Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...
They display a wide array of architectural styles from Early English Gothic ... Cathedrals were elaborate and brightly coloured before much of the interior decoration and original medieval art ...
Built between 1163 and 1345, vandalized during the French Revolution and completely renovated in the mid-19th century, the ...
Begun in 1248, the construction of this Gothic ... Cathedral testifies to the enduring strength of European Christianity. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 Commencée en 1248, la ...
This all applies to the most famous and largest of them – in Malbork. A lot of Gothic monuments in the Polish lands have been preserved to this day. They may not be as impressive as German castles, ...
A century and a half before the Florentine flowering of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, another Tuscan city wondrous for ...
Recently, Sun Xilin from Yiyuan County, Shandong Province embarked on a meaningful journey on German soil. During the journey ...
Consecrated in 1929, the cathedral features neo-Gothic stylings alongside ... Also, don't miss the art nouveau stained-glass window work completed by the famous Czech painter Alfons Mucha.