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1 Gothic Style( AD) Characterized by use of pointed arch, buttresses and large windows. It is most familiar as the architecture of many great cathedrals, castles and palaces of Europe. Limestone, sandstone and Purbek marble were commonly used for sculptural decorations and architectural features. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

2 Gothic Art 13th and 14th Century
Gothic is a term used to identify a period that began around the middle of the 12th century and lasted to the end of the 15th century and in some places, the 16th century. Romanesque style paved the way to the Gothic style 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

3 Gothic Art Pointed arches rather than rounded arches
Use of flying buttresses A buttress is a support or brace that counteracts the outward thrust of an arch or vault 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

4 Flying Buttreess “Flying Buttress” is a support structure that reach the side aisles of the church that created a thrust-counterthrust system that supports the ceiling. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

5 Stain Glass Many stories of bible, Jesus, the Virgin Mary, etc. Colored Illuminations Size- huge areas in cathedrals were dedicated to these windows. Color-artisans added minerals to the glass while it was molten to color the glass Design-small pieces of stained glass were joined with lead-strips and reinforced with iron bars. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

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10 Renaissance( AD) Renaissance style emphasized concepts of symmetry and orderly planning especially in the small details of arches, pilasters, and moldings. Interiors organized in the plan of a cross were common. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

11 Walls covered with a sequence of paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects framed with sculptural figures and florid decorative detail were common. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

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13 Baroque( AD Elaborate ornamentation, three dimensional elements in walls and ceilings, and illusions of space were common. Varied colors and painted settings filled with movement in figures. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

14 Curves presented a sense of excitement and movement and oval and elliptical shapes were preferred to square, rectangular and circular shapes. 11/18/2018 Dr. Mamdouh I. Zaky

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