In a three-part series, Andrew Graham-Dixon looks back at 19th century Britain and its obsession with all things Gothic. The series explores how an inspired group of architects and artists spurned the modern age, turning to Britain’s medieval past to create some of Britain’s most iconic works and buildings. 　　Inspired by the tumultuous Industrial Revolution, John Ruskin was among those who created architectural wonders, using the cutting edge of technology to create a brand-new British style of architecture. While in art and literature, the Gothic allowed Horace Walpole, Bram Stoker and Dickens to capture the terror, weirdness and social ills that plagued Victorian Britain.

什么是哥特？这个词意味着不祥、超自然和恐怖。它也是中世纪的一种建筑风格，旨在歌颂上帝的神圣建筑。一个词为何会有如此不同的含义？哥特式一词的创造者，是意大利文艺复兴时期的一群艺术家，意在嘲讽。他们用它来描述古希腊和古罗马文明以外的一切。它代表蒙昧、残忍和野蛮。他们用这个词否定了延续了几百年的中世纪艺术和建筑，贬低它们为原始且毫无价值。中世纪出现了史上最壮观的大小教堂，它们包含天堂的幻影和来自地狱的警告。

1943年夏天，德国法西斯占领下的法国与西班牙国界线不远处乡镇，年老的雕塑家马克•克洛斯觉得自己的生命和艺术似乎已经走到了尽头。一天，西班牙难民梅尔赛从集中营中逃至该镇，马克夫妇收留了她。马克把年轻漂亮的梅尔赛看作缪斯，认为能带给他灵感与启发，而梅尔赛也同意做他的模特。期间，梅尔赛、马克还帮助过抵抗运动分子… 　　战争快结束了，雕塑作品也完成了，马克在送走梅尔赛后选择了自我了结……

1943年夏天，德国法西斯占领下的法国与西班牙国界线不远处乡镇，年老的雕塑家马克•克洛斯觉得自己的生命和艺术似乎已经走到了尽头。一天，西班牙难民梅尔赛从集中营中逃至该镇，马克夫妇收留了她。马克把年轻漂亮的梅尔赛看作缪斯，认为能带给他灵感与启发，而梅尔赛也同意做他的模特。期间，梅尔赛、马克还帮助过抵抗运动分子… 　　战争快结束了，雕塑作品也完成了，马克在送走梅尔赛后选择了自我了结……

Eugene and Rick are two struggling artists who share apartment. However, Rick has problems with that, because Eugene is obsessed with pulp fiction comic books and has nightmares because of that. However, Rick soon finds that those nightmares could be excellent material for his own comic books.

Eugene and Rick are two struggling artists who share apartment. However, Rick has problems with that, because Eugene is obsessed with pulp fiction comic books and has nightmares because of that. However, Rick soon finds that those nightmares could be excellent material for his own comic books.

Death and the devil. Nudity, eroticism and horror. With its daring subjects and blazing colors, the art of the Gothic period captivated viewers some 500 years ago, and still affects us deeply, today. Focuses on some of the most spectacular panels and paintings of the Gothic period. The mid-15th century saw the creation of works like "Purgatory," "Hell," and "Paradise." Gothic specialists introduce us to these works, while explaining just how innovative Gothic painting really was. They walk us through the beauty of the colors, show us just how daring the erotic scenes can be, and highlight the raw power of the devils and monsters. Art historian and director Grit Lederer explains how special macro-optic technology sheds new light on the artworks' tiniest details, while the storied Cologne Cathedral opens at midnight to let art historians examine the "Liebeszauber" painting, still shrouded in mystery to this day.

Death and the devil. Nudity, eroticism and horror. With its daring subjects and blazing colors, the art of the Gothic period captivated viewers some 500 years ago, and still affects us deeply, today. Focuses on some of the most spectacular panels and paintings of the Gothic period. The mid-15th century saw the creation of works like "Purgatory," "Hell," and "Paradise." Gothic specialists introduce us to these works, while explaining just how innovative Gothic painting really was. They walk us through the beauty of the colors, show us just how daring the erotic scenes can be, and highlight the raw power of the devils and monsters. Art historian and director Grit Lederer explains how special macro-optic technology sheds new light on the artworks' tiniest details, while the storied Cologne Cathedral opens at midnight to let art historians examine the "Liebeszauber" painting, still shrouded in mystery to this day.

电影讲述了新晋崭露头角的模特艾玛进军巴黎时尚圈，并陷入对时尚摄影师Shane White痴恋的故事。

电影讲述了新晋崭露头角的模特艾玛进军巴黎时尚圈，并陷入对时尚摄影师Shane White痴恋的故事。