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Gothic Architecture

Gothic Architecture Gothic Architecture A style of architecture that was prominent during the high and late Medieval Period. Originated in 12th Century France and lasted into the 16th Century First called “The French Style” and later called “Gothic” as a stylistic insult Usually found in religious buildings such as Cathedrals

Characteristic features: THE POINTED ARCH Gothic Architecture The pointed arch is also called an “ogival” arch. Characteristic features: THE POINTED ARCH

Ribbed Vault Gothic Architecture A series of vaults to create a desired visual effect

THE RIBBED VAULT Gothic Architecture The Ogive consists of the intersection of two or three barrel vaults

Gothic Architecture

Carrying a Heavy Load

FLYING BUTTRESSES Gothic Architecture There is a vault across a space going to a buttress outside the building This allows the load carrying wall to have such things as stain glass windows

TOWERS AND SPIRES Gothic Architecture The either real or proportional characteristic of height was important in Gothic Architecture When one’s eye follows the length of a tower or spire it was thought to be bringing your eyes towards heaven

Gothic Revival Gothic Architecture A series of Gothic Revival style architecture began in the mid 18th Century It spread throughout Europe and then to North America after colonization

Gothic Revival Gothic Architecture We see it today in prominent buildings, religious buildings (Christ Church Cathedral) and some of the characteristics in homes.