Example of Gothic Architecture HUMN 1101

  • Apr 17, 1130

    Gothic Architecture: Vaults

    Gothic Architecture: Vaults
    The vault was an influential piece, and the way in which it were created at first was not exactly struturally sound. The second attempt to resurect the art of making the perfect door way and interanl cielings was dorecorrectly. The pyramid shaped door was the most world renowned perfect method.
  • Jan 1, 1143

    Gothic Architecture: Cathedrals

    Gothic Architecture: Cathedrals
    This magnificent cathedral stands tall and if in perfect shape with art on every coner of this monument. Each opening having an arch or pyramid shape dome to it.
  • Jan 1, 1144

    Gothic Architecture: Cathedrals

    Gothic Architecture: Cathedrals
    pointed arches over doors and the internal structure of buildings were not only for decoratioin, they were for structural integrity. This shape distributed the weight on it in a pyramid like way.
  • Jan 1, 1144

    Gothic Architecture:

    Gothic Architecture:
    Cathedrals is where these stained glass windows are mmost prominant. And the artwork inside the window usually tells a story or makes a statement. Gothis Architecture did not just stay in Rome, places such as Germany and France have erected buildings with similar mmaterials and Achitecture.
  • Jan 1, 1217

    Gothic Architecture: Stairs

    Gothic Architecture: Stairs
    Castles have specific techinal methods for every floor plan in their buildings. The stairs were done in a winy way in order to have the advantage on an attacker.
  • Jan 1, 1220

    Gothic Architecture: Openings

    Gothic Architecture: Openings
    Doorways and Openigs were both made the same once they were able to architectually sound each of them from earthquakes and heavy volumn of people trampling over top of them. Each opening was made out of one piece instead of being multipieced.
  • Jan 1, 1220

    Gothic Architecture: Plans

    Gothic Architecture: Plans
    The extensions off of a main building in order to have a walk way to the side of it were termed Flying Buttresses.
  • Jan 1, 1272

    Gothic Architecture: Columns

    Gothic Architecture: Columns
    Creating columns were the most decorative part of the hall ways in large Gothic hallways. Attention to detail was the most important thing to the Architects in this period of time. Combining circular columns with many sided columns were frequent an not rare.
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Gothic Architecture: Castle

    Gothic Architecture: Castle
    The Malbrok castle was damaged and restored, but still has its original foundation. Large openigs and large gothic windows surround the exterior as in an original gothic flying buttress way.
  • Jan 1, 1340

    Gothic Architecture: Columns

    Gothic Architecture: Columns
    These columns were erected around the middle 1300''s Each perfectly done becasue the Romans would create molds for each peice of building that needed to be replicated later so everything would be perfect.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Gothic Architecture: Church

    Gothic Architecture: Church
    Churches were maid in a way that took the modern 1500's style of the word Gothic which meant spooky and the original meaning of the word which meant architecture.
  • Gothic Architecture: accents

    Gothic Architecture: accents
    The meaning of the word "Gothic" evolved into many things over the years and this is a sgnature milestone of when the word took on a creapy scary meaning to ward off any who ddid not unerstand fully of the meaning.
  • Gothic Architecture: Castle

    Gothic Architecture: Castle
    This castle is a prime example of an old Gothic Castle. The pointed roof with smal square windows in orer to shoot but not get by arrows during battle.
  • Gothic Architecture: Castle

    Gothic Architecture: Castle
    The Hunyad Castle is a remarkable pece because of its appearance. not only does it look great, it has also been through many terroristic attacks and looks untouched.
  • Gothic Architecture: Castle

    Gothic Architecture: Castle
    This castle adorns stairs with a middle platform an completely made out of limestone as in most of Gothic buildings and castles. There are many openings secured with railings also made of stone. This castle is an integration of the modern mening of Gothic and the original.