What is Gothic Art — History, Characteristics & Major Artists

Gothic Studies : gothic Gothic architecture, architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of gothic Crumbling ruins, undead fiends, dark alleys and forests teeming with horrors seen and unseen: the tendrils of the Gothic have crept out of

gothic style Key Elements · Atmosphere: The atmosphere in a Gothic novel is one characterized by mystery, suspense, and fear, which is usually heightened by