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The earliest large-scale applications of Gothic architecture in England were Canterbury Cathedral and Westminster Abbey. Many features of Gothic architecture had evolved naturally from Romanesque architecture (often known in England as Norman architecture).
5 maj 2022 · The ‘Early English’ style. Initially inspired by French models, a distinctive Early English Style developed by the late 12th century. This can best be seen at Lincoln Cathedral. The nave at Lincoln Cathedral is an example of the Early English Gothic architecture style. © Gary Campbell-Hall via Flickr.
The story of Early English Gothic architecture 1180-1275, covering the evolution of the style and major buildings to visit in England.
Early Gothic is the term for the first period of Gothic architecture which lasted from about 1120 until about 1200. The early Gothic builders used innovative technologies to resolve the problem of masonry ceilings which were too heavy for the traditional arched barrel vault.
In England, the first large-scale application of English Gothic architecture occurred at Canterbury Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, while a good example of how it evolved naturally from Norman architecture can be seen at Durham Cathedral which has the earliest-known pointed rib vault.
Early English Gothic Period: The history of English Gothic architecture, exploring its iconic design elements, global influences from Islamic and Chinese architecture, and how these shaped the architectural evolution of England.
30 sie 2007 · Early English Gothic Architecture. The Early English Style, [which is] also known as Lancet, First Pointed, Early Plantagenet, or Thirteen Century Style, comprises the reigns of Richard I., 1189-1199; John, 1199-1216; Henry III., 1216-1272; Edward I., 1272-1307.
