The Late Gothic period, which began in the late 14th century, introduced Flamboyant style. Known for S-shaped, flame-like tracery and purely ornamental ribs in the vaults, this iteration of Gothic ...

How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...

Gothic novels have been scaring us for 250 years. The mid-18th Century - an era of dark, satanic mills at home and nightmarish social upheaval abroad - saw public taste shift from traditional ...

Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...

Then came the Gothic style, which brought light and height into the sanctuaries. And what came after that? Late Gothic. Which, in the traditional telling, made the old form more elaborate.

First up, you’ll need to wrap up warm. There aren’t many tropical beaches in gothic fiction. Expect wind, rain and thunderstorms and things that go bump in the night. Night time settings ...

The Barri Gòtic, or Gothic Quarter, sits at the heart of the ... Here you'll find beautiful examples of Roman and Medieval-era architecture rubbing elbows with the many shops, restaurants ...