Many old Gothic structures had been left to crumble into a state of disrepair but renewed interest in medieval art dovetailed with a spate of restoration efforts across Europe in the 19th century.

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 ...

The content discusses the Gothic art movement from 1140 to 1500 AD in Europe, emphasizing its philosophical underpinnings that combined faith and reason. Gothic architecture, exemplified by ...

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.

Similarly, Marianne Stokes, usually considered a late Pre-Raphaelite, included Medieval Gothic themes in her work. One of the most celebrated paintings in the exhibition is Van Gogh’s Head of a ...

The spire of the medieval cathedral in the ... under control about 90 minutes later. The Gothic cathedral is famous as the subject of a series of paintings by impressionist Claude Monet.

Large Gothic cathedrals are often depicted as dark ... which was badly damaged by fire in April 2019. Today we know that medieval art was colourful and lively. This much is clear from the colour ...