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Gothic architecture is a style of architecture which flourished during the high and late medieval period. It evolved from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture. Origin...
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But, many of these marvelous cathedrals have either rotted away or were torn down for another reason. ... The Gothic vaults were very difficult to build. Especially, when you have to get the stones in at the precise area, or the whole thing would collapse. The stones were usually heavy and there was no real technology to...
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Early Gothic Architecture for Kids ... Gothic cathedrals have many more windows, and much bigger windows, and so they are not dark like Romanesque churches. This is because the architects have learned some new ways of making roofs and of supporting walls, especially the groin vault and the flying buttress.
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Explore the Symbols inside the Medieval Gothic Cathedrals. Cathedrals in France, England, Germany, Italy, and Spain. ... The Medieval Gothic Cathedrals are the most beautiful religious buildings the Christian World has created.
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An essay or paper on Gothic Cathedrals. "Behold, the tabernacle of God is among men, and He shall dwell among them, and they shall be His people, and God Himself shall be among them." The purpose of building Gothic cathedrals was to build a temple worthy of God. ... More Essays on Gothic Cathedrals...
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