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6 de dez. de 2023 · Gothic architecture, an introduction. East end of Salisbury Cathedral. Forget the association of the word “Gothic” to dark, haunted houses, Wuthering Heights, or ghostly pale people wearing black nail polish and ripped fishnets. The original Gothic style was actually developed to bring sunshine into people’s lives, and especially into ...
Há 3 dias · The Gothic style first appeared in the early 12th century in northern France and rapidly spread beyond its origins in architecture to sculpture, textiles and painting, including frescoes, stained glass and illuminated manuscripts. This sophisticated new design style combined a detailed observation of nature with an expressive elegance.
14 de jun. de 2022 · Although this group was not known for their architectural feats, the name “Gothic” was applied to the style of churches that emerged after the fact, nearly 1,000 years later.
Early English Gothic Period :A period in the late 12th century, characterized by pointed arches, that superseded the Romanesque style. Gothic architecture flourished in England from approximately 1180 to 1520. This style is defined by pointed arches, vaulted roofs, buttresses , large windows, and spires .
5 de set. de 2023 · The Dawn of Gothic Architecture. The story of Gothic architecture begins in the heart of medieval Europe. The 12th century marked a period of significant cultural and economic growth, leading to the emergence of a new architectural style. This style, later known as Gothic, broke away from the rounded arches and thick walls of the preceding ...
Gothic architect Hugues Libergier first began developing the style in the Abbey church of Saint Nicaise in Reims, France around 1231. Little is known about the architect, except his name and that after his death in 1263 he was buried in the church where his tombstone honored him as a master of architecture.
Há 6 dias · Gothic architecture, a pan-European style, came about between the mid 12th century and the 16th century and is characterized mainly by masonry building style that uses cavernous spaces and walls broken by overlaid tracery. The Gothic style and architecture are rooted in French architecture, but you can also find it in Europe and other ...
