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• 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 — [ rɔmanɛsk ] adj. et n. m. • 1628; h. XVIe; de 1. roman, d apr. it. romanesco 1 ♦ Qui offre les caractères du roman traditionnel : poésie sentimentale, aventures extraordinaires. Aventures romanesques. Une passion romanesque. « Il y a je ne sais… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• 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

• Romanesque — can refer to: *Romanesque art, the art of Western Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the 13th century or later *Romanesque architecture, architecture of Europe which emerged in the late 10th century and lasted(new production) to the 13th… …   Wikipedia

• 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 style — 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Romanesque — Ro man*esque , n. Romanesque style. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Romanesque — 1715, originally descended from Latin (Cf. romance), later architectural style in Europe between Roman and Gothic periods (1819), from ROMAN (Cf. Roman), influenced by Fr. romanesque, from L.L. Romanice in Vulgar Latin (see ROMANCE (Cf. romance)) …   Etymology dictionary

• romanesque — Romanesque. adj. de t. g. Qui tient du Roman, qui est à la maniere des romans. Adventure romanesque. manieres romanesques …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

• 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 — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to a style of architecture which prevailed in Europe c.900 1200, with massive vaulting and round arches. ORIGIN French, from roman romance …   English terms dictionary