Imagine living in a city with a fairytale castle at its center where royalty, politics, and pop culture mingle. That’s what ...

Victoria and Albert Museum, London In Victorian England, society was dominated by industrialisation ... Victoria and Albert Museum, London One of these new styles became known as Gothic Revival.

But the key protagonist for the Gothic Revival by much of Victorian England was the architect, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-1852). After helping his father to survey and record medieval ...

The house predated and inspired the Gothic revivalism in Victorian architecture. After he had built Strawberry Hill House, Walpole claimed the idea for his novel The Castle of Otranto came to him ...

David Frazer Lewis reviews Edmund Harris’s new book, which delves into the lives and designs of three Victorian architects whose bold, unconventional take on Gothic architecture both shocked and ...

This demonstrated the intellectually radical critical potential of the Gothic. Victorian Demons: Medicine, Masculinity and the Gothic at the fin-de-siècle (MUP 2004) explores representations of ...