EUROPEAN GOTHIC CATHEDRALS

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EUROPEAN GOTHIC CATHEDRALS How architecture changed To allow for the wondrous buildings We will see

MASSIVE-LOOKING BUILDINGS ROMANESQUE SMALL WINDOWS HEAVY WALLS LOW LIGHT MASSIVE-LOOKING BUILDINGS

Architectural change = Arch Vaulting moved to Rib Vaulting Allowed for weight to be transferred to columns rather than the walls themselves.

Abbey Church of Saint Denis ribbed vaulting

Architectural change = MASSIVE WALLS To buttresses To Flying buttresses

Flying Buttress diagram

The new changes allowed for much higher ceilings, thinner walls, more spacious interiors, incredibly detailed stonework on the inside, AND…

Stained glass windows Huge, awe-inspiring incredibly delicate stone frameworks Let in tons of light told biblical stories for the illiterate

DO YOU NOTICE ANYTHING ABOUT THE SHAPE OF THE BUILDINGS???