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The fascinating history of Neuschwanstein Castle
Overview of Neuschwanstein Castle, near Füssen, Germany.
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Visit St. Paul's Church in Antwerp, Belgium
Art treasures of St. Paul's Church in Antwerp include paintings by Rubens and van...
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cathedral of Siena, Italy
Facade of the cathedral of Siena, Italy, 1285–1377.
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Chartres Cathedral
Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France, completed mid-13th century.
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Requena: Gothic portal of the church of Santa María
Gothic portal of the church of Santa María, Requena, Spain.
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mullion
Mullioned windows at the east end, or Angel Choir, Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire,...
A.F. Kersting
Figure 1: Majestic overall aesthetic quality of a Gothic interior: nave and choir,...
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Gothic tracery in the rose window (1350) above the west portal of the church of St....
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The area of a bay indicated in a reconstruction of a Gothic vault, from Le Premier...
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four common types of vault
Four common types of vault. A barrel vault (also called a cradle vault, tunnel vault,...
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