Architectural Movements
Architectural Movements Romanesque A rchitecture Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches. There is no consensus for the beginning date of the Romanesque style, with proposals ranging from the 6th to the 11th century, this later date being the most commonly held. Examples... Maria Laach Abbey , Germany Tum Collegiate Church , Poland Lessay Abbey , Normandy, France. Gothic A rchitecture Gothic architecture , architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century, particularly a style of masonry building characterized by cavernous spaces with the expanse of walls broken up by overlaid tracey. Chartres Cathedral, France. Reims Cathedral, Interior of Reims Cathedral, France, begun in 1211 Amiens Cathedral, France. Renaissance Architecture Renaissance architecture is the European architecture of the period...