What are the different types of Romanesque architecture?

1. Lombard Romanesque: Characterized by the use of colored stones, decorative arches, and ornate facades.

2. Norman Romanesque: Characterized by the use of round arches, thick walls, and small rounded windows.

3. Tuscan Romanesque: Characterized by simple arcades and decorative brickwork.

4. Norman-Apulian Romanesque: A blend of Norman and Puglian architectural styles, characterized by a mixture of geometric and organic designs.

5. Rhineland Romanesque: Characterized by the use of round arches, barrel vaults, and towers with ornate decorative elements.

6. Pre-Romanesque: A transitional style that combines elements of Roman and Early Christian architecture, characterized by simple arches, barrel and groin vaults, and the use of stone.

7. Spanish Romanesque: A blend of Romanesque and Islamic architectural styles, characterized by horseshoe arches, vaulted ceilings, and elaborate decorative designs.

8. Catalan Romanesque: Characterized by a blend of Roman and Visigothic architectural styles, characterized by its use of brick and stone, decorative arches and columns, and ornate facades.

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