romanesque: meaning and definitions

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What is romanesque?

What is romanesque?

  • Of, relating to, or being a style of European architecture containing both Roman and Byzantine elements, prevalent especially in the 11th and 12th centuries and characterized by massive walls, round arches, and relatively simple ornamentation.
  • Of, relating to, or being corresponding styles in painting and sculpture.

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