Themes of morbidity, trauma, spirituality, and the uncanny that reappear in Gothic art have proven to have an enduring appeal, not least, it seems, for those faced with the uncertainties inherent ...

His work, based on the centuries-old tradition of wood carving and German Gothic art, was banned as “degenerate” and typical of “the passive Slav soul.” Since World War II, the very ...

If you are familiar with the famous painting "American Gothic," then you are familiar with Carpenter Gothic architecture. The wood-frame cottage depicted behind the stoic Iowan farm couple ...

Gothic architecture, or the 'modern style' as it was known 850 years ago, is immensely popular among architectural historians. Broadcaster and art historian Dan Cruickshank appraises its on-screen ...