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∙ 11y agoAltarpieces
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∙ 11y agoThe gothic era started sometime in the early to mid 1300s. Gothic art and architecture continued to be very popular until the 1600s.
picardy is famous for gothic cathedrials, local gardns , rivers , gothic churches and medieval castles
Emily is the most popular Gothic girl name.
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Plain Facades
Churches were one of the inspirations for Gothic architecture. Islamic architecture was another influence on Gothic architecture. You will also find some small Renaissance influences.
Gothic windows took up too much wall space for large paintings.
Gothic windows took up too much wall space for large paintings.
The Gothic Fiction genre was created in mid eighteenth century England and continued to enjoy popularity through the nineteenth century as well. The well known Gothic novels 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley, and 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker are well known examples.
The main focus of Gothic artists was to communicate religious messages to the public. Most Gothic art was found in churches and other large buildings.
Gothic architecture originated in Northern France, starting in the Paris area.
Today, much more ugly churches, more practical and warm, but the Gothics ones are stunning, well worth the trade off.