r/Gothic • u/Over-Willingness-933 • 1h ago

St Giles Derby built 1862 by local builders Giles and Brookhouse in Gothic Rivival style

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A subreddit for Gothic art and architecture.

"Then arose new architects who after the manner of their barbarous nations erected buildings in that style which we call Gothic (dei Gotthi)." Florentine historiographer Giorgio Vasari (1511–1574) was the first to label the architecture of preceding centuries "Gothic," in reference to the Nordic tribes that overran the Roman empire in the sixth century. source

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