GOTHIC ART

Comparison of Gothic and Romanesque Statue

Comparison of Gothic and Romanesque Statue

Introduction

Gothic art is a style that developed in Western Europe during the last centuries of the Middle Ages , from the mid twelfth century until the introduction of the Renaissance ( fifteenth century for Italy, and well into the sixteenth century in places where the Gothic survived longer). This is a broad artistic period, rising in northern France and is expanding throughout the West. Depending on the countries and regions are developed in different chronological moments, offering extensive development in deep differentiations: purest in France (to be quite different that ...