Though it took 632 years to complete, this five-aisled basilica, reaching a staggering 157 meters high, is the ultimate ...

Among the most influential figures of the Gothic Revival in nineteenth-century Britain ... on ecclesiastical design were first published in 1841 and are reissued here with An Apology for the Revival ...

As an example of Gothic architecture, it bears many iconic elements of the style: pointed arches, flying buttresses, tall ...

Image: Edmund Harris Rogue Gothic ... architecture at its most flamboyant, eccentric and colourful, and London is one of the best places to see it. We're so used to having buildings with pointed ...

Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as ... as the Gothic skeletal system of piers, vaults, ribs, pointed arches and buttresses evolved. Key to this system was the flying buttress that ...

Notre-Dame Cathedral has reopened after five years of restoration. What is the history and architecture of the Cathedral?

"The plates are stunners!" one shopper wrote. It peaked in Europe in the mid-1800s and was characterized by pointed arches, ...