Few paintings in history -- the Mona Lisa being a notable exception -- have been reproduced and parodied as much as "American Gothic." Like the famously inscrutable smile of Leonardo's masterpiece, ...

The word “Gothic” often envokes a description of mysterious homes, or a modern-day group of people who have an affinity for dark aesthetics, but what the gothic architectural style historically ...

The purpose of his present essay is to define the characteristics and proper limitations of Gothic architecture, — a purpose which, it is claimed, has not been adequately carried out in any German or ...