Rayonnant

E938919

Rayonnant is a phase of Gothic architecture characterized by an emphasis on light, large windows with intricate tracery, and a visually delicate, highly ornate style.

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Label Occurrences
Rayonnant canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural style ⓘ
phase of Gothic architecture ⓘ
architecturalStyleOf Saint-Denis (13th-century rebuilding) ⓘ
Saint-Urbain de Troyes ⓘ
linked to: Saint-Urbain

Sainte-Chapelle ⓘ
choir of Amiens Cathedral ⓘ
transept façades of Notre-Dame de Paris ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
developedIn Île-de-France ⓘ
emphasizes ornamental tracery over wall mass ⓘ
visual unity of interior space ⓘ
endTime 14th century ⓘ
follows High Gothic ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Court style Gothic ⓘ
linked to: Flamboyant Gothic
hasCharacteristic abundant stained glass ⓘ
circular rose windows ⓘ
dematerialization of wall ⓘ
emphasis on light ⓘ
emphasis on verticality ⓘ
geometric tracery patterns ⓘ
highly ornate style ⓘ
intricate window tracery ⓘ
large windows ⓘ
light-filled interiors ⓘ
radiating bar tracery ⓘ
reduced wall surface ⓘ
refined decorative detail ⓘ
skeletal structural expression ⓘ
thin supporting elements ⓘ
visually delicate appearance ⓘ
influenced Central European Gothic ⓘ
English Decorated Gothic ⓘ
linked to: Decorated Gothic

Flamboyant Gothic ⓘ
partOf Gothic architecture ⓘ
periodWithin High Gothic period ⓘ
linked to: High Gothic
precedes Flamboyant ⓘ
relatedTo Decorated Gothic ⓘ
Flamboyant Gothic ⓘ
startTime 13th century ⓘ
typicalElement bar tracery ⓘ
large rose windows in façades ⓘ
openwork parapets ⓘ
slender colonnettes ⓘ
tracery-filled gables ⓘ
usedFor cathedrals ⓘ
collegiate churches ⓘ
royal chapels ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

High Gothic → followedBy → Rayonnant ⓘ