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romanesque

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Noun

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 Romanesque architecture

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romanesque romanise
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