Gothic Art

Gothic art and architecture was a Medieval Art movement that began around mid-12th Century in France, after diverging from the Romanesque art period. Gothic art became more secular and natural in the 14th Century, until it finally evolved into Renaissance during the late 15th Century.


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The Last Communion and
Martyrdom of Saint Denis

Henri Bellechose, 1416

Tempera on panel
162 x 211 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

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St. Francis of Assisi
Bonaventura Berlinghieri, 1235

Tempera on wood
160 x 123 cm
Church of San Francesco, Pescia, Tuscany

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Maestà
Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308-1311

Tempera and gold on wood
213 × 396 cm
Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana del Duomo, Siena

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Pietà of San Remigio
Giottino, ca. 1365

Tempera on wood
195 x 134 cm
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

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Marriage at Cana
Giusto de' Menabuoi, 1376-1378

Fresco
Padua Cathedral, Padua, Italy

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Paradise (Detail)
Giusto de' Menabuoi, 1375-1378

Fresco
Padua Cathedral, Padua, Italy

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The Annunciation
Jacquemart de Hesdin, c. 1400

Pergament
21.5 × 14.5 cm
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

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Danse Macabre
Bernt Notke, c. 1463

Oil on canvas
750.0 x 160 cm
St. Nicholas' Church, Tallinn, Estonia

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David Before Saul
(from the Belleville Breviary)
Jean Pucelle, 1323-1326

Pergament
24 × 17 cm
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
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