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HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE REVIEWER
The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and

1 Rameses I
the founder of the 19th dynasty.
The mineral of greatest importance to Greek
2 architecture of which Greece and her domains had Marble
ample supply of was.
Columnar
3 Greek architecture was essentially.
trabeated
Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and
4 Propylaea
erected by the architect Mnesicles is the.
The building in the acropolis generally considered as
5 being the most nearly perfect building ever erected is Parthenon
the.
With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a
6 native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge Arch and vault
interiors with the.
Which of the order was added by the Romans to the
7 Composite
orders used by the Greeks.
From the 5th century to the present, the character of Domical roof
8
Byzantine architecture is the practice of using. construction
Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished
9 from that of the rest of Europe by the use of what Marble
material for facing walls.
The most famous and perfect preservation of all
10 Pantheon
ancient buildings in Rome.
The space between the colonnade and the naos wall
11 Pteroma
in Greek temple.
Gladiatorial
12 Amphitheaters are used for ___.
Contests
An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter
13 Stoa
used in public places.
The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient Greek
14 Acropolis
City.
An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof,
15 concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover Antefix
the joints of the flat tiles.
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Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to
16 support an ornament, more usually, the ornament Acroterion
itself.
17 Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament. Anthemion
In ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any
18 Apotheca
kind, but especially for storing wine.
19 The characteristic of Greek ornament. Anthemion
The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a
20 Refectory
college.
21 The architecture of the curved line is known as ___. Baroque
22 The open court in an Italian palazzo. Cortel
The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the
23 Tracery
upper part of a Gothic window.
24 "cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture. Roman
How many stained glass are there in the Chartres
25 176
Cathedral?
Parts of an entablature, in order of top to bottom.
26 a. i, ii, iii
i. Cornice ii. Frieze iii.Architrave
27 Plan shape of a Chinese pagoda. Octagonal
28 Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda. 13..
29 Plan shape of a Japanese pagoda. Square
30 Triangular piece of wall above the entablature. Pediment
A spherical triangle forming the transition from the
31 circular plan of a dome to the poly-gonal plan of its Pendentive
supporting structure.
A long arcaded entrance porch in an early Christian
32 Narthex
church.
The principal or central part of a church, extending
33 from the narthex to the choir orchancel and usually Nave
flanked by aisles.
34 The uppermost step in the crepidoma. Stylobate
35 The lowest step in the crepidoma. Stereobate
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36 Intercolumniation of 2.25 diameters. Eustyle
37 Intercolumniation of 4 diameters. Areostyle
38 Intercolumniation of 2 diameters. Systyle
Pycnostyle intercolumniation has how many
39 1.5 Diameters
diameters?
40 Diastyle intercolumniation has how many diameters. 3 Diameters
Roman building which is a prototype of the
41 Circus
hippodrome of the Greek.
Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took
42 Colosseum
place.
43 What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra? Wrestling
44 A foot race course in the cities. Stadium
Callicrates and
45 Architects of the Parthenon.
Ictinus
The tower atop the torogan where the princess and
46 Lamin
her ladies in waiting hide during occasions.
Found in the ground floor of the bahay na bato, it is
47 Zaguan
where the carriages and floats are kept.
The emergency hideout found directly behind the
48 Bilik
headboard of the Sultan's bed.
In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of
49 which is the river stone, shoe-shaped stove or kalan is Dapogan
known as ___.
50 Japanese tea house Cha-sit-su
A Muslim temple, a mosque for public worship, also
51 Masjid
known as place for Prostration
52 Domical mound containing a relic. Stupa
53 Ifugao house (southern strain). Bale
The style of the order with massive and tapering
54 Doric
columns resting on a base of 3 steps.
Earthen burial mounds containing upright and lintel
55 stones forming chambers for consecutive burials for Tumuli
several to a hundred persons.
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A semi-circular or semi-polygonal space, usually in
56 church, terminating in axis and intended to house an Apse
altar.
Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns
57 Dipteral
surrounding the naos.
Senate house for chief dignitaries in Greek
58 Prytaneion
architecture
Erich
59 Architect of the Einstein Tower.
Mendelsohn
60 Founder of the Bauhaus School of Art. Walter Gropius
What architectural term is termed to be free from any
61 Art Noveau
historical style?
62 The architect of Chrysler building in N.Y. Van Alen
Another term for crenel or intervals between merlon
63 Embrasures
of a battlement.
In the middle kingdom, in Egyptian architecture, who
consolidate the administrative system, made a survey
64 Amenemhat I
of the country, set boundaries to the Provinces, and
other helpful works.
65 Who erected the earliest known obelisk at Heliopolis. Senusret I
66 The world's first large-scale monument in stone. Pyramid of Zoser
67 The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh Pyramid of Khufu

68 Female statues with baskets serving as columns. Canephora
A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the
69 Bartizan
castle.
A compound bracket or capital in Japanese
70 Masu-gumi
architecture.
71 A concave molding approximately quarter round. Cavetto
Carlos Santos
72 Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo.
Viola
A Filipino architect whose philosophy is 'the Caesar Homer
73
structure must be well oriented'. Concio
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William
74 Architect of Robinson's Galleria
Cosculluela
King Zoser's architect who was deified in the 26th
75 Imhotep
dynasty.
Richard Josef
76 "A house is like a flower pot"
Neutra
Art Noveau is known as the international style, in
77 Jugendstijl
Germany it is known as ___.
78 Architect of TWA airport. Eero Saarinen
79 "Modern architecture need not be western". Kenzo Tange
80 Not among the three pyramids in Gizeh Khufu
A decorative bracket usually taking the form of a
81 Console
cyma reversa strap.
Chartres
82 Finest example of French-Gothic architecture
Cathedral
A special feature of Japanese houses, used to display
84 Tokonama
a flower arrangement or art.
The most famous structure of Byzantine architecture
85 Hagia Sophia
and notable of its large dome.
An ornamental canopy of stone or marble
86 Baldachino
permanently place over the altar in a church.
A decorative niche often topped with a canopy and
87 Tabernacle
housing a statue.
A large apsidal extension of the interior volume of a
88 Exedra
church.
A recess in a wall to contain a statue or other small
89 Niche
items.
A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish,
90 Mudejar
and Muslim 12th-16th century architecture.
91 Architect of the famous Propylaea, Acropolis. Mnesicles
92 A Greek building that contains painted pictures. Pinacotheca
93 A kindred type to the theater. Odeion
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The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek
94 Epidauros
theaters.
A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses
95 Opus Mixtum
of brickworks.
A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small
96 stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling Opus Incertum
polygonal work.
Opus
97 A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect
Recticulatum
A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block
98 Opus Quadratum
with or without mortar joints.
Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and
99 Opus Tesselatum
domes.
100 "Form follows function". Louis Sullivan
He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine Buckminster
101
for living". Fuller
Marcel Lajos
102 Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, the H-Plan.
Breuer
Mexican Architect/Engineer who introduced thin Felix Outerino
103
shell construction. Candela
104 The architect of the Pantheon. Agrippa
105 Architect of the World Trade Center. Minoru Yamasaki
106 He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. Bernini

Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia, Anthemius and
107
Constantinople) Isidorus
108 Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. George Ramos
Who began the building of the Great Hypostyle Hall
109 Thothmes I
at Karnak?
110 Architect of the Great Serapeum at Alexandria. Ptolemy III
The dominating personality who became an ardent
111 Iñigo Jones
disciple of the Italian renaissance style.
112 Conceptualized the Corinthian capital. Callimachus
113 Architect of the Temple of Zeus, Agrigentum Theron
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114 Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia. Libon
Roman architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus,
115 Cossutius
Olympius.
116 Architect of the Erechtheion. Mnesicles
117 Master sculptor of the Parthenon. Phidias
118 Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel. Welton Becket
119 "A house is a machine to live in". Le Corbusier
120 Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. Eliel Saarinen
Frank Lloyd
121 "Architecture is Organic".
Wright
122 Invented reinforced concrete in France. Hennevique
123 First elected U.A.P. president. Jose Herrera
124 First president and founder of PAS. Juan Nakpil
125 Architect of the National Library, Philippines. Felipe Mendoza
126 Designer of the Bonifacio Monument. Juan Nakpil
Guillermo
127 Sculptor for the Bonifacio Monument.
Tolentino
128 Designer of the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan
Erich
129 Expressionist Architect.
Mendelsohn
John Ruskin and
130 Founders of the "Art Noveau".
William Moris
131 Architect of the Batasang Pambansa. Felipe Mendoza
132 Architect of the Philippine Heart Center. Juan Nakpil
133 Architect of the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Juan Nakpil
The architect of the Quiapo Church before its
134 Juan Nakpil
restoration.
Antonio Sin
135 Architect of SM Megamall.
Diong
136 Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. Gabriel Formoso
137 G.S.I.S. Building, Roxas Boulevard. George Ramos
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Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre,
this church in Rizal whose design depicts the heavy
138 Morong Church
influence of Spanish Baroque, was declared a national
treasure.
This church, 1st built by the Augustinian Fr. Miguel
Murguia, has an unusually large bell which was made Panay Cathedral
139
from approximately 70 sacks of coins donated by the in Capiz
towns people.
A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early
140 Bema
Christian churches.
In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the
141 Naos
___.
From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes
142 Amphi-Prostyle
of columns at the front and rear.
143 Corresponds to the Greek naos. Cella
The first plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by
144 Greek Cross
Bramante.
The final plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by
145 Latin Cross
Carlo Maderna.
On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of
146 Ambo
the epistle and the gospel are
In some churches, there is a part which is raised as
147 part of the sanctuary which later developed into the Bema
transept, this is the ___.
In early Christian churches, the bishop took the
148 Apse
centralplace at the end of the church called ___.
149 Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___. Forum
150 Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___. East

Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the
151 South
___.
152 Orientation of the Medieval Church West
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The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a
153 low screen wall from the body of the church called Cancelli
___.
Little Metropole
154 Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period)
Cathedral, Athens
One of the few churches of its type to have survived

