One of the most influential styles of architecture found in St. Louis is probably the one least understood by the general public. The Romanesque Revival style has given us some of the most beautiful ...

Romanesque architecture, known for its rounded arches, thick walls, and towers, flourished here. The Bishop's Gate, marking the city's entrance, is a fine example of this style.

One of the most familiar structural features of Norman and English Romanesque architecture is the clerestory wall passage. While its importance in the transition from Romanesque to early Gothic has ...