Gothic architecture first emerged in mid-12th-century Paris with churches like the Basilica of Saint-Denis, ... Gothic architecture was originally called opus Francigenum, which means “French ...

However, unlike its predecessor, Gothic Revival architecture was used not only for churches and cathedrals, but also non-religious institutions including schools, universities, residences, and ...

Prices for the 12 luxury condos at the former Fort Greene church range from $1.195 million for one-bedroom units to $4 ...

Built in 1866 in the English Gothic Revival style, the Church of the Ascension was designed by a popular church architect who advocated a revival of Medieval Gothic architecture. The church was ...

The Gothic style of architecture, primarily employed in churches, evolved in medieval France as a way to give interior spaces a better-lit, more upward-reaching feel than the dark, heavy ...

Yet another 19th-century European architect enamored of Gothic architecture is Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, born in 1814, the year before Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo. You’ll appreciate Viollet-le ...

The Gilded Age was a period in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century during whereby several extremely wealthy families managed to construct behemoth houses based on European palaces.

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 7: GOTHIC REVIVAL, 1840-1860 ...

The church is in the Gothic Revival Style, like so many houses of worship in St. Louis are, and it is brick, like most churches outside of the central corridor are. Sure, it saved money, but it also ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier, rounder ...