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Romanesque architecture, an Uncommon card
Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 89
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 190,000
Ranked #1,040 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Romanesque architecture quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Romanesque architecture card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
As is the case with Gothic, the name of the style was transferred onto the ______ Romanesque art.
Answer
contemporary. As is the case with Gothic, the name of the style was transferred onto the contemporary Romanesque art. From the Romanesque architecture article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Romanesque architecture. Romanesque architecture 89 · Maxim Gorky 85 · Paul Klee 82 · Synthesizer 78 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The style eventually developed into the Gothic style with the shape of the arches providing a simple distinction: the Romanesque is characterized by semicircular arches, while the Gothic is marked by the pointed arches.
- The Romanesque emerged nearly simultaneously in multiple countries of Western Europe, its examples can be found across the continent, making it the first pan-European architectural style since Imperial Roman architecture.
- As is the case with Gothic, the name of the style was transferred onto the contemporary Romanesque art.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Romanesque architecture article was read about 190,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 89: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Romanesque architecture
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Romanesque architecture (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ji-Elle, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
