Some architectural styles have had a way of capturing the imaginations of building designers throughout the ages. The prototype of the Romanesque style was developed in Roman times. Its heyday was the ...

Boston architect Henry Hobson Richardson is known as the father of the Romanesque Revival style of architecture, so much so that the term Richardson Romanesque is synonymous with the more correct term ...

Rugged, muscular and opulent, the Romanesque Revival style was perfectly suited to the power and might of Victorian robber barons, captains of industry, and grand money makers. It was a highly ...

Rising high on a hill overlooking this small southern Indiana town, the castle-like Monastery of Immaculate Conception with its turrets and towers could well be a stop on a European tour of historic ...

They look like dark-red fortresses, impenetrable and forboding. Houses and commercial buildings built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style are easily identified by their massive appearance.

Minneapolis City Hall is a “Richardsonian Romanesque” building designed by Frank B. Long and Frederick Kees. It was completed in 1905. CATHY WURZER: I'm a person who loves old and quirky buildings. I ...