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Gothic Art 1200-1500. Giorgio Vasari, “The Father of Art History” gave the name to the ubiquitous buildings exploding from Spain to Scandinavia, due of his immense dislike of the style. . Abbot Suger , West façade, Saint-Denis , near Paris, dedicated 1140. Ambulatory of St. Denis, 1140.
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Gothic Art1200-1500 Giorgio Vasari, “The Father of Art History” gave the name to the ubiquitous buildings exploding from Spain to Scandinavia, due of his immense dislike of the style.
Abbot Suger, West façade, Saint-Denis, near Paris, dedicated 1140
Diagram of Rib Vault
Rib vaulting Nave Transepts Radiating Chapels Transverse vaulting Crossing Choir Aisles Ambulatory
Rib Vaulting Flying Buttress Longitudinal arches How is the weight or thrust of this Design being supported? Transverse Arches
Chartres Cathedral, c. 1134-1220 13th Century
Vew of piers in the nave arcade, Chartres Cathedral, France, 13th century
The three portals of the west façade, Chartres Cathedral, c. 1140-1150
Saints Theodore, Stephen, Clement, and Lawrence, door jamb statues, south transept, Chartres Cathedral.
Old Testament kings and queens, jamb statues, central doorway of Royal Portal, Chartres Cathedral, c. 1145-1155.
Saints Martin, Jerome, and Gregory, jamb statues, Porch of the Confessors (right doorway), south transept, Chartres Cathedral, Chartres, France, ca. 1220-1230.
Saints from left jamb, central portal (west), braided lady, two male saints, Chartres Cathedral
Rose Windows and Lancets, north Transept, virgin and Child and angels, Choir, Chartres Cathedral
Central portal, west façade, Chartres Cathedral Tympanum, lintel, and archivolts
What is the decorative style? England’s addition to the high Gothic style with extra ribbing and ornamentation of the vaults What is the flamboyant style? Late Gothic; pointed arches; decorative ornamentation on the outside of the building Perpendicular style? England in the Late Gothic period, more vertical buildings and more ornamentation.
Amiens Cathedral, Robert De Luzarches, Thomas De Cormont, Renaud de Cormont, 1220sSouth View
Reims, Cathedral Notre-Dame ; France; 1211-end of 13 Century
Amiens Notre Dame Cathedral Amiens, France 13th Century
Visitation, jamb statues of central doorway, west façade,Reims Cathedral, Reims, France, c. 1230
Beauvais Cathedral , Beauvais France, 1220-1230 Collapsed in 1284
Virgin of Paris, Notre Dame Paris, France, early 14th Century
West façade of Saint Maclou, Rouen, France, c. 1500-1512