Gothic Cathedral Architecture

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~Cathedrals~ Throughout the centuries, beautiful Medieval cathedrals have been towering above every building and till this day, still survive with their astonishing appearance. Their structure resemble the power and glory of heavens. Today, they are known as "prayers in stone" because they are respected as holy places. Taking literally hundreds of years to build these great Gothic buildings, the skillful carpenters and masons responsible for the construction are respected for constructing these powerful buildings that …

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…Internet). They will always be around to show the roots of Christianity and portray the architectural skills served by the people of the Middle Ages. ~Works Cited~ Coles, Jill.. Cathedrals. Timpview Highschool. 8 Dec 1994. http://www.byu.edu/ipt/projects/middleages/LifeTimes/Cathedrals.htm Macaulay, David. Cathedral. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. Macdonald, Fiona. A Medieval Cathedral. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1991. No Author, "Gothic Dreams." Earthlore Explorations. Media Content Copyright: 1995-1999. Http://elore.com/el-ti-04.html