If you look up at Art Deco buildings or Gothic Revival churches in southeast Michigan, you’ll see works of art like gargoyles ...

Taj Mahal Palace nearby is another colonial-era marvel ... it looks like a vast Gothic cathedral covered in stained glass, sculpted animals, friezes and gargoyles. A thousand trains leave daily ...

In its legal fight to keep an artwork, the Art Institute of Chicago just suffered ... stolen property in “one of the most flagrant Nazi-era lootings of a Holocaust victim’s cultural property ...

Gargoyles and Gothic details adorn the façade ... like staring into a hall of mirrors where each reflection shows a different era of the prison’s history. Light filters through skylights and high ...

Gothic gargoyles appeared, lights dimmed ... Then came “Abracadabra,” where she channeled a Victorian-era opera singer in a dark parallel universe. Fittingly, next came “Judas,” which ...

Carter for this handsome look at the Jim Crow-era South. Gangster twin brothers Smoke and Stack (both played by Jordan) have returned home after a stint in Chicago working with Al Capone ...

Built over a period of 250 years and consecrated in 1472, the church is the largest Gothic cathedral in Britain ... alongside similarly fanciful gargoyles—the key difference being that gargoyles ...

which is Art Deco. They peel off the historicizing detail, but it has that Gothic upward whoosh. Van Alen’s Chrysler Building is not literally Gothic, but it’s got a spire, gargoyles ...

The stage has long presented horror as entertainment, from 19th-century ghost and revenge melodramas to the blood-soaked spectacles of the grand-guignol, the Parisian “theatre of horror’.

As Lent approached, the church began to prepare for all the changes that would be implemented during that period, drawing on the practices familiar to the immigrants who had participated in the ...