AMMAN — "I've made up a word Islamesque as a direct challenge to the concept of Romanesque because Romanesque architecture is what in European art history comes before Gothic, " said Diana Darke at ...

Life in many medieval towns revolved ... Robert Harding Picture Library The Gothic is perhaps Europe’s most iconic style of Christian architecture. It first emerged in France in the 12th century ...

This imposing gothic edifice looms high over the banks of the river, presenting a silhouette that’s so dramatic and beautiful it looks as if it’s escaped from a film set. It’s the Irish seat ...

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This style had its roots in architecture and long-standing influences on many other things. In fact, the hero of one of the most popular Gothic novels, written way back in 1897, is still a ...

Gothic Revival architecture is inspired by original Gothic buildings from the Middle Ages. This neo-Gothic style became widespread in the early 19th century, applying medieval forms and features ...

Vanbrugh was also the designer behind other well-known buildings like Blenheim Palace but, unlike some of his other baroque style designs, Vanbrugh took on a more medieval and gothic style.

Image: Edmund Harris Rogue Gothic is Victorian architecture ... who had encountered it in the medieval buildings of northern Italy. Victorian architecture fell out of fashion in a big way in ...

Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University of Iowa and a specialist in the study of Gothic architecture, was working in his office when a student knocked ...

For a long time, the Palace of Oropesa cut a forlorn silhouette amid the dusty ... I swam alone among little black fish under the medieval span of Puente de Cuartos, overwhelmingly pleased to ...

Gothic churches were taller and brighter than the earlier Romanesque. They were made with a skeleton of support. The key to Gothic is the pointed arch ... Most medieval churches are built to ...