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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Gothic style"”.
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The Capital Sculpture of Wells Cathedral, c. 1184-1210
… sculpture in a West Country cathedral. While the Gothic style of architecture is typically understood as, according to Paul Binski (2014), rational in execution and reception, the capital sculpture at Wells Cathedral has been considered illogical in terms of both its iconography and location …
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Alive in death : Bataillean eroticism in the 60s gothic cinema of Mario Bava
… regarded as one of the foremost directors of Gothic, I argue that he was one of the great cinematic practitioners of eroticism. Transgression pervades Bava’s Gothic works as a means to a paradoxical state of terror and passion whereby neither one is resolved but rather they meet in a kind of …
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Confession: A Southern Gothic Immersive Experience
… play written in an unapologetic southern gothic style. Deep in the overgrown Louisiana bayou lies a large catholic church. The story follows four characters. Mother, Father, Boy and Girl. While not connected by blood they are all connected by spirit. This play explores the controversies …
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The moment of William Ralph Emerson's Art Club in Boston's art culture
… a residential architect and the first Shingle Style architect, won the competition with a unique amalgamation of Queen Anne and Richardson Romanesque styles, an alliance with the nearby Museum of Fine Arts and the Ruskin and the English Pre-Raphaelites. The resultant clubhouse was a declaration …
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Significant influences on the creation of the rose windows of Chartres Cathedral
… the medium of rose windows. The development of Gothic architecture is found within the cultural environment of the eleventh century. It began with the Abbey of St.-Denis as rebuilt by the Abbot Suger (1081-1151). Suger aspired to glorify both the Abbey of St.-Denis and the Crown of France. He …
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Total Artifice: Neo-Gothic Literary and Visual Art in Britain 1750-1789
… I argue that we have lost the syntax of neo-Gothic art. The internal movement, direction, and coherence of eighteenth-century Gothic art is no longer visible; its aesthetic force is drained, deadened by the weight of nineteenth-century invented traditions which we have failed either to shed, …
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Mellan makten och himmelriket : perspektiv på Hallands medeltida kyrkor.
… the architectural design of Romanesque and Gothic churches and the use and symbolic interpretation of church buildings in the medieval period. It is suggested that churches were built for a variety of reasons, that the construction process may have been complicated and that the final result …