Gothic by Design: The Dawn of Architectural Draftsmanship
16 Apr 2026 — 19 Jul 2026 at The Met Fifth Avenue
· New York
This exhibition examines the origins and development of architectural draftsmanship during the Gothic period. Through drawings, plans, and technical documents, the show traces how medieval architects designed and documented the soaring cathedrals and intricate structures that defined the era. The exhibition reveals the sophisticated methods and innovative thinking behind Gothic architecture's most iconic achievements.
About the venue
The Met Fifth Avenue
· New York
The Met Fifth Avenue is the primary museum building for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The building is located at 1000 Fifth Avenue, along the Museum Mile on the eastern edge of Central Park in Manhattan's Upper East Side.