The show argues that many leading modernists were paradoxically fascinated with the past, in particular the medieval Gothic tradition of northern Europe and Germany. Themes of morbidity ...

The Gothic Revival was a conscious movement that began in England to revive medieval Gothic forms, from the second half of the 18th century and throughout the 19th century. The 18th century examples ...

No one was more surprised than medieval armourer Matthew Finchen ... who commissioned Finchen to make her party-girl suit of armour (complete with chain, micro mini) which was inspired by ...