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What are five characteristics of Romanesque architecture?
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The five characteristics of Romanesque architecture are large round arches, small windows, large stonework, thick structure and the inclusion of biblical sculptures and artwork. You can shop a collection of Romanesque-inspired pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Roy McMackin Postmodern Romanesque Sectional Sofa, Domestic Furniture, 1990s, US
By Roy McMakin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Roy McMackin Postmodern Romanesque Sectional Sofa, Domestic Furniture, 1990s, USA.
Provenance
Category
Late 20th Century American Post-Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Textile, Wood
$17,832 Sale Price / set
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Philip & Kelvin Laverne Romanesque Table
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Philip and Kelvin Laverne Romanesque Table
Acid etched Bronze and Pewter
Expressive leg structure
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Romanesque Antique Carved Stone Head
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Engaging Romanesque Antique Carved Stone Head, intriguing linear incised hair, tightly curled beard
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Limestone
LaVerne Bronze Romanesque Coffee Table
Located in East Hampton, NY
Phillip and Kelvin LaVerne bronze and pewter rectangular top coffee table with rounded edges, etched decoration of Roman figures, signature on lower right corner of table and origina...
Category
Vintage 1960s Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Decorative Romanesque Capital in Terracotta – 1950s
Located in Madrid, ES
This exquisite decorative Romanesque capital, crafted from terracotta or a similar material in the
Category
Mid-20th Century Mounted Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Late 19th Century Romanesque Glass Vase
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Impressive Romanesque Style Glass Vase. Late 19th Century,
Italy. Circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass