This style was pioneered at Saint Denis by Abbot (*) Suger.
This style introduced the use of liernes and tiercerons. As this style evolved, the tribune disappeared in favor of the triforium. Many works in this style were preserved by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc. It briefly experimented with sexpartite vaults. This style was pioneered at Saint Denis by Abbot (*) Suger. It is often divided into periods including "Rayonnant" and "Flamboyant." It uses pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses to allow for huge stained glass windows. For 10 points, name this architectural style that succeeded the Romanesque and was used at Chartres and Notre Dame in Paris.
This style introduced the use of liernes and tiercerons. As this style evolved, the tribune disappeared in favor of the triforium.
Gothic architecture