romanesque style — noun see romanesque architecture … Useful english dictionary
Romanesque style — n. style in architecture or art that prevailed in Europe from the 9th to the 12th century … English contemporary dictionary
Romanesque architecture — is the term that is used to describe the architecture of Middle Ages Europe which evolved into the Gothic style beginning in the 12th century. The term Romanesque , meaning descended from Roman , was used to describe the style from the early 19th … Wikipedia
Romanesque art — refers to the art of Western Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style in the 13th century, or later, depending on region. The preceding period is increasingly known as the Pre Romanesque. The term was invented by 19th… … Wikipedia
Burgundian Romanesque style — ▪ art architectural and sculptural style (c. 1075–c. 1125) that emerged in the duchy of Burgundy in eastern France and marked some of the highest achievements of Romanesque art (q.v.). The architecture of the Burgundian school arose… … Universalium
Romanesque — Ro man*esque , a. [F. romanesque; cf. It. romanesco.] 1. (Arch.) Somewhat resembling the Roman; applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman empire, but esp. to the more developed architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Romanesque — [rō΄mə nesk′] adj. [Fr < It romanesco, romanzesco < romanzo < OFr romanz: see ROMANCE & ESQUE] 1. designating or of a style of European architecture of the 11th and 12th cent., based on the Roman and characterized by the use of the round … English World dictionary
Romanesque — Ro man*esque , n. Romanesque style. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Romanesque Revival architecture — The Dekum Building, in Portland, Oregon. Romanesque Revival (or Neo Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid 19th century[1] inspired by the 11th and 12th century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque sty … Wikipedia
Romanesque art — Sculpture and painting that reached its height in western Europe с 1075–1125, a fusion of Roman, Carolingian and Ottonian, and Byzantine art with local Germanic traditions. The expansion of monasticism in the 10th–11th centuries revived the art… … Universalium
