建造大教堂 Building the Great Cathedrals

Harnessing pointed arches, flying buttresses, and ribbed vaults, with occasional help from metal rims, great cathedrals were built. The movie makers also attempt to argue that the scales of many gothic cathedrals were inspired by the Soloman's Temple as well as texts from the Bible.

pbs做的纪录片还是不错的，bbc过多专注了英国可怜巴巴的教堂。以法国几座著名哥特式教堂为基础讲解了教堂建造中最重要的几个部分

人们为了共同信仰可以克服万难。而他们对信仰之忠诚竟让他们能忽略信仰的诞生，但也正是这份忠诚带来了这样的美学瑰宝

涨姿势 也总算知道buttress是指哪个玩意儿了（。

信仰是人世泥沼中的一道光，不得不说，宗教的系统营销策略极其成功，尤其是对于艺术和工程的贡献，让人震惊。