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Perpendicular architecture
/pˌɜːpəndˈɪkjʊləɹ ˈɑːkɪtˌɛktʃə/
/pˌɜːpəndˈɪkjʊlɚɹ ˈɑːɹkɪtˌɛktʃɚ/Perpendicular architecture
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*معماری پرپندیکولار
a style of English Gothic architecture that emerged in the late 14th century, characterized by vertical lines, elaborate window tracery, and a focus on intricate detailing and ornamentation
What is "Perpendicular architecture"?
Perpendicular architecture refers to a style of Gothic architecture that was prominent in England from the late 14th century to the early 16th century. This style is characterized by its emphasis on vertical lines and a sense of height, often seen in the design of windows, towers, and walls. Key features of Perpendicular architecture include large, ornate windows with intricate designs, tall spires, and a grid-like arrangement of architectural elements. This style often emphasizes the use of stone and intricate detailing, creating a dramatic and awe-inspiring appearance in cathedrals and churches.
