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Victorian Gothic Architecture represents a 19th-century style that revived medieval Gothic elements with dramatic flair. It incorporated ornate details and ambitious forms, aiming to evoke a sense of wonder and respect for the past.
Abstract. The Gothic Revival in architecture, as with Gothic Romanticism, took much inspiration from Horace Walpole. It encompassed a whole theory of social renewal. The Gothic Revival universalized Whig notions of individual rights and freedom.
GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE AND FICTION: A SURVEY OF CRITICAL RESPONSES Robin Lydenberg Gothic fiction occupies a relatively minor place in literary histories written during the past century and a half. Judgments of the genre range from violent moral aversions and denuncia tions of the gothic as a "worthless hodgepodge" to what often
But in the process Gothic architecture is imbued with the imagination’s secondary pleasures: with the visual sense frustrated by the darkness, the ruin is charged with the ability to conjure up in the narrator’s mind powerful associations of ghosts, revenants, and other supernatural beings.
4 dni temu · Gothic architecture, architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracery.
Gothic architecture is a style of architecture that originated in 12th century France and flourished during the High and Late Middle Ages, characterized by features such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained glass windows.
