It makes sense of – indeed brings to life – the wonderful array of sculpture and Gothic detail. Ritual in the medieval church was all-important leading to sacred theatre in which the cathedral ...

Now, an exhibition in Helsinki, Finland, examines how they looked to medieval art for inspiration. “Gothic Modern: From Darkness to Light” at the Ateneum Art Museum places medieval and ...

In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...

Participants discussed ways in which Gothic architecture and medieval painting influenced modern art, and began to conjecture which works, shown together, would best exemplify this trend.

Although the art of stained glass did not reach its height until Europe's Gothic Era, we find written descriptions of it dating as far back ... but the technique is essentially the same as in medieval ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login What can medieval sculptural representations of women tell ... and a number of French Gothic Virgin and Child sculptures.Marian Bleeke is ...