romanesque
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“I really, really felt like this was it,” O’Hara said in an interview Tuesday in his first-floor office at City Hall, a Romanesque building known for its looming clock tower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
Commissions for “fireproof” public buildings poured in, and his mostly Romanesque revival designs soon dotted the state.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023
His glacier-blue eyes and Michelangelo bone structure derived their power in large part from being harnessed, like Brando’s Romanesque beauty, to something animal.
From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2022
The group will occupy the lower two floors of a Romanesque Revival building at 380 Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side, across the street from the American Museum of Natural History.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Most of the buildings are red brick too; some have arched doorways, a Romanesque effect, from the nineteenth century.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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