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Winchester Cathedral

The north transept of Winchester cathedral (Hampshire, England) is an example of this medieval form of architecture
(choose 2)
A. romanesque
B. gothic
C. norman
D. perpendicular
E. decorated
F. early english
AnswerA and C -unlike the remainder of Winchester (other answers are all gothic period), this part is romanesque (norman) begun in 1079 with rounded arches and block capitals.

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