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What were the two major characteristics of Gothic architecture?

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  1. pointy arches spires look at pictures of Prague in Czech Republic. It's the prettiest city in Europe and everything is spooky and gothic.
  2. pointed arch, the ribbed vault and the flying buttress.
  3. ribbed vaulting pointed/ogival arches A few other notable characteristics: diamond shapes on ceilings windows/light height
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