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Relationship between spirituality and Gothic architecture?
How did the religious beliefs of European culture affect the grander forms of architecture, such as the cathedrals? During the Gothic Period.
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- The Gothic cathedrals were high-ceilinged, with arches and details that drew the eyes upward to emphasize the connection to heaven. When you looked toward the ceiling of a Gothic cathedral, the idea was that you were looking toward God.
