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Richardsonian Romanesque is a style of Romanesque Revival architecture named after the American architect Henry Hobson Richardson (1838–1886). The revival style incorporates 11th- and 12th-century southern French, Spanish, and Italian Romanesque characteristics.
Richardson is one of few architects to be immortalized by having a style named after him. "Richardsonian Romanesque", unlike Victorian revival styles like Neo-Gothic, was a highly personal synthesis of the Beaux-Arts predilection for clear and legible plans, with the heavy massing that was favored by the pro-medievalists. It featured ...
Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century [1] inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to feature more simplified arches and windows than their historic counterparts.
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The Mackenzie House is a three-story, roughly 7,100 square foot house constructed of stone, from its heavy masonry facades to its slate roof. Many characteristics of the Richardsonian Romanesque style are found in the design of the house, including the three-story tower on the east side and an array of porches, terraces, and bay and oriel windows.
A district known as The Old Crescent hosts nine of the campus' most historic buildings, which represent a diversity of architectural styles including Collegiate Gothic, Richardsonian Romanesque ...
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The Romanesque style in England and Sicily is still referred to as Norman architecture. A "dazzling" [21] style developed in Pisa in the mid-11th century is called "Pisan Romanesque". [22] Eric Fernie writes that by the beginning of the 21st century there is "something like agreement" on the characteristics of the Romanesque style. [23]