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Pointed. Second-Pointed work of C14 saw an ever-increasing invention in bar-tracery of the Curvilinear, Flowing, and Reticulated types, ... culminating in the Flamboyant style (from c.1375) of the Continent. Second Pointed was relatively short-lived in England, and was superseded by Perp (or Third Pointed) from c.1332, although the two styles overlapped for some time.
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ridge of the roof, supported by diagonal struts, while a Queen-Post truss has a wooden collar below the pointed arch which united the posts and was supported by struts and cross-braces. A Queen-Post truss could span a width of forty feet. Both of these forms created greater stability, but the full weight of the roof still came down directly onto the walls.
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built the central tower from 1315 to 1322 in Decorated style. Soon afterwards another architect, William Joy, added curving arches to strengthen the structure, and made further extensions to join the Lady Chapel to the Choir. In 1329–45, he created an extraordinary double arch in the decorated style.
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was a distinctive feature of the style, both in religious and domestic architecture. It had to be able to resist rain, snow and high winds of the English climate, and to preserve the integrity of the structure. A pitched roof was a common feature of all the Gothic periods. During the Norman period,
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and the Renaissance architecture of southern Europe began to supplant Gothic architecture in Continental Europe, but the British Isles continued to favour Gothic building styles, with traditional Perpendicular Gothic building projects undertaken into the 17th century in England and both Elizabethan
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has examples of Gothic work in the north and west ranges of the front quadrangle, dated to 1431; notably in the medieval hall on the west side, (now the "new library") and the "old library" on the first floor, north side. The architecture at Balliol was often derived from castle architecture, with
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First Pointed (Early English) was used from the end of C12 to the end of C13, though most of its characteristics were present in the lower part of the chevet of the Abbey Church of St-Denis, near Paris (c.1135–44). ... Once First Pointed evolved with Geometrical tracery, it became known as Middle
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is the chief beam of the truss. Later, the roof was supported by structures called a King-point-truss and Queen-post truss, where the principal rafters are connected with the tie beam by the head of the truss. The King-Point truss has a vertical beam with connects the centre of the rafter to the
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The perpendicular Gothic was the longest of the English Gothic periods; it continued for a century after the style had nearly disappeared from France and the rest of the European continent, where the Renaissance had already begun. Gradually, near the end of the period, Renaissance forms began to
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An even more elaborate form, appeared late in the Decorative. Unlike the lierne vault, the fan vault had no functional ribs; the visible "ribs" are mouldings on the masonry imitating ribs. The structure is composed of slabs of stone joined into half-cones, whose vertices are the springers of the
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has two notable examples from this period. The oldest is the Dean's Window in the north transept, which dates to 1220–1235. It is an example of an Early English plate-tracery rose window. The geometric design, with concentric tiers of circular window lights, predates the geometric tracery of the
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of earlier Early Gothic usually had just four compartments, with a minimum number of ribs which were all connected to the columns below, and all played a role in distributing the weight and outwards and downwards. In the Decorated architecture period, additional ribs were added to the vaulted
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were usually quadripartite, each having four compartments divided by ribs, with each covering one bay of the ceiling. The horizontal ridge ribs intersected the summits of the cross ribs and diagonal ribs, and carried the weight outwards and downwards to pillars or columns of the triforium and
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later decorated style of Gothic architecture. The principal theme of the window is the second coming of Christ and the last judgement. Some scenes are associated with death and resurrection, such as the funeral of Saint Hugh, the founder of the cathedral, and the death of the Virgin
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The Gothic style was adopted in the late 13th to 15th centuries in early English university buildings, due in part to the close connection between the universities and the church. The oldest existing example of University Gothic in England is probably the
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Walls were built much higher than in earlier periods, and stained glass windows became very large, so that the space around them was reduced to simple piers. Horizontal transoms sometimes had to be introduced to strengthen the vertical
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Alongside the new Gothic building work of the 19th century, many of England's existing Gothic buildings were extensively repaired, restored, remodelled, and rebuilt by architects seeking to improve the buildings according to the
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The Early English style particularly featured more strongly-constructed walls with stone vaulted roofs, to resist fire. The weight of these vaults was carried downwards and outwards by arched ribs. This feature, the early
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windows, which often were the finest features in the churches of this period. The mouldings were flatter than those of the earlier periods, and one of the chief characteristics is the introduction of large elliptical
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period in France, which influenced it. It was a period of growing prosperity in England, and this was expressed in the decoration of Gothic buildings. Almost every feature of the interiors and facades was decorated.
