Baroque is a type of cathedral that represents a mix of styles from Romanesque to early Gothic and High Gothic. An example of a baroque style cathedral is St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, New York.
they were more feminine and decorative. they also had stained glass windows compared to the small windows the romanesque cathedrals had.
There were others, but the Gothic and Romanesque were the medieval architectural styles most commonly talked about.
The change started to express a new theological view of the church. The Romanesque church should be seen as a fortress against a sinful world outside. The Gothic church is supposed to be reaching towards God's heaven. It has large, colored windows to let in the beautiful light which is an emanation from God.
The Middle Ages. 5th Century to 16th Century.
At the beginning of the High Middle Ages, the architecture was Romanesque. Later in that time, the Gothic emerged.
chartes cathedral
The Gothic and Romanesque styles were both very apparent in Europe, however, whilst the Romanesque was started on the continent and then spread to England, it then dies out and the Gothic was created in England to later spread to the continent.
The Gothic and Romanesque styles were both very apparent in Europe, however, whilst the Romanesque was started on the continent and then spread to England, it then dies out and the Gothic was created in England to later spread to the continent.
romanesque.Medieval architecture is actually referred to as Gothic Architecture.
Gothic cathedral architecture was most popular throughout the Middle Ages, a time when the Catholic Church was extremely influential. One trait that these cathedrals did NOT have were rounded arches--a style that is characteristic of Romanesque architecture.
Matthias Grünewald
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.
Thomas Inkersley has written: 'An inquiry into the chronological succession of the styles of romanesque and pointedarchitecture in France' -- subject(s): Architecture, France, Architecture, Gothic, Architecture, Romanesque, France Architecture, Gothic Architecture, Romanesque Architecture
It is an archetypical Gothic cathedral.
The "bullet" shape is called a Gothic arch. It is the evolution of the Romanesque arch which is just a semicircle, and has a number of structural advantages.
Reims Cathedral in France
The Unsellables - 2008 Gothic Cathedral was released on: USA: 27 July 2012