Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: History: Periods and Styles: Gothic

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: Gothic (19)

Cathedrals@ (39)
Churches@ (28)
Gargoyles@ (4)
Gothic Revival (4)

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1200 Years of Italian Sculpture: Gothic - Architectural details predominate in this collection of photographs from Thais.
Earthlore: Gothic Dreams - A lively and illustrated introduction to the monumental churches and cathedrals of the Middle Ages, with a feature on Notre Dame de Paris.
European Route of Brick Gothic - Project aiming to survey medieval buildings in brick in cities around the Baltic Sea and promote a thematic tourist route.
Gothic Art and Architecture - Serge Helfrich introduces the art form, dominated by the struggle of architecture against gravity, that flourished in Europe from the 12th until the 16th century.
Gothic Dreams - An exploration and study of churches and cathedrals in the Gothic style. Features include: histories, study guides, glossaries and galleries.
Gothic Style Brick Buildings - Information on structures in the Mecklenburg, Vorpommern region of Germany.
Gothic Valle d'Aosta, Italy - Pure Gothic runs rampant in this section of the country thanks to strong German and French influence, seen in a half-dozen color photos from In Italy Online, with description and tourist information.
Medieval Architecture - Clickable thumbnails of photos and drawings illustrating Early Gothic with links to the High Gothic period, from the Digital Archive of Architecture.
Medieval Architecture: High Gothic - Slides of major Gothic buildings from Jeffery Howe's Digital Archive of Architecture: Notre Dame, Chartres; Notre Dame, Amiens; St. Etienne, Bourges; Ste. Chapelle, Paris; Cologne Cathedral.
New York Carver - A virtual Gothic cathedral project, featuring articles, photo galleries of Gothic architectural details and an illustrated glossary of terms. Image of the day, screensaver, newsletter, resources.
Sculpture for Buildings: Medieval Europe - The Metropolitan Museum of Art uses its extensive collection to present an online tutorial.
St. Joseph Messenger: Architecture - For young viewers...a concise answer to the question: What makes it Gothic?
The Age of Carpentry: The New Art and Society in Plantagent England - In this lecture Christopher Currie argues that England excelled in Gothic structural carpentry. Text without illustrations.
The Nature of Gothic - An extract from John Ruskin's influential book "The Stones of Venice" (1851-3).
Wikipedia: Gothic Architecture - An illustrated description of the origins and characteristics of the style and its variants and revival. It includes a list of notable Gothic structures.

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Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: Building Types: Religious: Christian: History: Churches: Cathedrals: Gothic

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Arts: Architecture: History: Periods and Styles: Gothic (19)

Monumental Churches of Antwerp (Belgium) - Attractive introduction to the Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady and other historic churches and chapels: history, description, expandable thumbnail photographs. Official site of the diocese of Antwerp.
St Vitus Cathedral, Prague - A gallery of images of the medieval cathedral, with some historical notes, from the Praha Experience.
St.Bartholomew's Cathedral, Plzen, Czech Republic - An illustrated history and description by Milos Wimmer of this outstanding Gothic church, from City of Plzen.
The Oeuvre Notre-Dame - A detailed, illustrated history of Strasbourg Cathedral, with updates on a recent renovation. Building tool dictionary, glossary of Gothic architecture. In English, French, German.
Thinkquest: Gothic Cathedrals - Project with brief, clear overview of materials and construction methods illustrated, and bibliography.
Wikipedia: Duomo di Milano - An illustrated history and description of the second largest Gothic cathedral in the world from the collaborative encyclopedia.

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