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mostly dispensed with the Gothic idiom in favour of classical work. Outside London however, new ecclesiastical buildings and repairs to older churches were still carried out in Gothic style, particularly near the
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By the 18th century, architects occasionally worked in Gothic style, but the living tradition of Gothic workmanship had faded and their designs rarely resembled medieval Gothic buildings. Only when the
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Gothic architects did not like the roof truss systems, because the numerous horizontal beams crossing the nave obstructed the view of the soaring height. They came up with an ingenious solution, the
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movement of the late 18th and 19th centuries began, was the architectural language of medieval Gothic relearned through the scholarly efforts of early 19th-century art historians like Rickman and
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This figure has recently been disputed and is now thought to be closer to 20%. Philip Daileader, The Late Middle Ages, audio/video course produced by The Teaching Company, (2007)
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the roofs normally were pitched forty-five degrees, with the apex forming a right angle, which harmonised with the rounded arches of the gables. With the arrival of the pointed
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English Mediaeval Architects: A Biographical Dictionary Down to 1550: including master masons, carpenters, carvers, building contractors and others responsible for design
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English idiom from about 1330 to 1640, characterised by large windows, regularity of ornate detailing, and grids of panelling that extend over walls, windows and vaults.
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Early to High Gothic and Early English (c.1130–c.1240) Rayonnant Gothic and Decorated Style (c.1240–c.1350) Late Gothic: flamboyant and perpendicular (c.1350–c.1500)
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in Normandy by French Norman architects, who also imported cut stones from Normandy for their construction. It was also influenced by the architecture of the
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The various English Gothic styles are seen at their most fully developed in cathedrals, monasteries, and collegiate churches. With the exception of
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period, in which pointed arches and round arches were employed together. Focusing on the windows, Sharpe dubbed Rickman's Gothic styles as follows:
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style, lasted from about 1245 or 50 until 1315 or 1360, where ornament tended to be based on straight lines, cubes and circles, followed by the
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period (1360–1550). Unlike the Early English and Decorated styles, this third style, employed over three centuries was unique to England
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The Gothic style was introduced from France, where the various elements had first been used together within a single building at the
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The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture: With an Explanation of Technical Terms, and a Centenary of Ancient Terms
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Historians sometimes subdivide this style into two periods, based on the predominant motifs of the designs. The first, the
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that flourished from the late 12th until the mid-17th century. The style was most prominently used in the construction of
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Early English was particularly influenced by what was called in English "The French style". The style was imported from
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conveys an impression of a "cage" of stone and glass. Window tracery and wall decoration form integrated grids
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ceilings which were purely decorative. They created very elaborate star patterns and other geometric designs.
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was less conventional than in Early English and more flowing, Another decorative feature of the period was
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Additions in the Decorated style were often added to earlier cathedrals. One striking example is found at
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moulding of the windows, and the upper portion is subdivided by additional mullions (supermullions) and
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An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England: From the Conquest to the Reformation
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and chapter house (1192–1255; not including the "Angel Choir", south transept, towers, and cloisters)
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rebuilt the choir in the new Gothic style between 1175 and 1180. The transition can also be seen at
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within the stained glass windows. The elaborate windows are subdivided by closely spaced parallel
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The interiors of Perpendicular churches were filled with lavish ornamental woodwork, including
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predominated from the late 12th century until midway to late in the 13th century, It succeeded
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disappeared, or its place was filled with panelling, and greater importance was given to the
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with alternating fillets and rolls, and by the decoration of the hollows with the dog-tooth
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and the role of master-mason was displaced by that of the early modern architect. The new
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was so extensive that the numbers of workers employed broke the monopoly of the medieval
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style (from about 1290 or 1315 until 1350 or 1360) which used gracefully curving lines.
