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Definition of Norman style

Norman style
Norman Nor"man, a. [F. normand, of Scand. origin. See Northman, and cf. Norse.] Of or pertaining to Normandy or to the Normans; as, the Norman language; the Norman conquest. Norman style (Arch.), a style of architecture which arose in the tenth century, characterized by great massiveness, simplicity, and strength, with the use of the semicircular arch, heavy round columns, and a great variety of ornaments, among which the zigzag and spiral or cable-formed ornaments were prominent.

Meaning of Norman style from wikipedia

- The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion...
- Romanesque Revival is also sometimes referred to as the "Norman style" or "Lombard style", particularly in works published during the 19th century after...
- that the churches in the new British colonies should be built in the Norman style, so that the local architects and builders can go through the paces repeating...
- Anglo-Normans (Norman: Anglo-Normaunds, Old English: Engel-Norðmandisca) were the medieval ruling class in the Kingdom of England following the Norman Conquest...
- term Norman–Arab–Byzantine culture, Norman–Sicilian culture or, less inclusively, Norman–Arab culture, (sometimes referred to as the "Arab-Norman civilization")...
- Norman Revival architecture is an architectural style. In the United Kingdom, "Norman style", also known as "Lombard style" may be essentially a synonym...
- The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; French: Normands; Latin: Nortmanni/Normanni) were a po****tion arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling...
- The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish...
- dedication took place in 2015. The new Norman rulers built various structures in what has become known as the Arab-Norman style. They incorporated the best practices...
- 2016. Drucker, Stephen (October 31, 2004). "Step Inside Ralph Lauren's Norman-Style Stone Manor House in New York". Architectural Digest. Retrieved July...