style was beginning to develop ... predominantly for churches and university buildings. Baroque architecture is closely entwined with the Counter ...
Participants in UBCO's new course "Western Europe Transformed: Art in the Gothic Era" will learn about the dramatic ...
The outstanding handling of new architectural techniques in the 13th century, and the harmonious marriage of sculptural decoration with architecture, has made Notre-Dame in Reims one of the ...
This autumn, BBC Two, BBC Four and the British Library are celebrating all things Gothic with a new season of programmes exploring the literature, architecture, music and artworks that have taken ...