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a wider covered arcade, in the middle; and, on the ground floor, on either side of the
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or ribs of stone which divided the windows into elaborate geometric patterns, as at
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The style was also affected by the tragic history of the period, particularly the
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of early Gothic cathedrals had three levels, each of about equal height; the
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set into the walls. The rafters were supported by more solid beams, called
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were frequently enclosed within a square head over the arch mouldings, the
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had been constructed, the first Gothic cathedral in France. The chancel of
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craftsmen. The mullions of the windows are carried vertically up into the
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in 1332. The early style was also practised by another royal architect,
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English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages - an Elementary Handbook
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or tracery. Pointed arches were still used throughout the period, but
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cloister: mullions are reinforced with horizontal transoms (1404–1432)
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arcades, and, in later cathedrals, outside the walls to the buttresses
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vault. The earliest example, from 1373, is found in the cloisters of
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the north transept has a cluster of five lancet windows known as the
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Another important innovation introduced in this early period was the
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First Quad (1511–20, including hall) & Second Quad (1598–1602),
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The second style of English Gothic architecture is generally termed
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were built than in earlier periods. Important towers were built at
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were an important feature of the perpendicular style, though fewer
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The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated
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The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated
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than the Decorated style, but major examples include the rebuilt
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became very large, sometimes of immense size, with slimmer stone
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and especially west façade. Many were elaborately decorated with
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also used another distinctive Perpendicular Gothic feature, the
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chapel, Oxford (1289–96; tower and ante-chapel added 1424–50)
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and a four-leaved flower motif took the place of the earlier
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were important patrons of 17th-century Gothic construction.
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Attempt to Discriminate the Style of Architecture in England
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Many churches were built with magnificent towers including
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incorporating Gothic features, particularly for churches.
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Stylistic periodisations of the English Gothic style are
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and to replace many of the medieval features lost in the
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A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
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were a popular decoration of towers in smaller churches
