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The Fountainhead has been cited by numerous architects as an inspiration for their work.

Architect Fred Stitt, founder of the San Francisco Institute of Architecture, dedicated a book to his " first architectural mentor, Howard Roark ".

Nader Vossoughian has written that " The Fountainhead ... has shaped the public's perception of the architectural profession more than perhaps any other text over this last half-century.

" According to renowned architectural photographer Julius Shulman, it was Rand's work that " brought architecture into the public's focus for the first time ," and he believes that The Fountainhead was not only influential among 20th century architects, it " was one, first, front and center in the life of every architect who was a modern architect.