Glass blowing developed around 1st century BCE in Palestine. Although the art of stained glass did not reach its height until Europe's Gothic Era, we find written descriptions of it dating as far back ...
The content discusses the Gothic art movement from 1140 to 1500 AD in Europe, emphasizing its philosophical underpinnings ...
“Gothic was an innovative, progressive architecture,” says Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University ... with so much stained glass and walls so thin, that it collapsed only ...
The Twilight (20th Anniversary Edition) is the perfect anniversary book edition for those who love the gothic side of the ...
In the windows at the west end of the aisles of the nave are composite figures made of fragments of early glass. These figures are thought to represent St Edward and Edward the "Black" Prince. Around ...
the cathedral became Jerusalem itself – this was the aim and essence of sacred Gothic art and architecture. The sequence on the magical beauty of stained glass and gothic structure is inspiring.