On April 4, 1942, the diarist Henry “Chips” Channon and a few of his friends paid a visit to Wells Cathedral—one of England’s early Gothic treasures—in the southwest county of Somerset. Having spent ...
Larry Mantle discusses the design of the new downtown L.A. Cathedral, how to create sacred space, and looks at the structural challenges involved in building a church designated to last for hundreds ...
This brightly colored art that looks to be spray painted on the wall is actually part of an art installation which has ...
It has been eight centuries, to the year, since Pope Honorius III issued an edict to raise money for a new cathedral in the city of Metz. And while it would be years before the first stone was laid, ...
The inspiring and daunting austerity of the new Cathedral permeates every aspect of its architecture. Going against tradition and placing the main entrance to the extreme left of the facade, the ...
DAVID LEVIN: You're listening to a NOVA podcast. I'm David Levin. Gothic cathedrals are some of the crowning achievements of Western architecture. They're more like giant sculptures than just ...
A newly unveiled graffiti art installation at Canterbury Cathedral in Kent, England, has polarized the public, with many ...
The first and most comprehensive architectural history of Worcester Cathedral - the lengthy and painstaking research work of a German academic - has been published. Author Dr Ute Engel gratefully ...
Explore Helsinki Cathedral, one of Finland’s most recognizable landmarks and a symbol of the nation’s capital. Discover its ...