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Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Allison Lee Palmer. 2008.
CAROLINGIAN ARCHITECTURE
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Pre-Romanesque art and architecture — is the period in Western European art from either the emergence of the Merovingian kingdom in about 500 or from the Carolingian Renaissance in the late 8th century, to the beginning of the 11th century Romanesque period. The term is generally… … Wikipedia
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