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Classical-inspired architecture predominated after the
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windows began to be widely used in the windows of the
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exclusively in the ceiling vaults, the windows of the
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east end (1331–1350), with a four-centred arch window
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than in earlier periods, allowing greater scope for
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Perpendicular Gothic (late 13th to mid-16th century)
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The most distinctive element of this period was the
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Early English Gothic (late 12th–late 13th centuries)
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and wall surfaces were divided into vertical panels
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The 456:Rickman's second Gothic style divided into the 5114:Britain Express: Decorated Gothic architecture 5515: 5144: 4159: 3855:battlements, rather than from church models. 4509: 4507: 4505: 4445:The Encyclopedia of the Gothic, 2 Volume Set 2193:also became more ornate and decorative. The 2137:. It made a notable backdrop in some of the 2048:Church of St Mary Magdalene, Newark-on-Trent 1091:at the meeting point of the ribs (1220–1258) 1031:The three levels of the nave (1192–1230) of 218:known. Besides cathedrals, monasteries, and 5529: 5084:Martin, G. H.; Highfield, J. R. L. (1997). 4866: 4864: 4862: 4860: 4733: 4694: 4692: 3590:(1515–et seq.; including hall & chapel) 3277:, and on many smaller churches. Decorative 2110:have notable lierne vaults from this period 202:, where the first French Gothic cathedral, 5522: 5508: 5151: 5137: 4842: 4582:Encyclopaedia Britannica on-line edition, 4364: 4291: 4061: 2261:Early buttresses, topped by pinnacles, at 1142:, which was the key feature of the Gothic 5893:Gothic architecture in the United Kingdom 5038:, (1988), Flammarion, Paris (in French); 4948:"Chapel | King's College, Cambridge" 4554:Some sources use the dates 1189 to 1272. 4502: 4417:. London: E. & F. N. Spon. p. 8. 4373:(3rd ed.), Oxford University Press, 4300:(3rd ed.), Oxford University Press, 4070:(3rd ed.), Oxford University Press, 2118:became more common in this period, as at 435:The Seven Periods of English Architecture 5344:Gothic secular and domestic architecture 5015: 4857: 4797:. Yale: Yale University Press. pp.  4689: 4624: 4251:The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages 4018:Cathedral architecture of Western Europe 3869:Gothic Revival (19th and 20th centuries) 3570:(1503–09; heavily restored in the 1860s) 2222:Decorated ornament on the west porch of 1326:(1189–93; not including the lady chapel) 1103:Lancet windows in the north transept of 479:, the stylistic language of the ancient 407:. This style is ultimately succeeded by 5158: 4344: 3503:Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity, 3241:Fan vaulting outside the great hall of 2300:, with curvilinear tracery (about 1350) 14: 5898:12th-century establishments in England 5875: 5048: 4883: 4848: 4788: 4782: 4771: 4711: 4683: 4526: 4468: 4410: 4244: 4232:Architecture des Cathédrales Gothiques 4229: 4191: 4104: 3610:(1599–1608; including hall and chapel) 3030:, and fully developed in the works of 1059:The Dean's Eye Window, a rare English 5503: 5132: 5124:Britain Express – Architectural Guide 5119:Britain Express – Architectural Guide 5068: 4987: 4836: 4671: 4641: 4570: 4555: 4434: 4432: 4430: 4428: 4426: 4424: 4406: 4404: 4115:Royal Institute of British Architects 3850:, constructed between 1288 and 1378. 2666:Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick 2531:(1328–42; Image Screen added 1346–75) 2439:Little Wenham Hall, Suffolk (1270–80) 1223:were relatively rare in England, but 1047:, and the arcades on the ground floor 131:architecture's defining features are 5470: 4438: 4379:10.1093/acref/9780199674985.001.0001 4340: 4338: 4336: 4306:10.1093/acref/9780199674985.001.0001 4259:10.1093/acref/9780198662624.001.0001 4076:10.1093/acref/9780199674985.001.0001 4028:English Gothic stained glass windows 3750: 3577:(1505–11; including chapel and hall) 3126: 2082: 449:Rickman's first Gothic style as the 5338:List of Gothic cathedrals in Europe 5086:A history of Merton College, Oxford 4499:, the period ran from 1189 to 1307. 