2007-12-06 11:49:54 · 2 answers · asked by theman 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Visual Arts ➔ Sculpture
Rose windows is the term I have heard most often, not sure if that applies to Romanesque.
2007-12-06 16:54:31 · answer #1 · answered by Mike1942f 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
They were called a wheel window or more commonly known as the rose window.
It started in the time line of medieval christianism.
http://www.abelard.org/france/cathedral_stained_glass.php#rose_windows
http://www.castles.me.uk/romanesque-architecture.htm
http://www.archstglassinc.com/ns/tech/histind.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanesque_architecture#Stained_glass
http://www.ask.com/web?qsrc=167&o=0&l=dir&q=What+are+the+round+stained+glass+windows+in+the+romanesque+period+called%3F&search=
http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=What+are+the+round+stained+glass+windows+in+the+romanesque+period+called%3F&btnG=Google+Search&meta=
2007-12-07 11:35:38 · answer #2 · answered by Soundproof 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