romanesque architecture

Noun
  1. 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 arcades (synset 105851233)
    is a type of: architectural style, style of architecture, type of architecture - architecture as a kind of art form
    subtypes: norman architecture - a Romanesque style first appearing in Normandy around 950 AD and used in Britain from the Norman Conquest until the 12th century
    same as: romanesque

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