Paintings from the Gothic Era

• Emerged in the 12th century as a response to the Romanesque style.
• Characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses in architecture.
• Paintings reflected the religious devotion and spirituality of the era.
• Used vibrant colored glass to depict religious narratives.
• Iconic feature of Gothic cathedrals and churches.
• Transformed light into a divine experience.
• Gothic paintings focused on biblical scenes and religious figures.
• Emphasized the heavenly and divine realms.
• Artists aimed to inspire devotion and awe in viewers.