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The art of stained glass and the form of the rose window were both invention of the Middle Age.The spectacular north rose of Notre-Dame, Paris(c.1268),contains the virgin and Child in the centre .The three outer rings show Old Testament Prophets and Kings. It has been calculated that the window contains 50,000se-arate pieces of Glass.
The Gothic: the last phase
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Siena cathedral (14th century) still Classical in its proportions and even retaining the round arch
The west front of Laon Cathedral(c.120 0) retains a certain Romanesque solidity and depth
At Rheims Cathedral(after1254) Everything is subordinated to aesthetic unity and upward movement ,including window tracery and sculpture
The Flowering of Gothic
• The plan of Salisbury Cathedral (begun1220) is characteristically expansive, in contrast to the compact outline of a French Cathedral
Beauvais cathedral (Begun1225),of which only the choir and crossing were ever built, Was the highest of all Gothic churches. The vault in fact collapsed in 1284 and had to be rebuilt, supported by a dense cluster of flying buttresses.
Gothic Art
1200.c-1500.c
The Background of Gothic History
• The legБайду номын сангаасcy of Medieval Art /Architecture: the Romanesque Prelude • Architecture-Parish Church-Cathedral • Stained Glass • Pointed Arch • Rib vaults
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The nave of Lincoln Cathedral(c.122 0-40)English architects consistently favoured greater complexity. At Lincoln seven vault-ribs spring from one point instead of three. As was normal in France.