What is another name for the Gothic Revival style?
Neo-Gothic
Post-Gothic
Gothic Reborn
Neo-Classical
Answer
Neo-Gothic, also known as Gothic Revival, is an architectural movement that began in the late 18th century and continued into the 19th century. It drew inspiration from medieval Gothic architecture, characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and intricate ornamentation. This revivalist style sought to recapture the grandeur and aesthetics of medieval Gothic churches, castles, and other structures, adapting them to contemporary tastes and functions.
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