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  • 11Portuguese Gothic architecture — is the architectural style prevalent in Portugal in the Late Middle Ages. As in other parts of Europe, Gothic style slowly replaced Romanesque architecture in the period between the late 12th and the 13th century. Between the late 15th and early… …

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  • 12Mansard roof — redirects here. For the Vampire Weekend song, see Mansard Roof (song). A mansard roof on the Château de Dampierre (1675–1683), by Jules Hardouin Mansart, great nephew of François Mansart. A mansard or mansard roof (also called a French roof) is a …

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  • 13Southern Gothic — NOTOC Southern Gothic is a subgenre of the Gothic writing style, unique to American literature. Like its parent genre, it relies on supernatural, ironic, or unusual events to guide the plot. Unlike its predecessor, it uses these tools not for the …

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  • 14Gable roof — Gable Ga ble, n. [OE. gable, gabil, F. gable, fr. LL. gabalum front of a building, prob. of German or Scand. origin; cf. OHG. gibil, G. giebel gable, Icel. gafl, Goth. gibla pinnacle; perh. akin to Gr. ? head, and E. cephalic, or to G. gabel fork …

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  • 15rainbow roof — noun : a pitched roof whose slopes are slightly convex giving it a delicately rounded appearance * * * a gable roof in the form of a broad Gothic arch, with gently sloping convex surfaces …

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  • 16rainbow roof — a gable roof in the form of a broad Gothic arch, with gently sloping convex surfaces. * * * …

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  • 17Erfurt Cathedral — The Catholic Erfurt Cathedral is a 1200 year old church located on Cathedral Hill of Erfurt, in Thuringen, Germany. It is of a International Gothic style, and is also known as St Mary s Cathedral, and is located quite uniquely, on a hillside.… …

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  • 18Santa Maria de Ovila — Santa María de Óvila Ruins of Santa María de Óvila in Spain …

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  • 19Sheldonian Theatre — The Sheldonian Theatre, located in Oxford, England, was built from 1664 to 1668 after a design by Christopher Wren for the University of Oxford. The building is named after Gilbert Sheldon, chancellor of the university at the time and the project …

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  • 20Rudgeway — is a village in South Gloucestershire in south west England, located between Alveston and Almondsbury. The A38 trunk road runs through the village. A road junction on the A38 leads to Yate and the east of the county.The petrol station in the… …

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