having a square nave and without cross-arms, roofed
155 Nea Moni
by a dome which spans to the outer walls of the
building.
156 Type of plan of the Byzantine churches. Centralized
First school which offered architecture in the
157 Liceo de Manila
Philippines
The best example of a German Romanesque church
158 Worms Cathedral
with apses at both east and west ends.
159 The council house in Greece. Bouleuterion
160 The senate house of the Greeks. Prytaneion
161 The oldest circus in Rome. Circus Maximus
162 The oldest and most important forum in Rome. Forum Romanum
163 The warm room in the Thermae Tepidarium
164 The Hot room of the Thermae Calidarium
165 The dry or sweating room in the Thermae. Sudatorium
166 The dressing room of the Thermae. Apodyteria
167 The room for oils and unguents in the thermae. Unctuaria
The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian
Vespasian /
168 amphitheater" was commenced by whom and
Domitian
completed by whom?
The finest of Greek Tombs, also known as the 'tomb Treasury of
169
of Agamemnon'. Atreus
170 Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'? Xerxes
171 The private house of the Romans. Domus
172 The sleeping room of the 'megaron'. Thalamus
173 Roman apartment blocks Insulae
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174 Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site Villa
175 A roman house with a central patio. Atrium House
A small private bath found in Roman houses or
176 Balneum
palaces.
A megalithic structure consisting of several large
177 Menhir
stones set on end with a large covering slab
Monumental gateway to an Egyptian temple
178 consisting with slanting walls flanking the entrance Pylon
portal
A massive funerary structure of stone or brick with a
179 square base and four sloping triangular sides meeting Royal pyramids
at the apex; used mainly in ancient Egypt.
180 Principal room of Anatolian House Megaron
It consists of the upright column or support including
181 the capital, base, if any, and the horizontal Order
entablature or part supported.
The steps forming the base of a columned Greek
182 Crepidoma
temple
The principal chamber in a Greek temple containing
183 Naos
the statue of deity.
Dry sweating room with apodyteila or dressing room
184 Thermae
and unctuaria or for oils.
A great awning drawn over roman theatres and
185 Velarium
amphitheatres to protect spectators against the sun
Roman apartment block that rose four or more storey
186 Insula
high
A canopy supported by columns generally placed over
187 Baldachino
an altar or tomb.
A long arcaded entrance porch to a Christian
188 Narthex
Basilican Church.
That part of a Greek house or Byzantine Church
189 Gymnaceum
reserved for women
190 Truncated wedge-blocks forming an arc Voussoirs
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A monument erected in memory of one not interned
191 Cenotaph
in or under it
A rose or wheel window of the Romanesque Church
192 West door
was of ten placed over the
A period in Gothic Architecture in France
193 Rayonnant
characterized by circular windows with wheel tracery
Projecting ornament at the intersection of the ribs of
194 Plough
ceilings, whether vaulted or flat.
A slight convex curvature built into truss or beam to
195 compensate for any anticipated deflection so that it Camber
will have no sag when under load.
A method of forming stonework with roughened
196 surfaces and recessed joints, principally employed in Rustication
Renaissance building.
197 Designer of the Crystal Palace, London Sir Joseph Paxton
198 Architect of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Antonio Gaudi
199 Architect of the White House, D.C. James Hoban
Second Filipino registered architect after the well-
200 Carlos Baretto
known Tomas Mapua
A mosque principal place of worship, or use of the
201 Masjid
bldg. for Friday prayers
202 Man who leads the congregation at a prayer Muenzzin
Architectural style characterized by Friezes and
203 Islamic
Crestings
Sacred enclosure found at walls of Damascus great
204 Kibla
mosque
Erected to the memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz
205 Mahal, it was the culminating work in the life of the Shah-Jahan
emperor.
In Romanesque arch’re a period where an order
206 founded by St. Bruno in 1806 is notably severe and Cluniac
adorned
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207 General characteristic of the Romanesque empire was sober & dignified
208 Vaulting compartment into six parts known as sixtite
A rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar, but
209 pilaster strips
projecting only about one sixth of its breath from wall
Is a circular tower 16 m ( 52 ft. ) in diameter rising in
210 campanile
8 stories of encircling arcades.
Roughly carved of men and beasts used as support
211 ambrogio
columns of projecting porches and of bishops throne.
212 A secluded place Altars
213 Secular architecture Castle
The first Frankish king who became roman emperor,
was crowned in 800 at Rome by the pope, and ruled
214 Alexander
over the franks, which included central Germany and
northern France
Type of roof in which 4 faces rest diagonally between
215 Helm Roof
the gables and converge at the top
The most important of the distinctive characteristics
216 Church bldgs.
of mature Spanish Romanesque architecture
Is well endowed with medieval military achre and

217 Portugal
grand castles are particularly numerous in castle
Alocabaca,
218 Finest or Romanesque castles in Spain is at ____
Portugal
Sited and designed to secure the routes from coastal
219 Fortress
ports to Jerusalem
220 A civil settlement under the protection of a castle. Fortification
A projecting wall or parapet allowing floor openings,
221 through w/c molten lead, pitch, stones were dropped Machicolations
only on an enemy below.
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A parapet having a series of indentions or
222 embrasures, between which are raised portions Battlement
known as merlons
The upstanding part of an embattled parapet,
223 Merlons
between two crenels/ embrasure openings.
A squared timber used in bldg. construction or a low
224 Bailey
ridge of earth that marks a boundary line
A Scandinavian wooden church with vertical planks
225 Steve church
forming the walls
Architecture was marked by copy roofs which
frequently had more storey than the walls, and were
226 provided with dormer windows to make through domestic
current of air for their use as a drying ground for the
large monthly wash
A projection block or spur of stone carried with
227 foliage to decorate the raking lines formed by angles crocket
of spires and canopies.
An arch starting from a detached pier and abutting
228 buttress
against a wall to take the thrust of the vaulting.
A circular or polygonal apse when surrounded by an
229 transept
ambulatory of which are chapels.
An architectural style which in its period is the
230 English equivalent of the high gothic of northern tudor
France first pointed.
231 Leafed ornament. mouldings
Vertical tracery members dividing windows into
232 tracery
different numbers of lights.
The actual sanctuary of a church beyond the choir
233 presbytery
and occupied only by the officiating clergy.
West minister
234 Single and most important building in Britain.
abbey
235 A room, where food is stored in a manor house. pantry
236 The screen/ ornamental work rising behind the altar. cimborio
237 Term applied to a tower crowned by a spire. finial
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A ledge or shelf behind an altar for holding vases or
238 retablo
candles.
239 Originally the minaret of the mosque. kibla
The largest medieval cathedral and is somewhat Florence
240
German in character in north Italy. Cathedral
A space entirely or partly under a building in
241 churches generally beneath the chancel and used for crypt
burial in early times.
A movement which begun in Italy in the 15th century
242 created a break in the continuous revolution of Renaissance
European times.
In renaissance archre, which is logically staid and
243 Palladian
serene architectural style?
The phase in western European renaissance archre
244 1750-1830, when renewed inspiration was sought antiquarian
from ancient Greek and roman architecture
A term coined to describe the characteristics of the
output of Italian renaissance architects of the period
245 mannerists
1530-1600. Characterized by unconventional use of
classical elements
A method of forming stonework with roughened
246 surfaces and recessed joints, principally employed in Rustication
renaissance buildings
247 A light portable receptacle for sacred relics Reliquary
248 Famous architect in Florence renaissance archre. Brunelleschi
The principal floor of an Italian palace, raised one
249 floor above ground level and containing the principal Piano Noble
social apartments.
250 Known architect in early renaissance. Donato Bramante
Vertical members dividing windows into different
251 Mullion
numbers of lights.
252 Horizontal divisions or crossbars of windows. transom
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A twisted band, garland or chaplet, representing
253 wreath
flowers, fruits, leaves often used in decoration.
An ornament consisting of a spirally wound band,
254 scroll
either as a running ornament or as a terminal.
A room decorated with plants, sculpture and
255 fountains (often decorated with nymphs) and nymphaneum
intended for relaxation.
256 France generally describe rococo as rocaile
One of the winged heavenly beings that support the
257 throne of god or act as guardian spirits, or chubby, cherubin
rosy- faced child with wings.
Central shaft of a circular staircase also applied to the
258 newel
post in which the handrail is framed.
A type of relief ornament or cresting resembling
studded leather straps, arranged in geometrical and
259 strapwork
sometimes interlaced patterns; much used in the
early renaissance archre in England.
260 Space between the columns.

