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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:SmithsonianCastel_07120014.jpg|thumb|SmithsonianCastel_07120014]] [[file:Culzean_Castle_2013-09-03_17-15-37.jpg|right|thumb|Culzean_Castle_2013-09-03_17-15-37]] [[file:GosfordCastle.jpg|right|thumb|GosfordCastle]] [[file:Penrhyn_Castle_-_geograph.org.uk_-_206536.jpg|thumb|Penrhyn_Castle_-_geograph.org.uk_-_206536]] [[file:Church_of_St_Agatha,_Llanymynech_02.jpg|thumb|Church_of_St_Agatha,_Llanymynech_02]] [[file:Baptist_Church,_Lincoln.jpg|thumb|Baptist_Church,_Lincoln]] [[file:WiltonChurch.jpg|thumb|WiltonChurch]] &#039;&#039;&#039;Romanesque Revival architecture&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> [[Romanesque Revival architecture]], also known as [[Neo-Romanesque]], is an architectural style that began in the mid-19th century and was inspired by the [[Romanesque architecture]] of the 11th and 12th centuries. This style is characterized by its use of rounded arches, robust appearance, and heavy masonry construction.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> The Romanesque Revival style emerged in the early 19th century as part of the broader [[Gothic Revival architecture]] movement. It gained popularity in both [[Europe]] and [[North America]], particularly in the United States and Canada. The style was often used for public buildings, churches, and educational institutions.<br /> <br /> ==Characteristics==<br /> Romanesque Revival architecture is distinguished by several key features:<br /> * Rounded arches over windows and doors<br /> * Thick walls and heavy masonry construction<br /> * Large towers, often with conical roofs<br /> * Decorative arcading and corbel tables<br /> * Use of symmetrical and asymmetrical facades<br /> <br /> ==Notable Examples==<br /> Some notable examples of Romanesque Revival architecture include:<br /> * [[Trinity Church (Boston)]], designed by [[Henry Hobson Richardson]]<br /> * [[Allegheny County Courthouse]] in [[Pittsburgh]], also designed by Richardson<br /> * [[Natural History Museum, London]], designed by [[Alfred Waterhouse]]<br /> * [[Smithsonian Institution Building]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], designed by [[James Renwick Jr.]]<br /> <br /> ==Influence==<br /> The Romanesque Revival style influenced various other architectural movements, including the [[Richardsonian Romanesque]] style, named after Henry Hobson Richardson. This style further developed the Romanesque Revival principles and became particularly popular in the United States during the late 19th century.<br /> <br /> ==Related Pages==<br /> * [[Romanesque architecture]]<br /> * [[Gothic Revival architecture]]<br /> * [[Henry Hobson Richardson]]<br /> * [[Richardsonian Romanesque]]<br /> * [[Natural History Museum, London]]<br /> * [[Smithsonian Institution Building]]<br /> <br /> ==Categories==<br /> [[Category:Architectural styles]]<br /> [[Category:Revival architectural styles]]<br /> [[Category:19th-century architecture]]<br /> [[Category:Romanesque Revival architecture]]<br /> <br /> {{Architecture-stub}}</div>

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