horse shoe arches were an important architectural feature of roman bridge.
horse shoe arches were an important architectural feature of?
roman bridge
section::::regional styles.:spain and portugal.





















































the first form of pre-romanesque in spain and portugal was the visigothic art, that brought the horse-shoe arches to the latter moorish architecture and developed jewellery.





















































after the moorish occupation, pre-romanesque art was first reduced to the kingdom of asturias, the only christian realm in the area at the time which reached high levels of artistic depuration. (see "asturian art"). the christians who lived in moorish territory, the mozarabs, created their own architectural and illumination style, mozarabic art.





















































the best preserved visigothic monument in portugal is the saint frutuoso chapel in braga.





















































section::::regional styles.:italy.
pre-romanesque art and architecture
horse shoe is in western henderson county, bordered to the north by the town of mills river and to the west by unincorporated etowah. the french broad river runs through the center of the horse shoe community. u.s. route 64 passes through horse shoe south of the river, and leads east to hendersonville, the county seat, and southwest through etowah to brevard. asheville is to the north via mills river.





















































according to the u.s. census bureau, the horse shoe cdp has a total area of , of which are land and , or 1.47%, are water.





















































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horse shoe, north carolina