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What is the purpose of a trumeau in architecture?
What is the purpose of a trumeau in architecture?
Where are lunette designs typically found in architecture?
Where are lunette designs typically found in architecture?
What architectural feature is characteristic of paired windows separated by a pillar?
What architectural feature is characteristic of paired windows separated by a pillar?
Which architectural element is best described as a row of arches supported by piers or columns?
Which architectural element is best described as a row of arches supported by piers or columns?
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What defines an ocular window in architectural terms?
What defines an ocular window in architectural terms?
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In architecture, what does a rose window primarily consist of?
In architecture, what does a rose window primarily consist of?
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What architectural element is often employed to support arches in Romanesque architecture?
What architectural element is often employed to support arches in Romanesque architecture?
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What is the purpose of a LOMBARD BAND in architecture?
What is the purpose of a LOMBARD BAND in architecture?
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What architectural feature is a covered walk surrounding a quadrangular court that connects domestic buildings and the church?
What architectural feature is a covered walk surrounding a quadrangular court that connects domestic buildings and the church?
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Which element is characterized by a row of small arches that seem to support a roofline?
Which element is characterized by a row of small arches that seem to support a roofline?
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Which architectural element was commonly used in Romanesque architecture to provide support for structures?
Which architectural element was commonly used in Romanesque architecture to provide support for structures?
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In architectural terms, what is an example of an ornamental feature with only a narrow passage behind it?
In architectural terms, what is an example of an ornamental feature with only a narrow passage behind it?
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What is the purpose of a groin vault in Romanesque architecture?
What is the purpose of a groin vault in Romanesque architecture?
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In Romanesque architecture, what is the purpose of a compound pier?
In Romanesque architecture, what is the purpose of a compound pier?
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What distinguishes a ribbed vault from a groin vault in Romanesque architecture?
What distinguishes a ribbed vault from a groin vault in Romanesque architecture?
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Which architectural element provides support against outward thrust in Romanesque architecture?
Which architectural element provides support against outward thrust in Romanesque architecture?
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In Romanesque architecture, what is the function of an arcade?
In Romanesque architecture, what is the function of an arcade?
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What role do walls play in supporting the structure of Romanesque buildings?
What role do walls play in supporting the structure of Romanesque buildings?
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