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Meaning of ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
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Definition:
[n]
a
style
of
architecture
developed
in
Italy
and
western
Europe
between
the
Roman
and
the
Gothic
styles
after
1000
AD
;
characterized
by
round
arches
and
vaults
and
by
the
substitution
of
piers
for
columns
and
profuse
ornament
and
arcades
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Synonyms:
Romanesque
See Also:
architectural style
,
Norman architecture
,
style of architecture
,
type of architecture
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