High Gothic
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High Gothic is a mature phase of Gothic architecture and art characterized by soaring verticality, elaborate stone tracery, and increasingly complex structural and decorative forms seen in major 13th-century European cathedrals.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Gothic canonical | 9 |
| High Gothic architecture | 2 |
| European Gothic | 1 |
| High Gothic period | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2552292 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Gothic Context triple: [Decorated Gothic, periodWithin, High Gothic]
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A.
Flamboyant Gothic
Flamboyant Gothic is a highly ornate late Gothic architectural style characterized by intricate stone tracery, flowing flame-like patterns, and elaborate decorative detailing, especially in church and cathedral façades.
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Decorated Gothic
Decorated Gothic is a richly ornamented phase of English Gothic architecture, prominent in the late 13th and 14th centuries and characterized by elaborate window tracery, intricate stone carving, and flowing, curvilinear forms.
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C.
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a medieval European architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows, used prominently in grand cathedrals and churches.
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D.
Gothic Landscape
Gothic Landscape is an abstract expressionist painting by Lee Krasner that exemplifies her dynamic, gestural style and emotionally charged compositions.
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E.
Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that revived and adapted medieval Gothic forms—such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate tracery—primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Gothic Target entity description: High Gothic is a mature phase of Gothic architecture and art characterized by soaring verticality, elaborate stone tracery, and increasingly complex structural and decorative forms seen in major 13th-century European cathedrals.
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A.
Flamboyant Gothic
Flamboyant Gothic is a highly ornate late Gothic architectural style characterized by intricate stone tracery, flowing flame-like patterns, and elaborate decorative detailing, especially in church and cathedral façades.
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B.
Decorated Gothic
Decorated Gothic is a richly ornamented phase of English Gothic architecture, prominent in the late 13th and 14th centuries and characterized by elaborate window tracery, intricate stone carving, and flowing, curvilinear forms.
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C.
Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a medieval European architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows, used prominently in grand cathedrals and churches.
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D.
Gothic Landscape
Gothic Landscape is an abstract expressionist painting by Lee Krasner that exemplifies her dynamic, gestural style and emotionally charged compositions.
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E.
Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that revived and adapted medieval Gothic forms—such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate tracery—primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
ⓘ
artistic style ⓘ |
| appliesToPart |
choirs
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church facades ⓘ naves ⓘ transepts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| developedIn |
northern France
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| endTime | mid-13th century ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Late Gothic
ⓘ
Rayonnant ⓘ |
| follows |
Early English Gothic
ⓘ
surface form:
Early Gothic
Transitional Gothic ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
articulated wall surfaces
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clustered columns ⓘ complex decorative forms ⓘ complex structural forms ⓘ elaborate stone tracery ⓘ emphasis on height and light ⓘ emphasis on unified interior space ⓘ extensive use of flying buttresses ⓘ geometric window tracery ⓘ increased window-to-wall ratio ⓘ large stained-glass windows ⓘ pointed arches ⓘ refined rib vaulting ⓘ rich sculptural programs ⓘ soaring verticality ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1194 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Gothic Revival
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Late Gothic ⓘ
surface form:
Late Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture ⓘ
surface form:
Rayonnant architecture
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| influencedBy |
Early English Gothic
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surface form:
Early Gothic
Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Amiens Cathedral
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Bourges Cathedral ⓘ Chartres Cathedral ⓘ Reims Cathedral ⓘ Sainte-Chapelle ⓘ
surface form:
Sainte-Chapelle (transitional to Rayonnant)
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| practicedIn |
England
ⓘ
France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Gothic architecture
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Gothic art ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
| usedIn |
cathedral architecture
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civic and ecclesiastical buildings ⓘ monastic churches ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: High Gothic Description of subject: High Gothic is a mature phase of Gothic architecture and art characterized by soaring verticality, elaborate stone tracery, and increasingly complex structural and decorative forms seen in major 13th-century European cathedrals.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
High Gothic period
this entity surface form:
European Gothic
this entity surface form:
High Gothic architecture
subject surface form:
Amiens Cathedral
this entity surface form:
High Gothic architecture