The Gothic Revival was a conscious movement that began in England to revive medieval Gothic forms, from the second half of the 18th century and throughout the 19th century. The 18th century examples ...

To wit: why have a lantern, asks FPS Mohrta, when you can have a horrible vulture-esque creature called a lantern beast that ...

He surveys the 'sensational' 13th century west front of Wells cathedral, bringing to life a wonderful array of Gothic detail, and sheds light on a medieval ritual. Along the way Dan outlines his ...

Rooted in medieval architecture and later expanded into literature, fashion and art, it stands as a symbol of mystery and the ...

This term was probably given because of the book's medieval Gothic architecture and setting. 1764 - The Castle of Otranto: The first Gothic novel Horace Walpole created what is considered to be ...

Perhaps it is Gabrielle Coco Chanel, we have to thank for medieval Gothic’s cyclical influence on fashion jewellery design. So entranced was she by Roman jewellery, Venice Basilicas, and the ...

And on the style front, the Nosferatu film's gloomy glamour and ruffled bonnets have sent many a fashion girl into a goth tailspin. At Couture Fashion Week this January, designers embraced their dark ...