Richard Rogers is a renowned British-Italian architect known for his modernist and functionalist designs using high-tech architecture. Some of his most famous works include the Lloyd's Building in London, completed in 1986, and the Millennium Dome in London, completed in 1999 to mark the new millennium. Rogers' design philosophy focuses on environmental and social concepts like compact, integrated cities with legible, transparent, and sustainable designs.

1. ARCHITECT :
RICHARD ROGER
ARCHITECTURE IS MEASURED
AGAINSTTHE PAST;YOU BUILD INTHE
PRESENT, ANDYOUTRYTO IMAGINE
THE FUTURE.

2. AR. RICHARD ROGER :
• Born 23 July 1933 In Florence , Italy.
• A British-ItalianArchitect.
• Noted For His Modernist And Functionalist Designs In High-tech
Architecture.
• Graduation -The Architectural Association School Of Architecture,
London
• Masters -Yale SchoolOf Architecture In 1962.
• After WorkingWith PianoAnd Foster, Rogers EstablishedThe
Richard Rogers Partnership In 1976.
• This Became Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) In 2007.
• The Firm MaintainsOffices In London, Barcelona, Madrid, And
Tokyo.

3. HONOURS:
•RIBA Gold Medal (1985)
•Thomas Jefferson Medal 1999)
• Stirling Prize (2006), (2009)
• Minerva Medal (2007)
• Pritzker Prize (2007)

4. DESIGN PHILOSOPHY :
• He HadAVery Environmental
Conception Of Designs.
• AccordingTo Him Social
Problems Can Find Solutions In
The Construction Of Compact
CitiesWith Multiple Centers.
• The Notion Of Social
Integration Is OneOfThe Other
Most Important Points OfThe
Richard Rogers' Architectural
Concept.
• Richard Rogers' Architectural
Philosophy'sTopics Are Legible
Transparent, Lightweight, Urban,
Public And Green.

5. LLOYD’S BUILDING
• Location - Leadenhall St, London
EC3A 4AX, United Kingdom
• Category - Office Buildings
• Project Year – 1986
• Construction Cost -£
75,000,000
• Height - 84m
• Floors – 12
• Site Area - 5,700 m²

6. LLOYD’S BUILDING
• The Lloyd’s Building Brought A
High-tech Architectural
Aesthetic To The Medieval
Financial District.
• Flexibility is a key concept
in the design of Lloyd’s of
London
• The concept is of ‘Served
and Servant’ spaces
• Work on the substructure began in
June 1981, heralding the beginning
of a sixty-month construction
program.
Basic Floor Plan

7. LLOYD’S BUILDING
• It Is Comprised Of Six Towers, Three Of
Which Are Considered To Be The "Main"
Towers. The Other Three Towers Are
Considered ServiceTowers.
• The Design Places The Staircases, Lifts,
And Service Conduits On The Outside Of
The Building.
• This Was Intended To Give The Rectangular
Interior Of The Building A Less Cluttered
Feel
• There Are A Total Of 12 Glass Lifts Attached
ToThe Outside OfThe Building.
• Triple Glazing Incorporating Rolled Glass Is
Used To Achieve A Sparkling Quality That
Contrasts With The Soft Sheen Of The
Stainless Steel.

8. LLOYD’S BUILDING
• The Quality OfThe Interior – Dominated
ByThe GrandConcrete Columns – Is In
ContrastWithThe Predominantly Light-
weight AppearanceOfThe Steel And
Glass Facade
• The Essence Of The Lloyd’s Servicing
System Is The Use Of The Atrium Form,
Concrete Structure And Triple-glazed
Cladding As Active Elements.
• HoweverThe Apparent Weightiness Is Counter-balanced ByThe
AiryVerticality.

9. MILLENIUM DOME
• It Was Essential That All Construction Work
Be Completed In 1998 In Order To Allow
Sufficient Time For The Exhibitions To Be
Installed ByTheTurn OfThe Millennium
• A Dome StructureWas Chosen AsThe Most
Appropriate Design SolutionToThe Brief,
Largely DueToThe StrictTime Constraints
Imposed OnThe Project.
• The Millennium DomeWasThe Focal
Point Of A Larger Master plan By
Richard Rogers For A Peninsula In
Greenwich, London, OnThe South
Bank OfThe RiverThames

10. MILLENIUM DOME
• The Building Is Constructed Out Of
Tensioned Fabric Over A Skeleton Of
Steel.
• It Has 12 Supports That Jut Out From The
Cloth Ceiling That Represent The Months
Of The Year And The Hours On A Clock
Face.
• The Circular Dome Also Has A Diameter
Of 365 Meters To Represent The Days Of
TheYear.
• The Center Of The Dome Is A Full 52
Meters Tall To Represent The 52 Weeks In
EachYear.
• Due To The Fact That The Roof Is Held
Together Using 12 Struts, The Building Is
Not Technically A "Dome" By Architectural
Standards