Neo-Romanesque | DisamKB

All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Romanesque Revival	237
Romanesque Revival architecture	37
Neo-Romanesque canonical	19
Neo-Romanesque architecture	8
Rundbogenstil	5
Neo-Romanesque (basilica)	1
Neoromanesque architecture	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T239163 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Neo-Romanesque
Context triple: [Royal Ontario Museum, architecturalStyle, Neo-Romanesque]

A. Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque is a 19th-century architectural style characterized by massive stone walls, rounded arches, and a robust, fortress-like appearance, popularized by architect Henry Hobson Richardson.
B. Italian Renaissance Revival
Italian Renaissance Revival is an architectural style that reinterprets the forms and ornamentation of 15th- and 16th-century Italian Renaissance buildings, featuring classical proportions, arches, and richly detailed façades.
C. Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that revived and adapted medieval Gothic forms—such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate tracery—primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
D. Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is a medieval European building style characterized by thick walls, rounded arches, sturdy piers, large towers, and decorative arcading, widely used in churches and castles before the rise of Gothic architecture.
E. Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a medieval European architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows, used prominently in grand cathedrals and churches.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Neo-Romanesque
Target entity description: Neo-Romanesque is an architectural style that revives and adapts medieval Romanesque forms, characterized by rounded arches, heavy masonry, and robust, fortress-like massing.

A. Richardsonian Romanesque
Richardsonian Romanesque is a 19th-century architectural style characterized by massive stone walls, rounded arches, and a robust, fortress-like appearance, popularized by architect Henry Hobson Richardson.
B. Italian Renaissance Revival
Italian Renaissance Revival is an architectural style that reinterprets the forms and ornamentation of 15th- and 16th-century Italian Renaissance buildings, featuring classical proportions, arches, and richly detailed façades.
C. Gothic Revival
Gothic Revival is an architectural movement that revived and adapted medieval Gothic forms—such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and ornate tracery—primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
D. Romanesque architecture
Romanesque architecture is a medieval European building style characterized by thick walls, rounded arches, sturdy piers, large towers, and decorative arcading, widely used in churches and castles before the rise of Gothic architecture.
E. Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is a medieval European architectural style characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and large stained-glass windows, used prominently in grand cathedrals and churches.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural style ⓘ historicist style ⓘ
basedOn	Romanesque architecture ⓘ
contrastsWith	Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ
developedInPeriod	19th century ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
emphasizes	monumentality ⓘ structural expression ⓘ weight and mass ⓘ
follows	Romanesque architecture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	arcades ⓘ axial plans ⓘ battlement-like parapets ⓘ belt courses ⓘ broad gables ⓘ buttresses ⓘ corbel tables ⓘ deeply recessed openings ⓘ emphasis on solidity ⓘ fortified church-like appearance ⓘ fortress-like appearance ⓘ heavy cornices ⓘ heavy masonry ⓘ massive piers ⓘ polychrome masonry ⓘ robust massing ⓘ rock-faced stone ⓘ round towers with conical roofs ⓘ round-arched arcaded galleries ⓘ round-arched arcading ⓘ round-arched doorways ⓘ round-arched windows ⓘ rounded arches ⓘ rusticated stonework ⓘ sculpted archivolts ⓘ semi-circular arches ⓘ simple geometric ornament ⓘ small window openings ⓘ string courses ⓘ symmetrical facades ⓘ thick walls ⓘ towers ⓘ turrets ⓘ
influencedBy	Romanesque churches ⓘ medieval European architecture ⓘ
partOf	19th-century revival architecture ⓘ historicist architecture ⓘ
regionOfUse	Australia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ North America ⓘ
relatedTo	Richardsonian Romanesque ⓘ Neo-Romanesque self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Rundbogenstil
usedFor	church buildings ⓘ public buildings ⓘ railway stations ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ synagogues ⓘ university buildings ⓘ