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 ...

The beginnings of Gothic architecture in Europe were inspired by Western Asian styles — specifically Islamic architecture in Persia, which is present-day Iran, Nelson said.

Gothic architecture first emerged in the 12th century and was most closely related with church architecture, though other uses did exist. ... “It has flipped from light to dark, ...

In present-day pop culture, the word ‘goth’ has come to be associated with a dark aesthetic and alternative music. Gothic novels often involve horror, haunted houses, and vampires. But the ...

LSU AgCenter shares the beauty of dark shades for a thrilling gothic garden. ... art and architecture, gothic gardening incorporates elements that emphasize a romantic and sometimes eerie ambiance.

But inside the dark Gothic revival facade, the 4,600-square-foot home, ... an architect and longtime professor at Howard University School of Architecture and Engineering.

Gothic architecture first emerged in mid-12th-century Paris with churches like the Basilica of Saint-Denis, ... It’s still fairly dark, an architecture of walls and planes and volumes. ...