What is revealed with the restoration of Gothic architecture is a newfound appreciation for the many colours that these buildings were painted with. Many parts of Gothic cathedrals — especially ...
No other Cathedral is so perfectly conceived, so uniformly and uncompromisingly executed in all its parts. Cologne Cathedral is a High Gothic five-aisled basilica (144.5 m long), with a projecting ...
Amiens Cathedral possesses excellent authenticity and significantly illustrates the radiating Gothic style that marked the 13th century ... Amiens Cathedral is State-owned and managed in part by the ...
In this second part of Cruickshank's look at ... sensational' 13th century west front of Wells cathedral, bringing to life a wonderful array of Gothic detail, and sheds light on a medieval ritual.
The Gothic-period cathedral is a unique part of the city skyline, thanks to its two dome-topped towers. The dual towers stand at around 323 feet, though one is slightly higher than the other ...
While parts of the cathedral are nearly 900 years old, it has been heavily altered during that time. Today, interior and exterior demonstrate that with a mix of styles: Romanesque, Gothic and ...