romanesque in English

adjective
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of or relating to a style of architecture that prevailed in Europe circa 900–1200, although sometimes dated back to the end of the Roman Empire (5th century).
Churches too were built in great numbers, and in great variety although sharing the Romanesque style with its characteristic round-topped arches.
noun
1
Romanesque architecture.
Norman architecture is also referred to as Romanesque because it was influenced in turn by the Ancient Romans.

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1. There is, however, little Romanesque work existing.

2. His Navajo cheekbones dazzled; his classic Romanesque nose left one breathless.

3. These buildings show characteristics different from later Romanesque work.

4. It incorporates three influences: Roman, Byzantine and Romanesque.

5. A designated New York City landmark, it incorporates parts of actual Romanesque and Gothic Cloisters from five medieval European monasteries, a Romanesque chapel, and a 12th-century Spanish

6. Fifteen miles north of Cambridge is the splendid Romanesque cathedral at Ely.

7. As in Romanesque work, climate was an important factor.

8. It replaced a Romanesque cathedral on the site and was begun in 12

9. It has an attractive Romanesque church, Notre-Dame-du-Lac.

10. The circular window, the Gothic rose, evolved from the Romanesque wheel window.

11. By 1100, all the original buildings had disappeared under a Romanesque edifice.

12. The Cathedral at Autun was begun in 1120 and considerable parts of the Romanesque building remain.

13. The fine Romanesque work remaining at Bredon is an indication of its importance in the twelfth century.

14. 24 The fine Romanesque work remaining at Bredon is an indication of its importance in the twelfth century.

15. ‘In the Romanesque and Gothic styles, the Archivolt frames the tympanum, a richly sculpted panel.’

16. A capital, used in Byzantine, Romanesque, and Norman architecture, in the Explanation of Cushiony

17. In general, Romanesque style work continued late and Gothic design was slow to develop.

18. The eastern arm was rebuilt in the thirteenth century on to a Romanesque nave.

19. They are buildings of the Romanesque or Gothic periods and possess strong Byzantine characteristics.

20. On one side was the museum, a marvelous Romanesque Revival creation in an old reddish stone.

21. The ogive is, perhaps, very ancient; and authors dispute as to the Anteriority of the Romanesque to the Gothic

22. The Church of St Havel with its Romanesque foundations was surrounded by the houses of wealthy merchants.

23. Carolingian architecture is the style of northern European pre-Romanesque architecture belonging to the Carolingian Renaissance

24. Panel painting becomes more common during the Romanesque period, under the heavy influence of Byzantine icons.

25. Over their tiled roofs, gables and chimneys rose the minaret-like towers of a Romanesque church.

26. In the second article, we explore French Second Empire and Romanesque Revival Courthouses of the late 1800's.

27. 28 It is most special in its romanesque architecture with its refined internal facilities assimilating versailles palace connotation.

28. It evolved from Romanesque Architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance Architecture.It originated in the Île-de-France region of northern

29. In Czechoslovakia Romanesque structures were being erected from the early tenth century, in the form of castles and churches.

30. Saint-Augustin was built between 1860 and 1868 in an eclectic style combining Tuscan Gothic and Romanesque elements.

31. The Romanesque Revival style— the rounded, ornate Archwayed entrances, the heavy stonework, and the gargoyle-like faces around the top of the building

32. A walking tour of Czechoslovak Yorkville begins at First Avenue and 66th Street with the Romanesque‐style church of St

33. The tower and north aisle with the wall separating it from the nave are romanesque, probably from the 12th century.

34. The buildings in the courtyard are late Baroque, but on your right you will see some remains of the Romanesque building.

35. The buildings in the courtyard are late Baroque, but on your right you will see some remains of the Romanesque building.Sentencedict

36. This was originally a Romanesque building but was gradually turned into a Gothic one in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

37. A Romanesque Baptismal font from Grötlingbo Church, Sweden, carved by Sigraf, a master stone sculptor who specialised in Baptismal fonts

38. Romanesque buildings have massive stone walls, openings topped by semi-circular arches, small windows, and, particularly in France, arched stone vaults.

39. Rounded in its walls, Beaune offers a harmonious face and charming where the timbered medieval mingle, the sweetness of Romanesque architecture and delightful mansions of the fifteenth and sixteenth century.

40. Designed by Benedetto Antelami, and built between 1196 and 1216, the Baptistery of Parma is one of the most important monuments of the transition from Romanesque to early Gothic architecture

41. Former Benedictine abbey of Allerheiligen – the monastery church with its 11th century cloisters is an important Romanesque historic building, with a herb garden and museum about the town’s history and industry.

42. A Death In Zamora Ramon Sender Barayon, Le Prince De Byzance : Drame Romanesque En Cinq Actes [FACSIMILE] Josphin, 1859-1918 Pladan, An Introduction To The Practical Study Of Crystals, Minerals, And Rocks K

43. The yellow-brick interior has broad aisles and a wide nave of five bays of Early English style arches and a debased Romanesque clerestory of two windows above each arch.

44. Roaming through European Basilicas filled mostly with tourists happy to don a shawl or long pants and pay a fee to enter, one is reminded that the very architecture of Christian churches--Romanesque, Gothic, or Baroque--reflects this call to hospitality.

45. Carolingian architecture is the style of north European Pre-Romanesque architecture belonging to the period of the Carolingian Renaissance of the late 8th and 9th centuries, when the Carolingian dynasty dominated west European politics

46. Cenobium – A Project for the Multimedia Representation of Romanesque Cloister Capitals in the Mediterranean Region A co-operation between the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz and the Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione "A

47. With its 468 sq km of tumbling valleys, Romanesque churches and sky-reaching peaks wedged between France and Spain, Andorra offers by far the best ski slopes and resort facilities in the entire Pyrenees

48. Spain also has a separate Bulwarked fortification tentative WHS made up of 8 locations, of which I visited Aldea del Obispo and Ciudad Rodrigo (already reviewed in Spain's Romanesque Cultural Enclave tentative WHS) in July 2020 and Pamplona along the Camino Frances in April 2016.

49. Before he came to England, Robert had begun the construction of a new abbey church at Jumièges, in the new Romanesque style which was then becoming popular, and introduced to Normandy the two-towered western facade from the Rhineland.

50. Archivolts Frances Terpak Collection Abbey churches Saint-Pierre (Abbey : Moissac, Tarn-et-Garonne, France) Transepts Porches Romanesque Architecture Religious buildings Work Record ID 137454 Image Record ID 1299380 Digital filename 07d116391 Classification Filing Number 175 M715 2SPgs *.digitalonly HART Image Order Number 220098 Date Added