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  • romanesque 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
  • horseshoe arch a round arch that widens before rounding off
  • semicircular arch a round arch drawn from a single center
  • basket-handle arch a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers
  • moorish arch a round arch that widens before rounding off
  • three-centered arch a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers
  • bell arch a round arch resting on corbels
  • roman arch a round arch drawn from a single center
  • byzantine architecture the style of architecture developed in the Byzantine Empire developed after the 5th century; massive domes with square bases and round arches and spires and much use of mosaics
  • romanesque architecture 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
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