Gothic is the alternative to the old Roman way of doing things.” The prevailing style of architecture from about 1000 to 1150, Romanesque drew its influences from ancient Roman structures.

Where the great English critic John Ruskin considered Gothic architecture a moral force ... the Seven Dwarfs for the graceful maidens of ancient Greece. "The headquarters of a company whose ...

It was labelled Gothic because it was considered the opposite of classical architecture ... is strange to think that a word referring to an ancient population became a way to describe a new ...

When we think of arches, our minds may conjure up images of classic Greek structures or dramatic Gothic buildings. But it's not just ancient architecture where you might find an archway or two.