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A tall, narrow window with a pointed arc shape at the top.

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What are gothic windows called?

Gothic windows are commonly referred to as lancet windows. These windows are characterized by their narrow, pointed shape and are a key feature of Gothic architecture, known for their elegant and intricate designs.


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What were the characteristics of Gothic architecture?

Stone supports, Higher Walls and huge stained glass windows.


What phrase does not describe a Gothic cathedral?

pointed arches and stained-glass windows" does not describe a Gothic cathedral, which in general have more "studded" tops that allow for great room inside.


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Gothic cathedrals major Churches (cathedrals) built in the 'Gothic' style, a style of architecture that flourished during the high and late medieval period.The style is characterised by use of the pointed arch and it is common for Gothic buildings to have the rib vaulting, buttresses, including flying buttresses. Also large stained glass windows are common, which are often grouped, or have tracery; rose windows, towers, spires and pinnacles; and ornate facades.


Gothic builders were able to open large areas for windows because of the use of the pointed arch and?

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