intercolumnation
An ornament in classic or renaissance archre
consisting of an assembly of straight lines
261 fretwork
intersecting at right angles of various patterns. Also
called key pattern
A stone gallery over the entrance to the choir of a
262 pulpitum
cathedral or church.
A term originally applied to the art of decorative
painting in many colors, extended to the coloring of
263 sculpture to enhance naturalism, also described to polychromy
the application of variegated materials to achieve
brilliant or striking effects
The selection of elements from diverse styles for
264 architectural decorative designs,particularly during expressionism
the 2nd half of the 19th century in Europe and USA.
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A long dormer on the slope of a roof, it has no sides,
265 the roofing being carried in a nave line. eyebrow
The central rounded of a pattern or ornament, an

266 skylight
oculus, one at the summit of a dome.
A vertical steel support cast iron was used until
267 reja
relatively cheap steel became available.
The sanctuary of a classical temple, containing the
268 cella
cult statue of the God.
Also known as Siam (before 1993) and was named,
269 Burma
meaning “land of the free”
270 A stupa in a form of a corn cob. viharas
Reflects Burma’s cultural connections with China and
shwe dagon
271 India, built over older foundations (16th-17th
pagoda
century) at Rangoon.
272 Burma’s term for monasteries. pitakat-taik
273 Chinese monumental gateway. pailou
Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he
Alexandre Gustav
274 constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of
Eiffel
1889 work of Eiffel tower.
One of the pioneers of the modern movement in
Louis Henry
275 American architecture. Work auditorium building,
Sullivan
U.S.
Yamasaki and
276 Arch of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center.
Roth
Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in Charles
277
the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain. Mackintosh
Received the “Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan“

278 Tomas Mapua
award for the City of Manila, who is the architect?
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In 1989 he received the prtzker prize commonly
referred to as “The Noble of Architecture” the loftiest
279 recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award Frank Gehry
granted to living architect whose body of work
represents a superlative contribution to the field.
His first designs were drawings of fantastic
Erich
280 architectural visions in steel and glass as well as
Mendelsohn
costume and poster design.
Much of his works has been described as post
modern, since he rejected the excessive
281 abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and Kahn, Louis
strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of
older style.
Spanish architects, one of the most creative
practitioners of his art in modern times.His style is
often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art
282 Antonio Gaudi
nouveau, but is also has surrealist and cubist
elements.
One of the world’s 1st futurist and global thinkers.

His 1927 decision to work always and only for all Buckminster
283
humanity led him to address the largest global Fuller
problems of poverty,disease and homelessness.
In his practice he explores the use of indigenous
Francisco
284 materials infused with current technological trends to
Manosa
bring a new dimension in designs.
Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and
building of French railways and bridges. He worked
285 on structures such as bridge across the Garonne Gustave Eiffel
River, train stations at Toulouse and again in France.
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He has actively promoted the use of native
architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as Francisco
286
bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Manosa
Filipino architecture.
French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.
287 This famous axiom “Each one sees whatever he Lucio Costa
wishes to see” belongs to,
He was the architect in his time that receives his
Buckminster
288 license as award at his 60’s or at the age of 60 yrs.
Fuller
old.
An important Scottish architect who was particularly
289 Robert Adam
known for his interiors based on classical decoration.
He was called “Masters master” where his students

290 Peter Behrens
are architects like Gropius, Breuer and Van de Rohe
Architect who leads the development of the ‘Quezon Francisco
291
Memorial Circle” in Quezon City. Manosa
292 Eiffel tower I Paris stands. 984 ft.
Buckminster
293 Starting with holes” belongs to architect
Fuller
294 A house is a machine to live in” philosophy belongs to Le Corbusier
He paid great attention to the detailing of the
295 structure, which he attributed to his father’s Mies van de Rohe
teachings about craftsmanship.
One of his stylish choice which are circles and squares
296 Richard Meier
were used in his design solutions.
His contributions where the advocacy of the idea of
297 Oscar Niemeyer
planning rooms by volume.
His solutions to building problem were always direct,
298 transmitting to the ground by the shortest path the Nervi, Pier Luigi
stresses developed within the structures.
299 Father of modern architectural movement in Brazil. Lucio Costa
300 A city is subjected to growth, delay and rebuilt” Kenzo Tange
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For Egyptian Architecture design, due to excessive
sunshine, there was no need for windows, the
301 hierogyphics
massive unbroken walls provided the surface for
________________.
In Greek Architecture, It is the largest building atop

the Athenian Acropolis, It is a temple dedicated to
302 Athena (The warrior of maiden) It is a Doric building, Parthenon
and made entirely of white pentelic marble and
surrounded by freestanding column.
In Greek Architecture, The __________ theater

designed (c.350 BC) by Polyclitus. It is among the
largest and best preserved ancient theaters in Epidaurus
303
Greece. The circular construction and the pitch of Theater
the seats, where held close to 14,000 spectators,
permit nearly perfect acoustics.
In Roman Architecture, It was built AD 72-82 in

Rome Italy, It is the largest Roman Amphitheater, A
four storey, elliptical structure that seated about
304 Colosseum
50,000 spectators. The exterior façade was
embellished with superimposed Doric, ionic and
Corinthian columns.
In Roman Architecture, It was built AD 112, It was

designed by Apollodorous of Damascus for Emperor
305 Trajans forum
Trajan, it is often considered the most magnificent
and architecturally most pleasing.
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In Roman Architecture, The Pantheon (AD C118-28),

