High Gothic

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architectural style artistic style

High Gothic is a mature phase of Gothic architecture and art characterized by soaring verticality, elaborate stone tracery, and increasingly complex structural and decorative forms seen in major 13th-century European cathedrals.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
High Gothic canonical	9
High Gothic architecture	2
European Gothic	1
High Gothic period	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural style ⓘ artistic style ⓘ
appliesToPart	choirs ⓘ church facades ⓘ naves ⓘ transepts ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
developedIn	northern France ⓘ Île-de-France region ⓘ surface form: Île-de-France
endTime	mid-13th century ⓘ
field	architecture ⓘ visual arts ⓘ
followedBy	Late Gothic ⓘ Rayonnant ⓘ
follows	Early English Gothic ⓘ surface form: Early Gothic Transitional Gothic ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	articulated wall surfaces ⓘ clustered columns ⓘ complex decorative forms ⓘ complex structural forms ⓘ elaborate stone tracery ⓘ emphasis on height and light ⓘ emphasis on unified interior space ⓘ extensive use of flying buttresses ⓘ geometric window tracery ⓘ increased window-to-wall ratio ⓘ large stained-glass windows ⓘ pointed arches ⓘ refined rib vaulting ⓘ rich sculptural programs ⓘ soaring verticality ⓘ
inception	c. 1194 ⓘ
influenced	Gothic Revival ⓘ Late Gothic ⓘ surface form: Late Gothic architecture Gothic architecture ⓘ surface form: Rayonnant architecture
influencedBy	Early English Gothic ⓘ surface form: Early Gothic Romanesque architecture ⓘ
notableExample	Amiens Cathedral ⓘ Bourges Cathedral ⓘ Chartres Cathedral ⓘ Reims Cathedral ⓘ Sainte-Chapelle ⓘ surface form: Sainte-Chapelle (transitional to Rayonnant)
practicedIn	England ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Spain ⓘ
subclassOf	Gothic architecture ⓘ Gothic art ⓘ
timePeriod	13th century ⓘ
usedIn	cathedral architecture ⓘ civic and ecclesiastical buildings ⓘ monastic churches ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Decorated Gothic → periodWithin → High Gothic ⓘ

St. Vitus Cathedral → stylePeriod → High Gothic ⓘ

Smiling Angel statue → timePeriod → High Gothic ⓘ

this entity surface form: High Gothic period

Chartres → hasCathedralStyle → High Gothic ⓘ

American Gothic → hasInfluenceFrom → High Gothic ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Gothic

West Rose Window of Notre-Dame de Paris → influencedBy → High Gothic ⓘ

this entity surface form: High Gothic architecture

Troyes Cathedral → hasStylePeriod → High Gothic ⓘ

French Rayonnant Gothic → partOf → High Gothic ⓘ

Amiens Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site → architecturalStyle → High Gothic ⓘ

subject surface form: Amiens Cathedral

Peter Parler → movement → High Gothic ⓘ

Isabelline Gothic → follows → High Gothic ⓘ

French Early Gothic → influenced → High Gothic ⓘ

this entity surface form: High Gothic architecture

Late Gothic → influencedBy → High Gothic ⓘ