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Romanesque [ˌrəʊməˈnɛsk] adj
1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) denoting, relating to, or having the style of architecture used in W and S Europe from the 9th to the 12th century, characterized by the rounded arch, the groin vault, massive-masonry wall construction, and a restrained use of mouldings See also Norman [6] 2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Art Terms) denoting or relating to a corresponding style in painting, sculpture, etc. [see Roman, -esque] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Romanesque adj → romanisch Romanesque [ˌrəʊməˈnɛsk] adj (Archit) → romanico/a Romanesque [ˌrəʊməˈnɛsk] adj (Archit) → romanico/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It is no longer a Romanesque church; nor is it a Gothic church. The shape of his head was perfectly Western, perfectly and typically Romanesque. |
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