A monument of imperial Rome, revived the use of
brick and concrete in temple architecture. It is
306 Agrippa
symmetry is enchanced by its hemispherical dome,
Who is the architect of this historical monument?
(he is the son in law of Augustus.)
The Washington D.C. monument. The tapering shaft

contained in a Greek style temple, the obelisk is the
307 only remnant of the original blueprint that remains. Robert Mills
It was designed in the year 1812 by the American
Architect, What is the name of this Architect?
What is the name of the
308 Cathedral in France that was designed Reims Cathedral
by Jean d’ Orbais.
In France, It is the official residence of President of
309 France, It was built in 1718 by Claude Mollet for Elysee Palace
Henry de la Tour d’ Auvergne
In Philippine Architecture, It is considered the home

of the Sultans. Carved on the wooden posts in the
310 niyaga, a stylized mytical snake design can be found. Torogan House
It is the traditional residence of the reigning Sultan of
Maranaw people and his family.
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In Philippine Architecture, Being Isolated and wind

frequented area. The Batanes Islands, exhibit the
most different of all traditional Architecture in the
311 Phil. The house is built solidly on all sides, made of a Ivatan’s Rakuh
meter thick rubble work, covered by thick thatch
roofing to withstand gales which frequent the area.
What is the name of this unique house?
The ___________________ is an art deco

building designed by the Filipino Architect Juan M.
de Guzman Arellano, and built in 1935. During the
liberation of Manila by the Americans in 1945, the
theatre was totally destroyed. After reconstruction Manila
312 by the Americans it gradually fell into disuse in the Metropolitan
1960’s. In the following decade it was meticulously Theatre
restored but again fell into decay. Recently a bus
station has been constructed at the back of the
theatre. The City of Manila is planning a renovation
of this once magnificent building.
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The Golden Empire Tower-(1322 Roxas Boulevard)

is the tallest building along the boulevard and one of
the highest residential condominium in the world.
313 The one with the golden glass facing Manila Bay and G.F.& Partners
United States Embassy compound in Manila. Who is
the Filipino Architect of this famous residential
condominium?
For the Creation of Space ____________a Chinese

Philosopher, said, “The reality of the building does
314 Lao Tze
not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space
within to be lived in.”
The base or platform upon which a column, pedestal,
315 Plinth
statue, monument, or structure rests.
(Greek Architecture) is a sculpted female figure
serving as an architectural support taking the place of
316 Caryatid
a column or a pillar supporting an entablature on her
head.
Is an architectural device, typically carved in stone
and employed to decoratively emphasize the apex of a
317 gable, or Finial
any of various distinctive ornaments at the top, end,
or corner of a building or structure.
The architect who said that the exterior of the
318 le Corbusier
building is the result of the interior.
The later male counterpart of the caryatid and the
319 Telamon
name refers to the legend of Atlas,
Is an architectural term related to ancient Greek
buildings, is the platform of, usually, three levels
upon which the superstructure of the building is
320 Crepidoma
erected. The levels typically decrease in size
incrementally, forming a series of steps along all or
some sides of the building.
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The Filipino Architect Who Designed the 66
321 Meters(217 ft') height Pylons Quezon Memorial Federico Ilustre
Circle.
Is an ornamental molding or band following the
curve of the underside of an arch, It is composed of
322 bands of Archivolt
ornamental moldings (or other architectural
elements) surrounding an arched opening,
is a term used for Ancient Greek Plays in order to
describe any of two passageways leading into the
323 orchestra, Eisodos
between theatron and skenê (also known as the
parodos).
A monumental, four-sided stone shaft, usually
324 Obelisk
monolithic and tapering to a pyramidal tip.
A caulking material made from old hemp rope fibers
325 Aokum
that have been treated with tar.
A waterspout projecting from the roof gutter of a
326 Gargoyle
building, often carved grotesquely(Sculpture).
Is a statue, building, or other edifice created to
commemorate a person or important event. They are
327 Monument
frequently used to improve the appearance of a city or
location.
The Greek council house which is covered meeting
328 Bouleuterion
place for the democratically-elected council is called:
The Grandest Temple of all Egyptian temples, it was
not built by upon one complete plan but owes its size,
Great Temple of
329 disposition and magnificence to the work of many
Ammon, Karnak
Kings. Built from the 12th Dynasty to the Ptolemaic
period.
330 The father of modern picture books of Architecture Andrea Palladio
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The man of learning… can fearlessly look down upon
the troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who Ten books of
331 thinks himself entrenched in defense not of learning Architecture by
but of luck, moves one slippery path, struggling Marcus Vitruvius
though life unsteadily and insecurely.”
Tomb of Atreus, a noted example of the tholos type of Tomb of
332
tomb is also known as: Agamemnon
The memorial column built in the form of tall Doric
333 Trajan’s Column
order and made entirely of marble is;
It is the eclectic style of domestic architecture of the
1870’s and the 1880’s in England and the USA and
actually based on country house and cottage
334 Queen Anne style
Elizabeth architecture which was characterized by a
blending of Tudor Gothic, English Renaissance and
colonial elements in the USA:
An English Architect who prepared plan for London
i.e., St. Peter ‘s and St. Paul Cathedral; Proposed a Sir Christopher
335
Network of Avenues connecting the main features of Wren
London.
The sacred enclosure fond in the highest part of a
336 Temenos
Greek city is called:
The architect who claimed that: “The ultimate goal of
the new
architecture was the composite but inseparable work
337 of an art, in Walter Gropius
which the old diving line between monumental and
decorative
elements will have disappeared forever.”
338 building is the Le Corbusier
result of the interior
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The building that serve as a senate house for the chief
dignitaries
339 of the city and as a palace where distinguished Prytaneion
visitors and citizens
might be entertained.
It is a traditional house that was called binangiyan. It
was a
single room dwelling elevated at 1.50 meters from the
340 ground; the Kankanay
floor were made of hard wood like narra which rested
on 3 floor joist
which in turn were supported by transverse girders.
It is the third phase of English-Gothic Architecture

