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“Their exuberant Romanesque character — which seems to me clearly influenced by Louis Sullivan — is quite unusual for his work, which is pretty uniformly Beaux-Art and classical in inspiration,” Callcott wrote in an email to Answer Man.

The Victorian-Romanesque hotel, Mansion on Forsyth Park, equipped with modern luxuries, offers the best of both worlds.

The Romanesque-styled Neuschwanstein sits propped on the Bavarian countryside in a stately pose.

It is a building of the 12th century in the Romanesque style of Limousin, with three narrow naves of almost equal height.

A very modest Romanesque church laboriously hoists skyward a heavy stone belfry amid a clump of elm and nut trees.

In its illustrations may be recognised a series of good specimens of Romanesque forms.

Rome had succeeded to Greece as being the centre of Christian art, which assumed the phase commonly called the Romanesque.

A new style of architecture now arose, two forms of which, the Lombard and the Norman Romanesque, form important phases of art.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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