Rooted in medieval architecture and later expanded into literature, fashion and art, it stands as a symbol of mystery and the sublime.The origins of the Gothic ...

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Much of his text is given over to a detailed, chronological discussion of cathedral architecture and ... developed in a succession of styles—Gothic to Baroque and beyond—England’s for ...

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However, if it's architecture and art that you're after ... to be one of the prolific travel guru Rick Steve's favorite Gothic cathedrals, is the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen or simply ...

Towering above the center of the Barri Gòtic district is Barcelona's principal cathedral. The Gothic cathedral's construction began in the late 13th century, though it wasn't completed until the ...

Altered throughout the centuries since its inception, the cathedral demonstrates Catalan Gothic architecture and features hints at its past life. The site the cathedral now occupies once housed a ...

With its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and Mediterranean charm, the island is perfectly poised to capture the ...

The west facade with its rose window may have been rebuilt in the 16th century to conform to the then-fashionable Renaissance ...

Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it sometimes ...