341 where elaborated ornamental vaulting, and Decorated style
refinement of stonecutting techniques.
Enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the
342 Cromlech
ground in circular form.
A style in the architecture Italy I the second half of
the 16th
343 century and to a lesser extent elsewhere in Europe. It Mannerism
uses classical
elements in an unconventional manner.
The Greek council house which is covered meeting
344 Bouleuterion
place for the democratically-elected council is called
The Grandest Temple of all Egyptian temples, it was
not built by upon one complete plan but owes its size,
Great Temple of
345 disposition and magnificence to the work of many
Ammon, Karnak
Kings. Built from the 12th Dynasty to the Ptolemaic
period
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A ____________ is a ___________ which
extends vertically from lowest portion of the wall
which adjoins two living units up to a minimum Firewall;
346
height of 0.30 meters above the highest portion of the Fireblock
roof and extends horizontally 0.30 meters beyond the
outermost edge of the abutting living units?
347 The father of modern picture books of Architecture Andrea Palladio

“The man of learning… can fearlessly look down upon
the troublesome accidents of fortune. But he who
10 books of
thinks himself entrenched in defense not of learning
348 architecture by
but of luck, moves one slippery path, struggling
Vitruvius
though life unsteadily and insecurely.”
It was the first law passed by the national assembly in

Engr's & Archt.
349 1921 where the maestros de obra or the master
Law Act 2986
builders are required to register as architects?
Tomb of Atreus, a noted example of the tholos type of Tomb of
350
tomb is also known as Agamemnon
The memorial column built in the form of tall Doric
351 Trajans Column
order and made entirely if marble is
Early type of settlement in America taken after the
Medieval Organic
352 “baug” (military town) and “fauborg” (citizen’s town)
City
of the medieval ages
It is the eclectic style of domestic architecture of the
1870’s and the 1880’s in England and the USA and
actually based on country house and cottage
353 Queen anne Style
Elizabeth architecture which was characterized by a
blending of Tudor Gothic, English Renaissance and
colonial elements in the USA
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Le Corbusier planned a high density building that was
a “super building” that contained 337 dwellings in
Unite d
354 only acres of land. What is the structure that
Habitation
supposed to be located in Marseilles?
An English Architect who prepared plan for London

i.e., St. Peter ‘s and St. Paul Cathedral; Proposed a Sir Christopher
355
Network of Avenues connecting the main features of Wren
London.
The sacred enclosure fond in the highest part of a
356 Temenos
Greek city is called:
The architect who claimed that: “The ultimate goal of
the new architecture was the composite but
inseparable work of an art, in which the old diving
357 Walter Gropius
line between monumental and decorative elements
will have disappeared forever.”

358 building is the result of the interior. Le Corbusier
The building that serve as a senate house for the chief

dignitaries of the city and as a palace where
359 prytaneion
distinguished visitors and citizens might be
entertained
It is a traditional house that was called binangiyan. It
was a single room dwelling elevated at 1.50 meters
360 from the ground; the floor were made of hard wood Kankanay
like narra which rested on 3 floor joist which in turn
were supported by transverse girders
361 ??? on natural rocks in a Greek theater is called Cavaea
It is the third phase of English-Gothic Architecture
362 where elaborated ornamental vaulting, and Decorated Style
refinement of stonecutting techniques
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Enclosure formed by huge stones planted on the
363 Chromlech
ground in circular form
A revival style based on the buildings and
364 publications of the 6th century architect marked by Palladianism
ancient Roman Architectural forms
TS MOST OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS ARE
ITS MASSIVE FUNERARY MONUMENTS &
TEMPLES BUILT OF STONE FOR PERMANENCE, Egyptian
365
FEATURING ONLY POST-AND-LINTEL Architecture
CONSTRUCTION & CORBEL VAULTS W/ OUT
ARCHES & VAULTING
CHARACTERIZED BY CLEAR PLANS, MASSIVE
Romanesque
366 ARTICULATED WALL STRUCTURES, ROUND
Architecture
ARCHES, & POWERFUL VAULTS
CHARACTERIZED BY POINTED ARCH, THE
GRADUAL REDUCTION OF THE WALLS TO A Gothic
367
SYSTEM OF RICHLY DECORATED Architecture
FENESTRATION
CHARACTERIZED BY RADIATING LINES OF
368 Rayonant
TRACERY
CHARATERIZED BYFLOWING A FLAME-LIKE
369 Flamboyant
TRACERY.
CHARACTERIZED BY THE USE OF THE
CLASSICAL ORDERS, ROUND Renaissance
370
Architecture
ARCHES, and SYMMETRICAL COMPOSITION.
MODE OF BLDG FOLLOWING THE STRICT

ROMAN FORMS, A SET FORTH IN THE
PUBLICATIONS OF THE ITALIAN REN.
371 Palladianism
ARCH’T.ANDREA PALLADIO (1508-1580). STYLE
BASED ON A CLOSED STUDY OF ANTIQUITY.
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TRANSITIONAL STYLE IN ARCH’RE & THE ARTS
IN THE LATE 16th. CENT, CHARATERIZED IN
372 ARCH’RE BY UNCOVENTIONAL USE OF Mannerism
CLASSICAL ELEMENTS.
IS CHARACTERIZED BY INTERPRETATION OF
OVAL SPACES, CURVED SURFACES, &
CONSPICUOUS USE DECORATION, ACULPTURE
& COLOR. ITS LAST PHASE IS CALLED “ROCOCO
373 Baroque
BOLD, OPULENT & IMPRESSIVE TYPE OF
ARCH’RE.
THE PHASE IN WESTERN EUROPIAN

RENASSAINCE ARCH’RE 1750-1830, WHEN
RENED INSPIRATION WAS SOUGHT FROM
374 Antiquarian
ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN ARCH’RE ( NEO
CLASSICAL)
( FR. ROCALLE – ROCKWORK) A TERM APPLIED

