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● QUIZ HOTEL DE ORIENTE - the first Philippine Hotel; Juan

I. IDENTIFICATION Jose Huervas

ARCADIO ARELLANO - First Filipino to be employed IDEAL SANITARY HOUSE - a fire-resistive structure to

by the Americans as architectural advisor. improve the health condition of the natives during the

ART DECO - introduced by the American architects and American occupation.

also by Filipino pensionado architects from their foreign INSULAR ICE PLANT & COLD STORAGE - first large

exposure; represented elegance, glamour, functionality building to be erected by the Americans on the southern

and modernity. side of Pasig River.

ART NOUVEAU - characterized by decorative foliage LUNETA HOTEL - the only remaining example of the

BURNHAM PLAN OF MANILA - planned with a civic French Renaissance Architecture with Filipino stylized

core where a grand concourse formed from the bay and beaux arts by Spanish architect Salvador Farre.

terminated to an arc further inland. MAESTRO DE OBRA - architectural designers who

BUNGALOW - one storey house with wide picture acquired the title either from practical experience or

windows introduced by the Americans in 1948 and built completed academic training for the course.

in the typical American manner. MANILA CITY HALL - one of the distinct landmarks in

CHALET - middle class houses built on spacious lots the capital city; with its hexagonal tower with three

having a simple design and verandah in front. red-faced clocks on three of its facet; building’s floor plan

CITY OF BEAUTIFUL MOVEMENT - landscaping style had been dismissed as similar in shape to a coffin or, in

of a formal grid with diagonal boulevards, as in Luneta the other end, like the shield of Knights of Templar.

COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT - the ten-year JAI-ALAI BUILDING - one of the finest spectacular Art

transitional period in the Philippines from 1935-1945 in Deco edifice, opened in 1940 as a home for the Basque

the preparation for the independence from the United game of the same name and quickly adopted as a

States (Tydings-MucDuffie Law) (Philippine playground by the rich and glamorous.

Independence Act). MANILA METROPOLITAN THEATER - the most

DANIEL BURNHAM - Architect/ urban planner outstanding example of Art Deco architecture in the

commissioned to prepare city plan for Manila/ Baguio country with Filipino motifs of tropical flowers and fruits

DEWEY BOULEVARD - designed to be a linear parkway ornament the structure’s grilles, stairways and wall

with tropical landscaping on both sides and a detailing; a ballroom and housed restaurants by Juan

spectacular view of Manila Bay. Arellano.

FERROCONCRETE - adapted by Parsons for the KAHN SYSTEM - a reinforced concrete engineering

one-storey schoolhouses technique for bldg. Construction, William Parsons

GABALDON SCHOOL BUILDINGS - type of school MANILA POST OFFICE - an ideal embodiment of the

buildings initiated by a congressman through Republic Greco-Roman revival that characterized Western

Act 1801 architecture between the World Wars along the Pasig
River. II. MATCHING TYPE

NEOCLASSICAL STYLE - style characterized by use of MANILA HOTEL - William Parsons

Classical columns, grand stairways, symmetrical KUBETA - Flyroof sanitary pail

planning and monumentality. FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY - Pablo Antonio

NIPPON BYOIN - formerly Hospital of Japan; St. Luke’s OLD CONGRESS BUILDING - Ralph Duane

Hospital. MANILA CENTRAL POST - Juan M. Arellano

PARIS ON THE PRAIRIE - Burnham plan of Manila’s MANILA CITY HALL - Antonio Toledo

concept REGINA BUILDING - Andres Luna San Pedro

PENSIONADO - Filipinos sponsored to study in Europe PHILTRUST BANK BUILDING - Samuel C. Rowell

and America to become the first generation architects. JAI-ALAI BUILDING - Welton Becket

PHILAMLIFE INSURANCE HOUSING PROJ - planned GOTA DE LECHE - Arcadio Arellano

community by Carlos Arguelles with more natural or GRIDIRON - Formal street pattern

organic design. THE MANSION - Official summer residence of US Gov

PHILTRUST BANK BUILDING - Manila’s first Generals

skyscraper; undulating balconies and iron grilles mark it AKSESORYA - two-storey houses

as belonging to the Art Nouveau style; Binondo, Manila MULTI-STOREY BUILDING IN THE 1900S - thirty

REGINA BUILDING - one of the earliest structures meters high

made of reinforced concrete, a material introduced ESTERO - waterway

during the American colonial period; Art Deco edifice; LUNETA HOTEL - Engr. Salvador Farre

touches of Angkor and even Meso-American motifs; INSULAR ICE PLANT AND STORAGE - Edgar K.

