romanesque
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Those accomplishments had resulted in a seven-foot-tall statue of Schuyler being placed, nearly a century ago, on a pedestal in front of Albany’s grandly Romanesque City Hall, just across from the State Capitol.
From New York Times
Commissions for “fireproof” public buildings poured in, and his mostly Romanesque revival designs soon dotted the state.
From Seattle Times
From the outside it’s a white-pink granite cliff with yawning windows shaped a little like the openings to caves, nestling the museum’s wonderful Romanesque Revival addition from the turn of the last century.
From New York Times
Behind a Romanesque front porch, the mansion has 15 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms.
From Washington Post
In one instance he recalled spiriting a Romanesque relief from a Florentine church out of Italy with the help of a dealer who, Hoving said, often stashed objects under a mattress in his station wagon.
From New York Times
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