3659:Section of a hammerbeam timber roof 1267:, surrounding a central pillar, or 621:(1220–1258) (tower and spire later) 24: 4950:. 30 November 2012. Archived from 4606:from the original on 3 August 2019 4469:Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche (2015) . 4421: 4401: 4358: 4098: 2573:St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle 2316:joining the ribs of the vaults of 1496:The vault of the chapter house at 1256:that joined the ribs of the vaults 993: 25: 5949: 5107: 4930:"Our History | Eton College" 4333: 4285: 4238: 4153: 4055: 3970:(i.e. the Houses of Parliament), 3724:. The most famous example of the 3696:of light wood, resting on wooden 3512: 1490 – 1500 1306:transept, nave and west front of 437:(1851), identified a pre-Gothic 399:From the 15th century, under the 5633: 5481: 5469: 5458: 5457: 4871: 4699: 4514: 3992: 3947: 3932: 3917: 3894: 3875: 3857:King's College Chapel, Cambridge 3826: 3810: 3803:King's College Chapel, Cambridge 3791: 3776: 3757: 3664: 3652: 3633: 3621: 3478:King's College Chapel, Cambridge 3234: 3219: 3200: 3179: 3164: 3149: 3133: 3103:appear in the English Gothic. A 3075:King's College Chapel, Cambridge 2995: 2980: 2965: 2950: 2935: 2920: 2905: 2890: 2876: 2861: 2846: 2823: 2808: 2791: 2776: 2761: 2746: 2731: 2717: 2702: 2687: 2672: 2657: 2642: 2628: 2609: 2595: 2580: 2565: 2550: 2360: 2344: 2325: 2305: 2289: 2270: 2254: 2231: 2215: 2055: 2040: 2025: 2010: 1996: 1981: 1964: 1949: 1934: 1919: 1904: 1889: 1874: 1859: 1844: 1828: 1813: 1798: 1761: 1746: 1727: 1712: 1693: 1672: 1657: 1639: 1624: 1610: 1595: 1580: 1565: 1550: 1535: 1520: 1505: 1489: 1474: 1459: 1096: 1072: 1052: 1024: 1000: 899: 884: 869: 854: 839: 821: 806: 791: 776: 761: 746: 731: 716: 701: 686: 671: 656: 641: 626: 611: 460:period (1245–1315) and then the 276:The architect and art historian 90:King's College Chapel, Cambridge 66: 55: 44: 5928:England in the High Middle Ages 5009: 4968:. 15 April 2012. Archived from 4958: 4940: 4922: 4905: 4805: 4765: 4647: 4576: 4548: 4489: 4462: 3600:(1525–29, including great hall) 3022:, built by the royal architect 421: 387: 376: 359: 348: 331: 320: 304: 293: 262:(late 13th–late 14th centuries) 252:(late 12th–late 13th centuries) 5888:Gothic architecture in England 5334:Gothic cathedrals and churches 5277:List of Brick Gothic buildings 4247:"art and architecture: Gothic" 4223: 4185: 4111:Sir Banister Fletcher Glossary 3980:St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney 3588:Corpus Christi College, Oxford 3524:presbytery and lady chapel at 3484:Old Court, hall and chapel of 1035:, the first in England to use 578:Dissolution of the Monasteries 27:Architectural style in Britain 13: 1: 4127:10.5040/9781350122741.1001816 4048: 3582:St. John's College, Cambridge 3508: 3382: 3246: 2443:St Wulfram's Church, Grantham 2430: 2416: 2409: 2376: 2245:and sculptural decoration on 1087:, with a simple carved stone 982:Early English is typified by 467:Rickman's third style as the 4600:"Durham World Heritage Site" 4105:Fraser, Murray, ed. (2018), 3835:St John's College, Cambridge 3371:was used, especially in the 2945:crossing tower and transepts 1972:Old Grammar School, Coventry 505:Worshipful Company of Masons 429:Architect and art historian 7: 5883:English Gothic architecture 5408:Building a Gothic cathedral 5375:Gothic Revival architecture 5020:(in French). Paris: Payot. 5000:Martin & Highfield 1997 4253:, Oxford University Press, 4038:Gothic Revival architecture 4013:Building a Gothic cathedral 3985: 3925:St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney 3575:Christ's College, Cambridge 3063:St Botolph's Church, Boston 2527:the nave and west front at 2511:the nave and west front at 2436:) and Lady Chapel (1320–36) 1882:St Botolph's Church, Boston 1515:chapter house and cloisters 1291: 190:(often known in England as 33:English Gothic architecture 10: 5954: 5069:Smith, A. Freeman (1922). 