How strangely different is the result of this transition in the south from those severe and rigid forms which we call Romanesque in Germany and. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series] Reference
They also ensured that European civilization -- we still call it "Romanesque" -- would draw on its classical roots. From Wordnik.com. [Defying Doom] Reference
The Romanesque was a result of the Roman Empire, the Greek art and all of that. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The Romanesque is the La Trappe of architecture; we find it sheltering the austerest Orders, the sternest. From Wordnik.com. [The Cathedral] Reference
Romanesque has not destroyed the harmony of the effect. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
Built in the severe style of transition from Romanesque to. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
Yet it is in this province that the Romanesque is best studied. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
Romanesque architecture, in the kind of manner shown in the sketch. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888] Reference
Romanesque of the 15th century, although parts of the beautiful San. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Court-House, in the Romanesque style, erected in 1884-88 at a cost of. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Pittsburgh] Reference
Provence does not contain the most impressive examples of Romanesque. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The arches are stilted, the columns Romanesque, and the porch arcaded. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Quicherat writes that the principal characteristic of the Romanesque is. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The cathedral is a noble late Romanesque building with four imposing towers. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
This period also has left three quaint little Romanesque chapels in various parts of. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
The architecture of the modern portions is Gothic, but the more ancient is Romanesque. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
Other noteworthy churches are the Jakobskirche, an 11th-century Romanesque basilica; the St. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Romanesque, heavy and plain and beautifully proportioned, with columns and vaulting in perfect miniature. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
North Berwick, adjoining to which is a small Romanesque building of the Twelfth Century, close upon the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
The plan of the Romanesque dome differs very much from that of the Byzantine, yet the general conception seems Eastern. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
Only four of the eighteen piles are left; on one of them stands the chapel of Saint-Bénézet, a small Romanesque building. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Romanesque, as it exists in France to-day, is generally of earlier building than the Gothic; it is an older and far simpler style. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The Romanesque shows forth its great solidity in the exterior of its churches, and nowhere more than in Digne's deserted Cathedral. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
The ancient episcopal palace, now used as prefecture, stands behind the cathedral; it preserves a Romanesque gallery of the 12th century. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The central apse, evidently of the same dimensions as the Romanesque one originally designed, was re-built in severe, rudimentary Gothic. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
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