This includes an increasing interest in preserving and restoring older buildings, with a need to understand the different styles of Gothic architecture. In 1817, the architect Thomas Rickman is one of ...
Victoria and Albert Museum, London Another key feature of Gothic architecture was the extensive use of stained ... and the growth in trade in this period also created a bourgeois class who could ...
Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as it was known 850 years ago, is immensely popular among architectural historians. Broadcaster and art historian Dan Cruickshank appraises its on-screen ...
Gothic architecture developed along with cities – it was there ... thanks to which a new university quarter with a library and a garden was created in the late-Gothic style. Until the 18th century, ...
9pm Dan Cruickshank explores how the great icons of Gothic British architecture were all created by one brilliant, if highly dysfunctional family – the mighty Scotts. Built by the Scotts over a ...
Barry turned for assistance in his drawings for the competition to Augustus Welby Pugin, a gifted 23-year-old Catholic architect and draughtsman who had devoted himself entirely to the pursuit of ...