TO TYPE OF RENAISSANCE ORNAMENT IN W/C
ROCK-LIKE FORMS, FANTASTIC SCROLLS, &
CRIMPED SHELLS ARE WORK UP TOGETHER IN
375 A PRO- Rococco
FUSION & COMFUSION OF DETAIL OFTEN W/
OUT ORGANIC COHERENCE BUT PRESENTING A
LAVISH DISPLAY OF DECORATION.
SIVERSMITH-LIKE”; THE RICHLY DECORATIVE

Plateresque
376 STYLE OF THE SPANISH RENAISSANCE.
Architecture
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THE TRANSITIONAL STYLE BETWEEN GOTHIC &
RENAISSANCE IN ENGLAND, NAMED AFTER
ELIZABETH I; MAINLY COUNTRY HOUSES, Elizabethan
377
CHARATERIZED BY LARGED MILLIONED Architecture
WINDOWS & STRAPWORK ORNAMENTATION
ENGLISH ARCH’L & DECORATIVE STYLE OF THE

EARLY 17th CENT. , ADAPTING THE
ELIZABETHAN STYLE TO CONTINENATL Jacobean
378
RENAISSANCE INLUENCES; NAMED AFTER Architecture
JAMES I
THE PREVAILING STYLE OF THE 18th CENT. IN

GREAT BRITAIN & THE NORTH AMERICAN
COLONIES, SO NAMED AFTER GEORGE I, II, III, Gregorian
379
BUT NOT INCLUDE GEORGE IV. DERIVED FROM Architecture
CLASSICAL, RENAISSANCE, & BAROQUE FORMS.
TERM IN A SPECIALIZED SENSE TO DESCRIBE

ONE OF THE ATTITUDES OF TASTE TOWARDDS
ARCH’RE & LANDSCAPE GARDENING IN THE
Picturesque
380 LATE 18th & EARLY 19th CENT. BLDG’S &
Architecture
LANDSCAPE WERE TO HAVE THE CONTROLLED
INFORMALITY OF A PICTURE.
Mythical monsters each with the body of a lion and a

381 Sphinx
head of a man, hawk, ram or woman possessed
An ancient Egyptian rectangular, flat-topped funerary
382 mound with battered (sloping) sides covering a burial Mastaba
chamber blow ground
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Huge monoliths, square on plan and tapering to an
electrum-capped (alloy of silver & gold) “pyra-
383 Obelisk
midion” at the summit, which was the sacred part.
The four sides are cut with hieroglyphics
A massive funerary structure of stone or brick with a
384 square base and four sloping triangular sides meeting Pyramid
at the apex
385 Inward inclination or slope of an outward wall Batter
Consists of a complex of “sarsen” (any of the many
large sedimentary rocks that have been broken into
blocks by frost action and are found scattered across
386 Stonehenge
the chalk downs of southern England )stones and
smaller blue stones set in a circle and connected by
lintels
Artificial Mountains made up of tiered (layered),
387 rectangular stages which rose in number from one to Ziggurat
seven
Pictorial representation of religious ritual, historic
388 Hieroglyphics
events and daily pursuits
An ancient structure usually regarded as a tomb,
consisting of two or more large upright stones set
389 Dolmen
with a space between and capped by a horizontal
stone
Any of the pieces, in the shape of a truncated wedge,
which form an arch or a vault. A wedge-shaped stone:
390 Voussoirs
a wedge-shaped brick or stone used to form the
curved parts of an arch or vault
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In ancient Greece/ Rome, a room or covered area or
open on one side used as a meeting place;
architecture history conversation room: a room for
relaxation or conversation, especially a semicircular
391 recess in a larger hall with a continuous bench along Exedra
the wall; furniture long curved outdoor bench: a long
curved or semicircular outdoor bench, usually with a
high back; architecture recess: any kind of recess or
niche (technical)
The sanctuary of a classical temple, containing the
392 Cella
cult statue of the god
Domical mounds which grouped with their rails,
gateways, professional paths and crowning umbrella
393 came to be known as symbols of the universe; a Stupa
Buddhist shrine, temple, or pagoda that houses a relic
or marks the location of an auspicious event.
An adjective used to describe an artist who selects

394 forms and ideas from different periods or countries Eclectic
and combines them to produce a harmonious whole.
The exposed undersurface of any overhead
component of a building such as an arch, balcony,
beam, cornice, lintel or vault. bottom surface: the
395 Soffit
underside of a structural component of a building, for
example the underside of a roof overhang or the inner
curve of an arch
a large fortified (armed) place; a fort often including a
396 Fortress
town; any place of security.
the term applied to the triangular curved overhanging
surface by means of which a circular dome is
397 supported over a square or polygonal compartment. a Pendentive
sloping triangular piece of vaulting between the
arches that support a dome and its rim
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Pre-Columbian edifice dedicated to the service or
worship of their god which is made of stones entered Mayan Temple
398
by a single door to a very steep single flight of steps, Pyramid
above it rises a high stone roof
Term in a specialized sense to describe one of the
attitudes of taste towards architecture and landscape
399 gardening in the late 18th and early 19th century; Picturesqueness
very attractive: visually pleasing enough to be the
subject of a painting or photograph
A term originally applied painting on a wall while the

plaster is wet and is not in oil colors. painting done
400 on fresh plaster: a painting on a wall or ceiling made Fresco
by brushing watercolors onto fresh damp plaster, or
onto partly dry plaster
A long colonnaded building, served many purposes,

