Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: David Clapp/Getty Images Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary ...

Twenty-five years ago, Dr. Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University of Iowa and a specialist in the study of Gothic architecture, was working in his office when a student knocked on ...

These principles are that the growth of Gothic architecture in England is the one important thing for modern church architects to consider, because our churchgoers and our designers are rather English ...

Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...

Editor’s Note: This post originally ran in 2012 and has been updated. You can read the previous post here. This stone church at 127 Kent Street in Greenpoint is not as modern as it may appear at first ...

For more than a century, Barcelona's skyline has been defined by the rising towers of the Sagrada Familia. Designed by visionary architect Antoni Gaudi, the basilica has been under construction since ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier, rounder ...