Italy birthed a new style of cathedral-building that would soon make the Gothic appear old-fashioned rather than innovative. Reflecting the humanistic tenor of the times, the new architecture ...

Thirteen million people visit the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris every year ... that laser scanners could be used to deconstruct Gothic architecture. But he was the first to use the scans to ...

The Russells and van Rhijns might not be in residence, but these historic homes are still fascinating—and you won’t have to ...

the Rhineland and Normandy during the short period at the beginning of the 12th century that preceded the flowering of Gothic architecture. Criterion (iv): In its imposing dimensions, the Notre-Dame ...

Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece and studied architectural history at the ...

While it has something of a Heinz air about it, the letterforms are based directly on bronze lettering found in the cathedral’s physical space, paying homage to the historic building. The existing ...

a handy companion to explore modernism across the globe ‘Modernist Travel Guide’, a handy new pocket-sized book for travel lovers and modernist architecture fans, comes courtesy of Wallpaper* ...

Even in a building as massive as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown, the organ stands out. How could it not? Standing 85 feet tall behind the right side of the altar, weighing 42 ...

Together, Marcel Zyskind’s cinematography, Manon Rasmussen’s costumes, Peter Hjort’s visual effects, and Thomas Foldberg’s makeup create a whimsi-gothic yet claustrophobic fairy tale world.

How can a church or chapel be transformed into a home? While the architecture of many contemporary sacred spaces shows a remarkable capacity for adaptation and evolution, the creative boundaries ...

Barri Gòtic or the Old Gothic Quarter is the oldest area of ... others are lively and crowded with tourists. The Barcelona Cathedral is a focal point. Placa Nova, a big square in front, often ...

That’s exactly what I found in “The Cathedral,” a surreal rock formation in Jujuy, Argentina. Photographing at over 4,000 meters (13,000 feet) presented its challenges, but when I arrived ...