Gothic Literature gained popularity in the late 1700s with the publication of Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto. Since ...
The Greek Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom (UK) as well as people of Greek Orthodox faith have a centuries-old presence ...
Emily Brontë bought the isolated, Gothic location to the UK’s shores ... predated and inspired the Gothic revivalism in Victorian architecture. After he had built Strawberry Hill House ...
His paper Memories of Church Restoration was read at a society meeting in June 1906 and, in one of his reports, he wrote: ‘Irregularity is the genius of Gothic architecture, and it is an act of ...
Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as it was known 850 years ago, is immensely popular among architectural historians. Broadcaster and art historian Dan Cruickshank appraises its on-screen ...
This includes an increasing interest in preserving and restoring older buildings, with a need to understand the different styles of Gothic architecture. In 1817, the architect Thomas Rickman is one of ...
Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University of Iowa and a specialist in the study of ...
It appeared first in Lesser Poland, but the first Cistercian monasteries erected here – in Jędrzejów, Koprzywnica, Sulejów or Wąchock – represent rather a transitional period between Romanism and ...