Romanesque Style

Belgian Architecture is divided into thirteen eras: Romanesque, Gothic, Traditional Flemish, Traditional Walloon, Baroque, Traditional, Classical, Late 19th century, Art Nouveau, Early 20th century, Art Deco, Late 20th century, and Early 21st.

To be brief, many of Belgian arts and architecture is focused and located in Belgium’s capital and largest city, Brussels. The architecture in Brussels is diverse, it spans from the medieval constructions on the Grand Place to the postmodern buildings of the EU Institutions. However, the most remarkable architecture style from Belgium is Art Nouveau, and the architect that managed to embrace this style was born here, contributed and introduced his works of Art Nouveau in his birth land, Belgium. The

Its remarkable buildings include Collegiate church of Nivelles, Castle of Lavaux-Saint-Anne, Castle of Boullion, Church of Waha, Collegiate Church of Ciney, Collegiate church of Rochefort, and Catherdral of Tournai. Cathedral of Tournai of Cathedral of Our Lady is a Roman Catholic church that is located in the north-western corner of Wallonia at the border of France and Flanders. The building is designated for UNESCO World Heritage Site. This building applies severe character of the Romanesque nave (in the center part of the church). Contrastingly, the transept part of the church is transitional and the choir part of the church is a fully developed gothic. The transept has cluster of five bell towers and semicircular ends which makes it the most unique part of the

During this time the application “industrial” materials like steel and glass was an important aspect for prestigious private dwellings. In Hotel Van eetvelde, Victor Horta used hanging steel construction for the façade. The interior of the building can get lightning from a central reception room that is veiled by a stained glass cupola. It has detailed and conventional sandstone façade. Another notable aspect of this building is the classical columns, which stand either side of the entrance into the east wing from the winter garden. Like Hotel Tassel, the building is completed by murals of curvy lines. This time it is visible from the outside since it is located in between the windows. The murals are also painted on the floor and the stairs. The entablature of the windows has curved metals, no straight lines. Railings inside the building are also completed by curved metals, but then we can find several straight lines on the