Apulian Romanesque

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Apulian Romanesque is a regional variant of Romanesque architecture in Italy’s Apulia region, characterized by robust stone construction, austere facades, and a blend of Western, Byzantine, and Islamic decorative influences.

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Apulian Romanesque canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque architecture ⓘ
architectural style ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
developedIn 11th century ⓘ
12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
flourishedIn High Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCharacteristic austere facades ⓘ
barrel and groin vaults ⓘ
geometric decorative patterns ⓘ
massive walls ⓘ
robust stone construction ⓘ
round arches ⓘ
sculpted portals ⓘ
sculptural decoration concentrated around portals and windows ⓘ
tall campanili (bell towers) ⓘ
use of local limestone ⓘ
zoomorphic and fantastic sculptural motifs ⓘ
hasElement arcaded facades ⓘ
blind arcades ⓘ
corbel tables ⓘ
crypt ⓘ
elevated presbytery ⓘ
lions or beasts flanking portals ⓘ
portal archivolts ⓘ
rose window ⓘ
sculpted capitals ⓘ
transept ⓘ
influencedBy Byzantine architecture ⓘ
Byzantine art ⓘ
Islamic decorative arts ⓘ
linked to: Islamic art

Lombard Romanesque ⓘ
Western Romanesque architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Apulia ⓘ
notableExample Altamura Cathedral ⓘ
Bari Cathedral ⓘ
Basilica di San Nicola, Bari ⓘ
Bitonto Cathedral ⓘ
Otranto Cathedral ⓘ
Ruvo di Puglia Cathedral ⓘ
Trani Cathedral ⓘ
Troia Cathedral ⓘ
partOf Romanesque architecture in Italy ⓘ
region southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
relatedTo Norman architecture in southern Italy ⓘ
Pisan Romanesque ⓘ
Sicilian Romanesque ⓘ
typicalBuildingType abbey church ⓘ
basilica ⓘ
cathedral ⓘ
pilgrim church ⓘ
usedFor Christian religious architecture ⓘ
cathedral construction in Apulia ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bari Cathedral → architecturalStyle → Apulian Romanesque ⓘ
Trani → hasArchitecturalStyle → Apulian Romanesque ⓘ
Cattedrale di San Sabino → architecturalStyle → Apulian Romanesque ⓘ
Trani Cathedral → architecturalStyle → Apulian Romanesque ⓘ