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How does Salisbury Cathedral differ from most of the French Gothic Cathedrals?
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Was the roman catholic church a gothic cathedral?
There were many Gothic Style Cathedrals in the Catholic Church.
What does 'Gothic Art' mean?
In art history terms Gothic Art refers to a movement in architecture and sculpture during the period in history, 1140 to 1500. Epitomized by cathedrals like St. Denis and Notre Dame in France and Canterbury and Salisbury Cathedral in England.
The Gothic cathedrals were built primarily during the?
The Middle Ages. 5th Century to 16th Century.
What capital city is the gothic cathedral in?
I am sorry but we can't answer because we don't know the country you ask about. There are many capital cities with cathedrals.
What are the cathedrals in northern France?
France has lots of cathedrals, mostly gothic ones. In Northern France, the cathedrals of Amiens and Reims are both listed as World Heritage Sites. Noyon, Laon also have outstanding cathedrals. The cathedral of Beauvais has the highest nave of all, and the cathedral of Rouen famously fascinated the impressionist painter Claude Monet which painted it numerous times.
What type of building is Notre-Dame?
Almost all the cathedrals named for Our Lady (Notre Dame) are Gothic cathedrals. One famous example of a Notre Dame cathedral that isn't Gothic is in Bayeux, France (part of the province of Normandy), which was constructed in the Norman-Romanesque style.
What is the architectural style of the Rouen cathedral and the tribune towers?
It is French Gothic.
What cathedral is considered one of the finest examples of French gothic architecture?
The famous Catholic cathedral known as the Notre Dame de Paris is one of the best examples of Gothic architecture. It was one of the first cathedrals to use flying buttresses to support it and its sculptures and stained glass featured the influence of naturalism.
Nearly 500 gothic cathedrals were built and decorated between 1170 and 1270?
Is this a question? If you are asking were there nearly 500 Gothic cathedrals built and decorated between 1170 and 1270, I think the answer is no. I do know that in France during this time period that 80 cathedrals were built. There were also hundreds of churches of the cathedral size that were built during this time, but they were not cathedrals. (A cathedral, by definition, is the seat of the bishop.) Below I have listed the source of this information.Adams, Henry. (1913). Mont Saint Michel and Chartres.Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
What is the difference between gothic cathedrals and modern cathedrals?
roman is a cross with a top gothic has flying buttresses
How did the English adaptation of gothic style differ from typical French gothic cathedrals?
Norman cathedrals is known to have been built during the years of 1100-1200 AD. Gothic cathedrals are known to built during the years 1300-1400 AD. The differences are in the arches. The arches were at times pointed, and others rounded. The cathedrals took many years to build, which is why most cathedrals incorporates more than one style within the architecture.
How can you use the word cathedrals in a sentence?
if you want to put the word cathedrals in a sentence, you would need to put it as an subject, such as "the cathedrals were lined up in a row, whilst the churches felt small compared the gargantuan cathedrals" and I've used the word cathedrals twice! Cathedrals are magnificent churches usually built on Gothic style. The most famous cathedral in the world which is a Paris's landmark along with the Eiffel Tower, is the Notre Dame Cathedral. Italy has great cathedrals as well.
