Gothic architecture is tall, slender, sleek and elegant. New York-based architect Mark Foster Gage looks at the history of one of the world’s most recognizable architectural styles, and explains ...

The Rayonnant Gothic style, which was defined by abundant and intricate tracery, arose in France. “There emerges a newfound playfulness with tracery forms,” Gajdošová says.

Gables often were decorated with bargeboards-wood trim in a curved pattern of interwoven lines reminiscent of Gothic tracery. The pointed-arch window is also a familiar trait. Rectangular windows ...

An ornate confection of Gothic Revival, this 1840s Albany townhouse is one of an eye-catching row designed with the hallmarks of the style. There are quatrefoils, Gothic tracery and arches, hooded ...

As an example of Gothic architecture, it bears many iconic elements of the style: pointed arches, flying buttresses, tall spires, rib vaults, window tracery, and stained glass. But it was never ...

Folks are swooning over the distinctive Gothic/Greek Revival style open-floor condo at Meridian Arch, in the converted former Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Church, 802 N. Meridian St.

Gothic architecture is tall, slender, sleek and elegant. New York-based architect Mark Foster Gage looks at the history of one of the world’s most recognizable architectural styles, and explains ...

The Rayonnant Gothic style, which was defined by abundant and intricate tracery, arose in France. “There emerges a newfound playfulness with tracery forms,” Gajdošová says.

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 ...