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Ják Church, Ják, Hungary, is one of the most complete Romanesque churches in the region. Church of Saint Wenceslaus, Hrusice, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Church of St Peter and St Paul, Budeč, Bohemia, Czech Republic (c. 900 AD) Basilica of the Assumption, Tismice, Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries. [ 1 ] The style eventually developed into the Gothic style with the shape of the arches providing a simple distinction: the Romanesque is characterized by semicircular arches, while the Gothic is marked by the pointed arches ...
St. Jacob's (Jakub) Church in Cirkvice (near Kutná Hora) St. Procopius Basilica in Třebíč. St. Peter's Rotunda in Starý Plzenec. St. Peter and Paul Rotunda in Budeč (near Zákolany u Kladna) Rotunda of the Virgin Mary and St. Catherine in Znojmo. St. Martin's Rotunda in Vyšehrad, Prague.
France. Romanesque architecture appeared in France at the end of the 10th century, with the development of feudal society and the rise and spread of monastic orders, particularly the Benedictines, which built many important abbeys and monasteries in the style. It continued to dominate religious architecture until the appearance of French Gothic ...
Saint Clement of Taüll in Catalonia, Spain. One of the first streams of Romanesque architecture in Europe from the 10th century and the beginning of 11th century is called First Romanesque or Lombard Romanesque. It took place in the region of Lombardy (at that time the term encompassing the whole of Northern Italy) and spread into Catalonia ...
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterised by semi-circular arches. The term "Romanesque" is usually used for the period from the 10th to the 12th century with "Pre-Romanesque" and "First Romanesque" being applied to earlier buildings with Romanesque characteristics.
Romanesque architecture in Spain is the architectural style reflective of Romanesque architecture, with peculiar influences both from architectural styles outside the Iberian Peninsula via Italy and France as well as traditional architectural patterns from within the peninsula. Romanesque architecture was developed in and propagated throughout ...
Rome has a rich and diverse Romanesque heritage. Many of the first Christian churches in the world were constructed in Rome, and Byzantine churches were mainly based on the Roman basilica. They were often oblong or geometric, with three naves and full of rich golden mosaics. [1] Later Romanesque churches in Rome were more round, using the Roman ...