At the heart of Vatican City, St. Peter's Basilica stands as a monumental testament to Renaissance architecture's ingenuity and the Christian faith's enduring spirit. This iconic structure has captivated visitors and worshippers for centuries with its imposing façade, towering dome, and sacred interior. Its architectural history is a tapestry woven from the visions of legendary architects such as Bramante, Michelangelo, and Bernini. Each contributed their genius to the Basilica's construction, leaving a lasting legacy. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more

The construction of St. Paul’s Cathedral helped breathe new life into the city. It created jobs and a new identity for London and served as a monument that brought people together. It marked the beginning of London’s development into a global capital. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more

Listen to our interview with Raymond Neutra, son of renowned mid-century modern architect Richard Neutra. To watch the full interview visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more

Mitchell Rocheleau and Barbara Lamprecht discuss famed mid-century modern architect Richard Neutra. To watch the full interview visit www.rostarchitects.com  ..read more

Mitchell Rocheleau and Allen Hess discuss mid-century modern architecture in the California desert. To watch the full interview visit www.rostarchitects.com  ..read more

William F. Cody stands out as one of the most impressive California mid century modern architects due to his vast portfolio of built work in the Palm Springs area. Through hundreds of built projects, Cody was able to experiment, refine, and master desert modern architecture by creating buildings that were fit for the local environment and suited the lifestyle of post war America. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more

William Krisel is one of Palm Springs most notable mid-century architects. He is best known for his tract developments in Palm Springs. Throughout his career, Krisel produced fantastic modern architecture while maintaining a “down to earth” approach. He never forgot that architecture was ultimately for people and must respect economy, constructability and the market. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more

Why is Rudolph Schindler an important figure in the history of California modern architecture? What were the forces that influenced the development of his architectural aesthetic? Why is his legacy and impact important to the profession today? We will attempt to answer these questions and more in this article on modern architect Rudolph Schindler ..read more

Hear the story of Frank Lloyd Wright, America's most influential architects of the 20th century. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com  ..read more

Learn the story of four architects that laid the foundation for modern architecture in Southern California. To read the full article visit www.rostarchitects.com ..read more