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Art and Religion: The Role of Art in Religious Architecture and Design
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Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
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Gothic
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Gothic architecture, prevalent during the Middle Ages, is known for its distinctive pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, which allowed for the construction of taller and more spacious cathedrals.