Gothic
The Gothic style of architecture combined new engineering techniques with the desire to display wealth and power, creating buildings that still fascinate us today.
Magnificent examples of Gothic architecture can still be seen and visited in France, England and Italy. Learn where to go to see these impressive buildings.
The characteristics of Gothic architecture grew from new engineering techniques that allowed buildings to be larger, brighter and more open.
The History of Gothic Architecture
The history of Gothic architecture begins in France, with an abbot who wanted a cathedral that reflected his view of God as a being of light.
The history of Gothic architecture begins in France, with an abbot who wanted a cathedral that reflected his view of God as a being of light.
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