Hanapin
Norman architecture
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/nˈoːɹmən ˈɑːɹkɪtˌɛktʃɚ/Norman architecture
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arkitekturang Norman, estilong Norman
the architectural style that emerged in Normandy and England during the medieval period, characterized by sturdy construction, rounded arches, and decorative elements
What is "Norman architecture"?
Norman architecture refers to the style of building that developed during the 11th and 12th centuries in England and parts of France, following the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. This architectural style is characterized by its robust, heavy structures, rounded arches, thick walls, and large towers. Norman buildings often feature decorative elements such as intricate stone carvings and patterned stonework. The style reflects the influence of both Roman and Byzantine architecture, emphasizing strength and fortification while also incorporating artistic details.
Norman architecture
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Halimbawa
Billets were commonly used in Norman architecture for their simple, cylindrical form.
