“They’re still superhuman in scale.” In the mid-13th century, the focus of Gothic architecture shifted away from height and towards decoration. The Rayonnant Gothic style, which was defined ...

Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral, located in the Centre-Val-de-Loire region, is one of the most authentic and complete works of religious architecture of the early 13th century. It was the destination ...

All the key architectural elements are included within the boundaries ... authenticity and significantly illustrates the radiating Gothic style that marked the 13th century. Numerous evolutive ...

Archaeologists working on the renovation of the Dutch parliamentary complex in The Hague have found evidence that it was the site of an extensive medieval ruler’s palace 30 years earlier than ...

With The Joyful Apocalypse, the Brussels architecture firm Traumnovelle is redefining the 13th-century courtyard of the Bruges City Halls that has only been used sporadically in recent decades.