5036:Caractéristique des Styles 5018:Les Racines des Cathédrals 4586:(retrieved April 19, 2020) 4033:French Gothic architecture 3817:East range of First Quad, 3738:Trinity College, Cambridge 3608:Trinity College, Cambridge 3557:St Mary Magdalene, Taunton 3500:, Oxford, built 1492–1509) 3486:Queens' College, Cambridge 3071:St Mary Magdalene, Taunton 2884:St Mary Magdalene, Taunton 2636:New College Chapel, Oxford 2541: 1821:St Mary's Church, Nantwich 1469:north transept rose window 582:Wars of the Three Kingdoms 5923:16th-century architecture 5918:15th-century architecture 5913:14th-century architecture 5908:13th-century architecture 5903:12th-century architecture 5861: 5742: 5714:National Trust properties 5642: 5631: 5537: 5453: 5400: 5352: 5326: 5283:Early Gothic architecture 5265: 5166: 5016:Bechmann, Roland (2017). 3553:St Giles' Church, Wrexham 3471:Eton College Chapel, Eton 3465:All Souls College, Oxford 3463:Front Quad and chapel of 3067:St Giles' Church, Wrexham 3005:spire      2725:St Giles' Church, Wrexham 2367:The great west window of 2351:The octagon and lantern, 2050:, south aisle west window 1651:North Riding of Yorkshire 1408:Chapel of Nine Altars at 1337:east end and transept of 1315:clerestory and vaults of 584:. In the process of this 441:(1145–90), following the 104: 96: 37: 5848:English landscape garden 4411:Sharpe, Edmund (1871) . 4230:Mignon, Olivier (2015). 3614: 3493:Magdalen College, Oxford 3367:decoration in flint and 3363:architecture, elaborate 3111:, Cambridge. During the 1956:Prior Crauden's Chapel, 552:first appeared in 1829. 413:Renaissance architecture 409:Elizabethan architecture 5933:Architecture in England 5531:Architecture of England 5090:Oxford University Press 4898:Encyclopædia Britannica 4851:The Perpendicular Style 4820:Old St Paul's Cathedral 4772:Sharpe, Edmund (1871). 4726:Encyclopædia Britannica 4541:Encyclopædia Britannica 3976:Wills Memorial Building 3883:Wills Memorial Building 3852:Balliol College, Oxford 3784:Balliol College, Oxford 3458:Divinity School, Oxford 3229:, Cambridge (1446–1515) 3020:Old St Paul's Cathedral 1854:Lady chapel (1321–1351) 726:(1079–1250) lady chapel 586:Victorian "restoration" 503:of stonemasons and the 188:Romanesque architecture 143:, and extensive use of 125:cathedrals and churches 5600:Strawberry Hill Gothic 5423:Medieval stained glass 4169:A World History of Art 4107:"Perpendicular Gothic" 3848:Merton College, Oxford 3769:Merton College, Oxford 3641:Hammerbeam timber roof 3540:Peterborough Cathedral 3340:Inside the church the 2163:, typically including 1346:Peterborough Cathedral 1017:William the Englishman 739:Peterborough Cathedral 495:The rebuilding of the 5392:High Victorian Gothic 4885:Spiers, Richard Phené 4849:Harvey, John (1978). 4789:Frankl, Paul (2000). 4778:. 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The foliage in the 2063:Bury St Edmunds Abbey 2020:south transept window 1793:Curvilinear Decorated 1665:St Mary's Abbey, York 1618:Merton College Chapel 1401:the chapter house at 1238:Sculptural decoration 1138:, (also known as the 909:'s entrance and tower 486:Jacobean architecture 316:Richard the Lionheart 289:William the Conqueror 272:(14th–17th centuries) 5694:Renaissance theatres 5674:Round-tower churches 5418:International Gothic 4954:on 30 November 2012. 4889:Perpendicular Period 4532:Early English Period 4119:University of London 3955:Tower Bridge, London 3940:Manchester Town Hall 3722:Winchester Cathedral 3526:Winchester Cathedral 3452:Manchester Cathedral 3432:Canterbury Cathedral 3409:Winchester Cathedral 3391:Gloucester Cathedral 3337:were also introduced 3267:Gloucester Cathedral 3190:, Cambridge, with a 3157:Gloucester Cathedral 3142:Gloucester Cathedral 3055:Gloucester Cathedral 3012:Perpendicular Gothic 3003:Chichester Cathedral 2943:Canterbury Cathedral 2928:Gloucester Cathedral 2816:Winchester Cathedral 2799:Canterbury Cathedral 2754:Gloucester Cathedral 2680:Manchester Cathedral 2558:Winchester Cathedral 2544:Perpendicular Gothic 2499:St. Albans Cathedral 2135:Gloucester Cathedral 2104:Gloucester Cathedral 1914:crossing and lantern 1835:St Andrew's Church, 1769:St Augustine's Abbey 1558:Chichester Cathedral 1396:St. Albans Cathedral 1324:Winchester Cathedral 1317:Chichester Cathedral 1300:Canterbury Cathedral 1279:and by the circular 1009:Canterbury Cathedral 946:Canterbury Cathedral 915:Early English Gothic 907:Gloucester Cathedral 814:Winchester Cathedral 493:Great Fire of London 266:Perpendicular Gothic 180:Canterbury Cathedral 172:Abbey of Saint-Denis 153:Canterbury Cathedral 85:Canterbury Cathedral 18:Early English Gothic 5938:Gothic architecture 5664:Medieval cathedrals 5659:Abbeys and priories 5160:Gothic architecture 4934:www.etoncollege.com 4793:Gothic Architecture 4753:on 15 