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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
 
Synonyms:
Romanesque
 
See Also:
architectural style
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Norman architecture
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style of architecture
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type of architecture
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