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 ...
Germany is a country where the past isn’t just preserved, it’s woven into everyday life in ways that feel both effortless and ...
When people think of medieval architecture, they tend to think of giant European cathedrals with large open spaces and walls supported by flying buttresses. In fact, one need not cross the Atlantic ...
Have you ever fantasized about living like royalty, residing in a grand castle reminiscent of medieval times? Your dream could ...
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 ...
Explore the rich tapestry of Riga, where stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and unique local experiences await. This ...
The Princeton University Art Museum has just opened an exhibition that treats its campus as an art object. “Princeton and the Gothic Revival: 1870-1930” examines the intent of the university’s ...
France particularly, and the world generally, suffered a tragedy on Monday as the Cathedral of Notre Dame caught fire. Construction on the cathedral began in 1160 and has since become a defining ...
What began as an appreciation of Gothic stained glass, and its various arches and geometric patterns soon became a deep dive into architecture as a function and reflection of thought and philosophy.
The hottest month in Girona is July and with temperatures now reaching 35C it is the perfect time to visit. Girona is one of Spain’s most charming cities, famous for its medieval old town, colourful ...