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Flying Buttress Buttresses not fully attached to a building. To allow for the quantity of window space on stone Gothic churches, flying buttresses were introduced to take some of the load onto external support. |
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Notre
Dame de Paris - France
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Notre
Dame de Paris - France
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Milan
Cathedral - Italy (16th c.)
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St.
Gatien - Tours - France
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Winchester
Cathedral - England
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Basilica
di San Vitale - Ravenna - Italy - ( 547 )
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Chartres
Cathedral - France
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Wells
Cathedral - England
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