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gothic architecture

/ˈɡɒθɪk ˈɑːkɪtektʃə/

Traduction: Style architectural né en France au XIIe siècle, caractérisé par des arcs brisés, des voûtes à nervures, des arcs-boutants et de grands vitraux, utilisé principalement dans les cathédrales et les églises.

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/ˈɡɒθɪk ˈɑːkɪtektʃə/C1formalart
  • frStyle architectural né en France au XIIe siècle, caractérisé par des arcs brisés, des voûtes à nervures, des arcs-boutants et de grands vitraux, utilisé principalement dans les cathédrales et les églises.

A style of architecture that originated in 12th-century France, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows, commonly used in cathedrals and churches.

  1. Architectural styleB2formal

    A style of architecture that originated in 12th-century France, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows.

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    • Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is a famous example of Gothic architecture.
    • The pointed arches and tall spires are hallmarks of Gothic architecture.
    • Many European universities have buildings designed in the Gothic architecture style.