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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.


What has the author Edward S Prior written?

Edward S. Prior has written: 'A history of Gothic art in England' -- subject(s): Church architecture, History, Gothic Architecture, English Art, Gothic Art 'An account of medieval figure-sculpture in England' -- subject(s): History, Medieval Sculpture, Sculpture


What has the author Peter H Brieger written?

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


What has the author Wilhelm Museler written?

Wilhelm Museler has written: 'Wandlungen in der deutschen Dichtung' -- subject(s): German poetry, History and criticism, Collections 'Equitation' 'Geist und Antlitz der Gotik' -- subject(s): Civilization, Art, Sculpture, Gothic, Art, Gothic, Sculpture, History, Gothic Sculpture, Gothic Art 'Riding Logic' -- subject(s): Horsemanship 'Geist und antlitz des barock' -- subject(s): Art, Baroque, Civilization, Art, Sculpture, Baroque, Sculpture, History, Baroque Art, Baroque Sculpture


What has the author Paul Frankl written?

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


What three strands of art history braid into the Gothic style?

Roman Greek and Islamic


What is gothic art?

Gothic art began in the Medieval period with architecture and sculptures. Gothic art today is very different from the art back then.


What has the author Vladimir Denkstein written?

Vladimir Denkstein has written: 'Gothic Art in South Bohemia' -- subject- s -: Art, Art, Gothic, Czechoslovak Republic, Gothic Art


What has the author R A Stalley written?

R. A. Stalley has written: 'Mellifont Abbey, a study of its architectural history' -- subject(s): Mellifont Abbey 'Architecture and sculpture in Ireland, 1150-1350' -- subject(s): Architecture, Architecture, Gothic, Architecture, Medieval, Gothic Architecture, Gothic Sculpture, Irish Sculpture, Medieval Architecture, Medieval Sculpture, Sculpture, Sculpture, Gothic, Sculpture, Irish, Sculpture, Medieval 'The Cistercian monasteries of Ireland' -- subject(s): Art, Irish, Art, Medieval, Cistercian art, Cistercians, History, Irish Art, Medieval Art


How did the Gothic art period end?

The Renaissance effectively ended the period of Gothic art. Gothic art was totally religious in nature, while the Renaissance promoted the rise of secular art.


When was the term Gothic first used?

The term "Gothic" was first used in the 16th century to describe architecture that was considered barbaric or not in the classical style. It was used as a derogatory term before being embraced in the 18th century to describe a specific style of art and architecture.


Name most of the popular styles of art of art history like Gothic style and Renaissance style?

There are numerous periods and movements throughout art history. The Gothic and Renaissance are well known periods, as is Impressionism and Cubism. The word popular describes something that is current and liked by a majority of people. Perhaps what the collectors are currently buying could be said to be popular.