In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...
Ritual in the medieval church was all-important leading ... Jerusalem itself – this was the aim and essence of sacred Gothic art and architecture. The sequence on the magical beauty of stained ...
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.
The charity looks after 77 of the paintings, many of which decorate medieval abbeys ... and a Victorian gothic decoration at St Mary's Church in the grounds of Studley Royal Park in North Yorkshire.