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28 lis 2018 · Ranging geographically from Poland to Portugal and from Sicily to Scotland and chronologically from 1093 to 1530, the book analyzes changes from Romanesque to Gothic as well as the evolution within the Gothic style and places these changes in the context of the creative spirit of the Middle Ages.
1 sty 2000 · Gothic Architecture. Paul Frankl, Paul Crossley. Yale University Press, Jan 1, 2000 - Architecture - 408 pages. This magisterial study of Gothic architecture traces the meaning and...
11 gru 2019 · The development of Gothic Cathedral architecture in Europe from 12th to 15th centuries. The article describes characteristic features of Gothic architecture such as pointed arch, flying...
Seria Nowa. The current essay pertains to a particular thematic trend in Polish research on medieval, especially Gothic, architecture, that is, its broadly understood iconography, interpreted as attempts to read the works of architecture as carriers of varied ideological contents.
Today, the word Gothic primarily describes a style of European architecture which flourished from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries, though the word seems originally to have referred to any non-classical (Greek or Roman) architecture. Gothic architecture used pointed arches and vaults, flying buttresses, narrow spires, stained glass ...
sought to explain the origin and meaning of the Gothic cathedral by singling out, one after the other, three of its main aspects: function (Gothic solution of statical problems), design (Gothic form as the expression of certain esthetic principles), and significance (Gothic form as the symbolic expression of certain ideas). The
Arslan's new Gothic Architecture in Venice'7 gives us a good pictorial survey of that special region of palazzi fagades and windows, and Salmi has contributed a lengthy essay on Gothic in the Aretino or eastern Tuscany.18 All in all, Italy is now receiving the lion's share of attention in the general European picture, insofar as books or