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Italian Gothic architecture (also called temperate Gothic architecture, has characteristics that distinguish it considerably from those of the place of origin of Gothic architecture, France, and from other European countries in which this language has spread (the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain).
Venetian Gothic is the particular form of Italian Gothic architecture typical of Venice, originating in local building requirements, with some influence from Byzantine architecture, and some from Islamic architecture, reflecting Venice's trading network.
20 paź 2023 · Spanning a period of around 300 years from the 12th to the 15th centuries, Italian Gothic Architecture was the style that took over from Romanesque and eventually superseded by the Renaissance.
Italian Gothic façades have the three traditional portals and rose windows, or sometimes simply a large circular window without tracery plus an abundance of flamboyant elements, including sculpture, pinnacles and spires.
Learn about the origins, features and spread of the Gothic style in architecture and the arts, from the 12th to the 16th century. See examples of Gothic buildings, sculptures, paintings and stained glass from the V&A collection.
The Gothic era in general ended with the rise of the Renaissance, but its end was not uniform, as architecture continued to occasionally use the style, as seen in King Henry VII’s Chapel, built in the early 1500s, and the Gothic Basilica of San Patronino in Bologna, Italy, completed in 1658.
Italian Gothic refers to the style of architecture and art that emerged in Italy during the late Middle Ages, roughly from the 13th to the 15th centuries. It combines elements of Gothic architecture, such as pointed arches and ribbed vaults, with regional characteristics unique to Italy, like a greater emphasis on classical forms and decorative ...
