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Bulacan State University

College of Architecture and Fine Arts

History of Architecture 4

(HOA 323)

PHILIPPINE AMERICANARCHITECTURE

PHILIPPINE AMERICANARCHITECTURE

Submitted to:ARCHT. SALLY PAPIO


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AN INTRODUCTION

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE


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PHILIPPINE - AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE

After the Spanish American war in 1898 the Americans tookover rule of the Philippines until after the second world war

With the arrival of the Americans came a new breed ofarchitectural structures

Foremost of the American contributions to the country wasthe establishment of civil government

This led to the erection of government buildings from the cityall the way to the municipal level


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PHILIPPINE - AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE

Government houses dotted every community. Designed in themost respectable manner, these government houses resembledGreek or roman temples complete with porticoes and pediments.

During this period the Americans constructed many ArtNouveaux buildings in Manila

By the mid 20`s to the eve of the second world war, Art Decobecame the bi-word for Philippine Architecture

The Filipino style found its way in the re-emergence of traditionalmotifs, the tional motifs but were made of more bahay-kuboable materials such as concrete


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EXAMPLES OF STRUCTURES

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE


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MANILA METROPOLITAN THEATRE

an art deco building designed by the Filipinoarchitect Juan M. de Guzman Arellano, and built in 1935


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MANILA METROPOLITAN THEATRE

the sculptures in the faade of the Theatre are from theItalian sculptor Francesco Riccardo Monti

Now undergoing a major facelift, thegrand dame of Manilas theaters is onits way to being restored to its formerglory.


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MANILAHOTEL

Architect and city planner, Daniel Hudson Burnham washired to pencil in his plans


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MANILAHOTEL

Soon, a

magnificent,white, green-tile-roofed California

Missionary-stylededifice emerged

housing 149spacious and high-

ceilinged room


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OLD EXECUTIVE BUILDING

the old Executive building is the most intact postwarbuilding in the Malacanang complex

Iron portico of theold Executive

Building.

The old ExecutiveBuilding was built

in the 1920s andhouses the

MalacanangMuseum and

Library


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the ground floor presents Philippine history throughphotos, artworks and relics

Exhibits are grouped according toera in the different American

colonial rooms.



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Emblems of theUnitedStates like theAmerican eagle can be seen on thewalls and arches since the building

was built during the AmericanColonial Period


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Americanized style of furniture and furnishing

Conference hall ofPresident Quezon

Wall carvings


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an art deco building designed by the Filipinoarchitect ArcadioArellano, and built in 1914

The use of art Deco as the main character of the building in such amanner that this building has remind


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NATIONAL MUSEUM

currently housed in two neo-classical buildings in the Cityof Manila. Housed in the former Finance Building whichI've featured several times in the past. The National ArtGallery is in the former Legislative Building

features brick and stuccoexterior, concrete tile

roof shingles, upper leveldormers and covered porte

cochere entry with circulardrive and full finishedbasement


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NATIONAL MUSEUM

Columns and ornaments are naturally adopted fromGreekarchitecture

Front of thebuilding, wherein

the name and

the column wasgiven emphasize

to.


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NATIONAL MUSEUM

Different styles of architectural characters were givenemphasize to create a more exclusive attention to public

The ceiling is encapsulated withoctagon holes forming different

ambience to the museum

Main staircase of the museum,octagonal in shape and form.


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FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY BUILDING

The era dawned on Philippine architecture using thesimple straight lines of the International Style as a chiefmode of expression

Considered asthe Largest

artdecocomplex in the

Philippines


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PHILIPPINE POSTAL OFFICE

Built in 1914 by Filipino architect Arcadio Arellano, thehouse stands as a fine example of Philippine architectureduring a period when Art Nouveau is being incorporatedinto the making of houses and buildings.

The main pedestrian

approach is a set ofconcrete steps thatterminates in anawesome row of

fourteen grand loniccolumns. These

columns slightly projectoff the faade, creating

a framed effect


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PHILIPPINE POSTAL OFFICE


The main office is housed in a huge art deco style buildingdesigned with huge columns at front, built during the American

colonial period.


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LAZATIN HOUSE

house from the American Colonial Period, it was built in1925 by Serafin LazatinY Ocampo and EncarnacionSingianY Torres. During World War II, it served asresidence toGeneral Masahru Homma

This house waspreserved duringthe world warII,

crafted byAmerican influence

and runs through


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ARCHITECTURAL AND INTERIOR CHARACTERS

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN

ARCHITECTURE


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Houses, from inventing Bahay na Bato as one Filipinonotion to Spanish era, Americans brought up a new styleof house, easy to build, easy to cope up with

Bungalow Houses is anecho of early American

home, one storey homethat provides great livingspace and flexibility to fit

the needs of everyone inthe family.

This influenced the livingofFilipinos by the use of

separated bedrooms

STYLE OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSES


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STYLE OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSES

This house uses indigenous materials, such as wood, and clay, lets the Filipinos knowthe more adequate andcreative style of a house, influenced by different countries

styles


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ART NOUVEAU

As influenced by atypical symbolic way of Art nouveaugroup from Europe, the Americans collaborated this styleto create differently-formed ambience from Spanishhouses

Hand-painted,printed, or

moulded on doorsand walls


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DOORS

During American Colonial Period, these doors were used toappear as the main character of the house, these aregreatly manipulated the whole concept of bungalow- typehouse

Use of smaller,lighter, slender,

cheap, not purelywood -crafted,

and simpler typeof doors for

residential, butlooks elegant on

the other side


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Windows are made with different style in which Filipinoswanted to have.

Simpler styles ofwindows with

glasses and

louvers areapparently usedto give value to

the house or anybuilding structure

WINDOWS


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Carpets, rugs, fabrics, and veneers were made andbrought up in the Philippines to let Filipinos know thevitality of the floorings.

These were made toprotect from extreme

coolness in America, butFilipinos see different

convenience on fabricstexture and warmth

Woods were still in good

terms for floorings, butmostly covered with

carpets for protection

FLOORINGS


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Instead of pure woods, furniture were made with foam andfabrics to deal with sitting convenience and ease frombody cramps.

Larger diversity offurniture were made, from

the way it wasmanufactured, the style

and fabric to be used, thatwill necessarily create

partnership with the housecolor or interiors.

FURNITURES


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End of the PresentationEnd of the Presentation

Presented by:

Agustin, Yvan

Bonifacio, Reynaldo

Chan, Noemi G.

De Leon, Karla Ylaine

Delos Santos, Ruth Danica

Javier, Ivy Gene

Jimenez, Christopher

Leonen, Paul John

Macarilay, Salvador

Malig-on, Joy GideonNavarro, Ruzziel Van

Olgado, Stephen Jose Cenon

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