Happy
#WorldGothDay!
Ever wondered what makes a building Gothic? While Gothic buildings vary in size, location, and age, there are five key elements you can use to identify them:
1. Large stained glass windows
2. Pointed arches
3. Ribbed vaults
4. Flying buttresses
5. Ornate decoration
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Image:
Reims Cathedral, Central Arch West Doorway, 1870s–80s, French. Getty Museum