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Historical Architecture and Its Significance
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Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
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Gothic
💡 Explanation:
Gothic architecture, prevalent during the Middle Ages, is renowned for its soaring spires, intricate stained-glass windows, and the use of pointed arches and ribbed vaults to create a sense of height and grandeur.