Art Bites 147: Gothic Church Architecture, the Pointed Arch and More Light Clip | 6m 51s | The Gothic Age was famed for its towering churches filled with glorious stained-glass windows. (6m 51s) ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier ...

Gothic architecture first emerged in the 12th century and was most closely related with church architecture, though other uses did exist. In religious settings, it was meant to suggest the superhuman.

Take a dazzling architectural journey inside those majestic marvels of Gothic architecture, the great cathedrals of Chartres, Beauvais and other European cities.

Gothic cathedrals reveal a union of beauty and philosophy, where numerology, stained glass, arches, and gargoyles meet ...

Gothic architecture is tall, slender, sleek and elegant. New York-based architect Mark Foster Gage looks at the history of one of the world’s most recognizable architectural styles, and explains ...

"No one really knows," says Sasha Waters Freyer, who has made a documentary film "This American Gothic," about the painting's contemporary legacy. ... The film becomes the story of the town's long ...

The Notre Dame Cathedral is a marvel of French Gothic architecture. Its spire, flying buttresses and ornate rose windows helped it gain that status.

When conceived, the style was meant to be heavenly and transcendent—so how did it become the vision of a haunted house?