What are the differences between Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture? The prevailing style of architecture from about 1000 to 1150, Romanesque drew its influences from ancient Roman ...

Gothic cathedrals reveal a union of beauty and philosophy, where numerology, stained glass, arches, and gargoyles meet ...

When conceived, the style was meant to be heavenly and transcendent—so how did it become the vision of a haunted house?

One of the most influential styles of architecture found in St. Louis is probably the one least understood by the general public. The Romanesque Revival style has given us some of the most beautiful ...

Four art, architecture and photography gift books for fall. Heavenly Vaults: From Romanesque to Gothic in European Architecture David Stephenson . Princeton Architectural , $65 (192p) ISBN 978-1 ...

Romanesque architecture eventually evolved into Gothic, swapping thick walls for thin ones and small windows for large ones. The Renaissance, however, reverted back to the ancient Roman way of ...