Gothic cathedrals represent medieval ... with its harmonious Latin Cross plan and spectacular collection of art, tombs, and stained glass, proves that good things come to those who wait.

Religious sites in France aren’t just places of worship—they’re architectural and cultural icons, filled with centuries-old artistry and history. From grand cathedrals to intimate chapels, each site ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from ... a professor of art history at the University of Iowa and ...

Gothic art might have inspired modern artists to ... Munch made several sketches of Gothic cathedrals and their rose windows, which allow divine sunlight to flood into an otherwise austere ...

Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University ... modeled off of Gothic cathedrals and medieval castles. Defined by arched windows, stained glass, turrets ...

I had a revelation in Wells, where I was speaking at the Festival of Literature—Wells Cathedral must be the finest, most beautiful example of Gothic ... Like all English cathedrals, Wells ...

Florine Stettheimer, The Cathedrals of Art, oil on canvas, 60 1/4 × 50 1/4 in. (153 × 127.6 cm), 1942. The final piece, The Cathedrals of Art, is a who’s who of the art world of the time, featuring ...

Simon Verity, who has died aged 79, was a master conjurer of stone. As a sculptor he contributed to cathedrals both old and young, from survivors of the middle ages such as Exeter and Wells to the ...

Gothic cathedrals represent medieval architecture's greatest achievements ... with its harmonious Latin Cross plan and spectacular collection of art, tombs, and stained glass, proves that good things ...