architecture, gothic

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Modern marvels

Surveys the history and design of castles and shows defensive features. Also comments on the peacetime use of castles.

Building the great cathedrals

Documents the artistic and architectural marvels of Gothic cathedrals, which consumed the labor of entire towns, sometimes taking a hundred years to build, and crafted from just hand tools and stone.

Cathedral

the story of its construction
Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the imaginary French town of Chutreaux during the thirteenth century.

Gothic art

odysseys
2016
"An examination of the art movement known as Gothic Art from its beginnings in the 12th century to its decline in the early 1400s, including an introduction to great artists and works"--Provided by publisher.

The art of Gothic

architecture, sculpture, painting
1999

Cathedral

1988
Medieval Gothic cathedrals-- their design, construction, and significance, are exemplified through the story of a fictional representative building.

Gothic cathedrals

1995
Modern marvels presents the dream-to-reality stories behind the construction of the modern era's engineering wonders.

Cathedral

2006
Combines location footage and animation in an examination of some of France's most famous cathedrals, exploring the architectural elements of these medieval churches as well as stories of intrigue from the period.

The medieval cathedral

2001
Describes how and why the great cathedrals were built during the Middle Ages.

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