24, No. 1, Jan. - Mar., 1920 The Theory of Gothic Architecture and th... The Theory of Gothic Architecture and the Effect of Shellfire at Rheims and Soissons This is the metadata section. Skip to ...

The outstanding handling of new architectural techniques in the 13th century, and the harmonious marriage of sculptural decoration with architecture, has made Notre-Dame in Reims one of the ...

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 ...