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 developed along with cities – it was there ... Highland castles of the past are those that today can be admired as ruins: in Chęciny, Kazimierz Dolny, Ogrodzieniec, Olsztyn in the ...

The wealthy had mock-medieval buildings built for them, and some even constructed Gothic ruins (known as 'follies') in their gardens. In the mid-18th Century, in literature as in architecture ...

and Romanesque side chapels are still evident and these were seen at the time of inscription as one of the most beautiful architectural spaces of Early Gothic art. The ruins of St Augustine’s Abbey ...