November 2017 4440:Curl, James Stevens 4193:Harvey, John Hooper 4000:Architecture portal 3680:The pitched Gothic 3538:the retro-choir at 3439:New College, Oxford 3424:Worcester Cathedral 3275:Worcester Cathedral 3188:Trinity Great Court 3172:Worcester Cathedral 3059:Worcester Cathedral 2838:(1503–) painted by 2756:, choir and chancel 2603:Eton College Chapel 2513:Worcester Cathedral 2497:the Lady chapel at 2478:Salisbury Cathedral 2427:Lichfield Cathedral 2263:Lichfield Cathedral 2224:Lichfield Cathedral 2120:Lichfield Cathedral 1867:Lichfield Cathedral 1513:Salisbury Cathedral 1498:Salisbury Cathedral 1454:Geometric Decorated 1403:Lichfield Cathedral 1367:Salisbury Cathedral 1353:Worcester Cathedral 1339:Rochester Cathedral 1187:Five Sisters window 1179:Salisbury Cathedral 1105:Salisbury Cathedral 1085:Salisbury Cathedral 1043:and arcades of the 977:Lichfield Cathedral 919:Norman Architecture 799:Worcester Cathedral 679:Worcester Cathedral 634:Salisbury Cathedral 619:Salisbury Cathedral 597:Salisbury Cathedral 534:university colleges 509:St Paul's Cathedral 477:English Renaissance 439:Transitional Period 192:Norman architecture 157:Salisbury Cathedral 121:architectural style 34: 5823:Dartmoor longhouse 5818:Wealden hall house 5054:English Cathedrals 3972:Bristol University 3628:A queen-post truss 3448:, Hants. (1387–94) 3446:Winchester College 3353:Flint architecture 3325:being filled with 3113:Elizabethan Period 2913:Bridlington Priory 2664:Beauchamp Chapel, 2399:Hereford Cathedral 2392:Carlisle Cathedral 2298:Carlisle Cathedral 2181:Carlisle Cathedral 1942:Carlisle Cathedral 1720:Hereford Cathedral 1373:great transept of 1360:Hereford Cathedral 1161:The Early English 724:Hereford Cathedral 590:James Stevens Curl 522:ancient university 464:period (1315–1360) 405:Tudor architecture 161:Continental Europe 109:Kingdom of England 32: 5870: 5869: 5780:Brighton and Hove 5669:Former cathedrals 5620:Bristol Byzantine 5497: 5496: 5370:Dissenting Gothic 5365:Collegiate Gothic 5027:978-2-228-90651-7 4990:, pp. 63–71. 4972:on 15 April 2012. 4917:978-1-59803-345-8 4839:, pp. 53–62. 4674:, pp. 45–47. 4659:Lincoln Cathedral 4644:, pp. 71–73. 4573:, pp. 35–45. 4482:978-1-108-08270-9 4455:978-1-119-06460-2 4388:978-0-19-967498-5 4315:978-0-19-967498-5 4268:978-0-19-866262-4 4234:. pp. 10–11. 4136:978-1-350-12274-1 4085:978-0-19-967498-5 4023:Collegiate Gothic 3861:four-centred arch 3786:front quad (1431) 3751:University Gothic 3673:St Katharine Cree 3568:Westminster Abbey 3533:Chester Cathedral 3417:Norwich Cathedral 3333:and four-centred 3212:Westminster Abbey 3121:Westminster Abbey 3024:William de Ramsey 2988:Norwich Cathedral 2836:Westminster Abbey 2621:Westminster Abbey 2492:Southwell Minster 2485:Bristol Cathedral 2406:Lincoln Cathedral 2384:Westminster Abbey 2337:Bristol Cathedral 2333:transverse arches 2018:Chester Cathedral 2004:Walsingham Priory 1701:Southwell Minster 1647:Gisborough Priory 1482:Westminster Abbey 1467:Westminster Abbey 1417:Chester Cathedral 1382:Southwell Minster 1331:Lincoln Cathedral 1225:Lincoln Cathedral 1213:Lincoln Cathedral 1065:Lincoln Cathedral 784:Lincoln Cathedral 664:Southwell Minster 564:aesthetic of the 184:Westminster Abbey 149:Westminster Abbey 114: 113: 80:Lincoln Cathedral 16:(Redirected from 5945: 5709:Church monuments 5699:Listed buildings 5637: 5524: 5517: 5510: 5501: 5500: 5485: 5473: 5472: 5461: 5460: 5401:Related articles 5360:Carpenter Gothic 5153: 5146: 5139: 5130: 5129: 5103: 5080: 5065: 5034:Ducher, Robert, 5031: 5003: 4997: 4991: 4985: 4974: 4973: 4962: 4956: 4955: 4944: 4938: 4937: 4926: 4920: 4909: 4903: 4902: 4877: 4875: 4874: 4868: 4855: 4854: 4846: 4840: 4834: 4823: 4809: 4803: 4802: 4796: 4786: 4780: 4779: 4769: 4763: 4762: 4760: 4758: 4752: 4746:. 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Index

Early English Gothic



Lincoln Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
Kingdom of England
architectural style
cathedrals and churches
Gothic
pointed arches
rib vaults
buttresses
stained glass
Westminster Abbey
Canterbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral
Continental Europe
choir
Abbey of Saint-Denis
Paris
Canterbury Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Romanesque architecture
Norman architecture
Wells Cathedral
Ile-de-France
Sens Cathedral
William of Sens

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