16th century art historian Giorgio Vasari called the style Gothic (Barbaric).
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There are many types of architecture. These types of architecture include Colonial, Baroque, Victorian, Classical, Gothic, Renaissance, Postmodern, as well as Modern.
The Middle Ages marked a shift from Classical Architecture to Basilica Architecture as much of the architecture done during this period were cathedrals. By the 10th century, architecture had once again returned to the classical form and Romanesque Architecture became popular. The late Middle Ages saw the rise of Gothic Architecture that endured for most of the period.
During the 12th - 16th century " the French stye" or Gothic architecture flourished in France. Originating in Normandy and Burgundy, and based on the Romanesque style, the French style of architecture progressed through France partly by the movements of Architect's , Master Mason's, and the wide spread competition between Bishop's, Monasteries and other partrons of Cathedrals. The period can be divided into 4 parts: Early Gothic, Lancet Gothic, Rayonnet Gothic and Late or Flamboyant Gothic. Characteristic's include: Pointed arches, ribbed vaults and Flying Buttresses.
Robert Branner has written: 'Burgundian Gothic architecture' -- subject(s): Architecture, Architecture, Gothic, Gothic Architecture 'Manuscript painting in Paris during the reign of Saint Louis' -- subject(s): Artists' studios, French Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic Illumination of books and manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic 'Gothic Architecture (Great Ages of the World Architecture)' 'Gothic architecture' -- subject(s): Gothic Architecture 'St. Louis and the Court Style in Gothic Architecture (Studies in Architecture, Vol 7)'
Churches were one of the inspirations for Gothic architecture. Islamic architecture was another influence on Gothic architecture. You will also find some small Renaissance influences.
romanesque.Medieval architecture is actually referred to as Gothic Architecture.
Paul Frankl has written: 'Die Glasmalereien der Wilhelmerkirche in Strassburg' 'Peter Hemmel, Glasmaler von Andlau' 'Gothic architecture' -- subject(s): Architecture, Gothic, Church architecture, Gothic Architecture, History 'Arquitectura Gotica / Gothic Architecture (Manuales Arte Catedra / Cathedral Art Manuals)' 'Das system der kunstwissenschaft' -- subject(s): Philosophy, Art 'Die Renaissancearchitektur in Italien' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Architecture, Architecture, Renaissance, Renaissance Architecture 'Principles of architectural history' -- subject(s): Architecture, History 'Die Entwicklungsphasen der neueren Baukunst' -- subject(s): Architecture, History 'The Gothic literary sources and interpretations through eight centuries' -- subject(s): Architecture, Gothic, Art, Gothic, Gothic Architecture, Gothic Art
Mathilde Brosseau has written: 'Gothic revival in Canadian architecture' -- subject(s): Architecture, Gothic revival (Architecture) 'Gothic revival in Canadian architechure'
Gothic architecture originated in Northern France, starting in the Paris area.
Peter H. Brieger has written: 'English art, 1216-1307' -- subject(s): History, Art, Architecture, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Art, Medieval, Art, Gothic, Church architecture, Architecture, Medieval, Architecture, Gothic, Gothic Art, Medieval Art, Medieval Architecture, Gothic Architecture
Geoffrey Fairbank Webb has written: 'Gothic architecture in England' -- subject(s): Architecture, Architecture, Gothic, Gothic Architecture, History 'Ely Cathedral' -- subject(s): Ely Cathedral
Medieval style architecture is the same as Gothic Architecture.
Gothic and Roman architecture are similar:
romanesque.Medieval architecture is actually referred to as Gothic Architecture.
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