Quote by Harry Seidler

After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Romanesque architecture, which spread throughout Europe, much of it extending the structural daring with minimal visual elaboration.

After about the first Millennium, Italy was the cradle of Ro

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This quote suggests that Italy played a significant role in the development and spread of Romanesque architecture in Europe after the first Millennium. Romanesque architecture is known for its sturdy and daring structural design, often characterized by minimal visual embellishments. Italy's contribution as the cradle of this architectural style implies that it served as a starting point or a source of inspiration for other regions as they began adopting and incorporating the principles of Romanesque architecture into their own buildings.

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By Harry Seidler

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