Escolta. Bourne

SANITARY BARRIOS - highly regulated blocks of HISTORY OF MUSIC MURAL (MET) - Fernando

subdivided lots Amorsolo

SILLIMAN UNIVERSITY - the oldest stranding American PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL - Tomas Mapua

structure in the Philippines; Stick style architecture PIER 7 - Longest passenger pier in its time

SPANISH MISSION REVIVAL - set-piece architecture

mimicking the styles of Spanish colonial buildings; US

Army Engineers.

TOMAS MAPUA - 1st Filipino registered architect

TREATY OF PARIS - an agreement made in 1898 that

involved Spain relinquishing nearly all of the remaining

Spanish Empire to the United States.

WILLIAM E. PARSONS - designed the mountain retreat

house of US Governor Generals


POST WAR FOLK ARTS THEATER - also known as The

ARANETA COLISEUM - The Big Dome; one of the Tanghalang Francisco Balagtas

largest clear span domes in the worlds until 1966 FRANCISCO MAÑOSA - A National Artist in 2009;

BLISS - Government financed low cost apartment Coconut Place.

housing through the ministry of Human Settlements GRAMERCY RESIDENCES - tallest residential building

BRISE SOLEIL - also called sun breaker; a favorite in the Philippines (2011) with a height of 302 meters and

feature in the international architectural style 73 storeys

BRUTALISM - architectural style in the raw with ISTANA NURUL IMAN - “Palace of the Light of Faith”,

emphasis on materials, structure and construction use of architectural motif of golden domes and vaulted

BOTICA BOIE - was the first and largest drug store in roofs

the Philippines during the 19th century and well into the JORGE RAMOS - Architect of Designer Hospitals

1960s. JUAN NAKPIL - First Architect to be conferred the

CCP - modernist and brutalist architect’s abstraction of National Artist Award (1973); Quiapo Church

the Bahay Kubo, standing on a massive podium with a LCP - The “Designer Hospital” created by PD 1823 for

vehicular ramp pulmonary diseases

CCP COMPLEX - 88 hectare reclaimed property along LEANDRO LOCSIN - The “Poet of Space”, one of the

Roxas Blvd; part of the 1500 hectare reclaimed area greatest Filipino Modern Architects.

along Manila Bay. MALL OF ASIA ARENA - eye themed facade

CONDOMINIUM - a form of housing tenure for a fast symbolizing promise of delivering top-notch

paced lifestyle with a small space that is easy to entertainment to its audience.

maintain MERALCO BUILDING - a 14 storey building with sun

CRESENCIANO DE CASTRO - Philippine Nuclear baffles of 21 curved vertical members in Ortigas;

Research Institute, Quezon City Zaragoaa

DOMINIC GARCIA - National Museum of Natural NKTI - The “Designer Hospital” that is a specialty center

History for renal health

FELIPE MENDOZA - promoted tropical organic PABLO ANTONIO - second architect to be conferred the

architecture, was a leader of Philippine Institute of National Artist Award (1973); Quiapo Church

Architects and prime mover of United Architects of the PHC - The “Designer Hospital” inaugurated on

Philippines; Batasang Pambansa Valentine’s Day, the first smoke free bldg.

FELINO PALAFOX - Architect, environmental planner, PHILAMLIFE HOMES - a planned community for middle

urban planner and development consultant class housing in Quezon City in the 1950s

FOLDED PLATE CONSTRUCTION - assembles of flat PHILIP RECTO - architecture style in the raw with

plates, or slabs, inclined in different directions and joined emphasis on materials, structure and construction

along their longitudinal edges PHILIPPINE ARENA - world’s largest indoor arena
situated in a field site at Ciudad de Victoria

PICC - Asia’s first international convention center

PIERCED SCREENS - type of sun breaker intended to

diffuse light.

R.G. VILLAROSA - Raffles City Complex, Singapore

REGIONALIST ARCHITECTURE - Designs which were

more responsive to local climate and culture

SM NORTH EDSA - largest mall in the Philippines in

terms of gross floor area

TOMAS MAPUA - the first Filipino registered architect

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