Gothic cathedrals represent medieval architecture's greatest achievements—ambitious monuments where master architects, ...

There are an estimated 2,000 churches in New York, with dozens designated as cathedrals. Churches and cathedrals are classic ...

Most of us, when hearing the word 'gothic', conjure up the image of soaring cathedral towers. In the territories of Poland, the Gothic style rarely took such spectacular forms, but managed to develop ...

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 ...

Amiens Cathedral, in the heart of Picardy, is one of the largest 'classic' Gothic churches of the 13th century. It is notable for the coherence of its plan, the beauty of its three-tier interior ...

Cologne Cathedral is a High Gothic five-aisled basilica (144.5 m long), with a projecting transept (86.25 m wide) and a tower façade (157.22 m high). The nave is 43.58 m high and the side-aisles 19.80 ...

Performers and visitors to the famous gothic cathedral in the midst of the River Seine may find some subtle differences to the way sound bounces around its walls. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de ...

Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established ...

Through renovations that followed a series of fires, the cathedral took on Baroque and classicist forms, to be later finally reconstructed in the Gothic spirit after World War II. Its mighty towers ...

which one user said is ‘probably the single best church for medieval stained glass in the country’ and Wells Cathedral, which one admirer called ‘mental’ and another said ‘ I could stare ...

She would spend 37 years at Duke teaching various art history courses including her popular Gothic Cathedrals class, in which students would design their own cathedral using Notre Dame and others as ...