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Romanesque architecture
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Romanesque architecture - 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 arcadesRomanesquearchitectural style, style of architecture, type of architecture - architecture as a kind of art formNorman architecture - a Romanesque style first appearing in Normandy around 950 AD and used in Britain from the Norman Conquest until the 12th century |
Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture (800–1180)The style that emerged from Roman and Byzantine elements; characterized by massive articulated wall structures and semicircular arches and vaults. It showed an evolution of stone vaulting and of the rib method of construction. It was characterized by heavy masonry construction, sparse ornament, and smooth plain walls with decoration derived from the structure. It also featured thick molded piers, assembled from small stones individually carved to fit. Romanesque architecture
Related to Romanesque architecture: Gothic architecture, Byzantine architectureSynonyms for Romanesque architecturenoun a style of architecture developed in Italy and western Europe between the Roman and the Gothic styles after 1000 ADSynonymsRelated Words- architectural style
- style of architecture
- type of architecture
- Norman architecture
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