Gothic architecture first emerged in mid-12th-century ... that were experimenting with what would become quintessential elements of the Gothic façade, but Saint-Denis did it really early and ...

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 ...

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 ...