used around public places and as shelter at religious
401 shrines; an ancient covered walkway: in ancient Stoa
Greece, a covered walkway, usually with a row of
columns on one side and a wall on the other
Carved male figures serving as pillars also called
TELAMONES; architecture figure of man used as
402 support: a figure of a man, either standing or Atlantes
kneeling, used as a support for the upper part of a
classical building
403 A slab forming the crowning member of a column Abacus
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A swelling or curving outwards along the outline of a
column shaft, designed to counteract the optical
illusion which gives a shaft bounded by straight lines
404 the appearance of curving inwards; a bulge in Entasis
architectural column: a slight bulge in the shaft of a
column, designed to counter the visual impression of
concavity that a perfectly straight column would give
The vertical channeling on the shaft of a column;
405 architecture: groove in column: a groove running Flutes
down an architectural column
Sculptures female figures used as columns or
406 Caryatids
supports
the portion of a pedestal between its base and
407 cornice. A term also applied to the lower portions of Daado
walls when decorated separately.
The sharp edge formed by the meeting of two surface
408 Arris
usually in DORIC columns
a small flat band between mouldings to separate
them from each other. architecture flat narrow
409 Fillets
moulding: a raised or sunken ornamental surface set
between larger surfaces
A triangular piece of wall above the entablature
enclosed by raking cornices; architecture gable on
410 colonnade: a broad triangular or segmental gable Pediment
surmounting a colonnade as the major part of a
facade
411 The lowest square member of the base of a column Plinth
Town square, was the center of social and business
life, around which were stoas, or colonnaded
412 Agora
porticoes, temples, markets, public buildings,
monuments, shrines.
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These are arches erected to emperors and generals
commemorating victorious campaigns; has one or
three openings. Such arches were adorned with
413 appropriate bas-reliefs (flat sculpture; slightly Triumphal Arch
projecting) and usually carried grit-bronze statuary
(statues considered collectively) on an attic storey
and having a dedicatory inscription in its face
Palatial public baths of Imperial Rome raised on a

414 high platform; hot springs: hot springs or baths, Thermae
especially the public baths of ancient Rome
Elliptical Amphitheatres are characteristically Roman

415 buildings found in every important settlement, used Colosseum
to display of mortal combats (gladiatorial)
A roman structure where immense quantities of
water were required for the great thermae and for
public fountains, and for domestic supply for the
416 Aquaducts
large population; a channel for water: a pipe or
channel for moving water to a lower level, often
across a great distance
Corresponds (links) to the Agora in a Greek city was a
417 central open space, used a public meeting space, Forum
market or rendezvous for political demonstrations.
A turret (small rounded tower) or part of a building
elevated above the main building. architecture
418 Pinaccle
pointed ornament: a pointed ornament on top of a
buttress or parapet
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Taken from a tomb chamber, or the ornamental
treatment given to a stone coffin hewn out of one
block of marble and with sculptures, figures and
419 festoons (garland) of a late period, surmounted by Sarcophagus
lids like roofs terminating in scrolls. stone coffin: an
ancient stone or marble coffin, often decorated with
sculpture and inscriptions
A term applied to monumental tombs. They
consisted of large cylindrical blocks, often on a
420 Mausolleum
quadrangular podium, topped with a conical crown of
earth or stone.
421 Line of intersection of cross-vaults Groins
Sunk panels, caissons or lacunaria formed in ceilings,
422 vaults or domes; sunken panel in a ceiling: a Coffers
decorative sunken panel in a ceiling
A mass of masonry built against a wall to resist the
423 Butress
pressure of an arch & vault.
an arch covering in stone or brick over any building;
architecture arched ceiling: an arched structure of
424 stone, brick, wood, or plaster that forms a ceiling or Vault
roof; a room with arched ceiling: a room, especially
an underground room, with an arched ceiling
A long arcaded entrance porch to a Christian
425 Narthex
Basilican Church
A building or a part of a church in which baptism is
426 baptisteries
administered
a basin usually of stone which holds the water for
427 Font
baptism.
A vault having a circular plan, and usually in the form
428 of a sphere portion, so constructed as to exert an Dome
equal thrust in all directions
A raised stage in a Basilican church reserved for the
429 Bema
clergy
A range of arches supported on piers or columns
430 Arcade
attached to or detached from the wall.
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A raised pulpit on either side of a Basilican church
431 Ambo
from which the epistle of a gospel were read
Decorative surfaces formed by small cubes of stones,
432 Mosaic
glass & marble
A canopy supported by columns generally placed over
433 Baldachino
an altar or tomb. Also known as “CIBORIUM”.
A longitudinal division of an interior area, as in a
434 church, separated from the main area by arcades or Aisle
the like.
The principal or central longitudinal area of a church,
extending from the main entrance or narthex to the
CHANCEL (area of church near altar: an area of a
435 Nave
church near the altar for the use of clergy and choir,
often separated from the nave by a screen or steps)
usually flanked by aisles of less height
The circular or multi-angular termination of a church

436 Apse
sanctuary. A rounded projection of a building
A small pavilion, usually open – built in gardens &
437 Kiosk
parks.
An inward-looking building whose prime purpose is
438 for contemplation & prayer. A space without object Mosque
of adoration. (Muslim)
A block of stone, often elaborately carved or moulded,
439 projected from a wall, supporting the beams of a roof, Corbel
floor or vault.
a tall tower in, or continuous to a mosque arch stairs
440 leading up to one or more balconies from which the Minaret
faithful are called to prayer
A diagonal cutting of an arris formed by two surfaces
441 Chamfer
at an angle
An approach or an open forecourt surrounded by
442 Atrium
arcades in a Basilican church.
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A small arch or bracket built across each angle of a
square or polygonal structure to form an octagon or
other appropriate base for a dome or a spire. An
443 interior supporting part of a tower: an arch, Squinch
corbelling, or lintel built across the upper inside
corner of a square tower to support the weight of a
spire or other structure above
Women’s or private quarters of a house or place in
444 Harem
Islamic architecture.
An empty tomb. A monument erected in memory of
445 Cenotaph
one not interred in or under it.
A double curve, resembling the letter “S”, formed by
446 Ogee
the union of a curve and a convex line
The central stone of a semi-circular arch, sometimes
447 Keystone
sculptured.
a screen in a Greek orthodox church on which icons
or (sacred images), pictures, are placed separating
the chancel from the space, open to the laity. An altar
448 screen decorated with icons: a screen on which icons Iconostasis
are mounted, used in Eastern Orthodox churches to
separate the area around the altar from the main part
of the church
A covered porch (porch-roofed exterior of a room) or

balcony (balcony- a platform projecting from an
449 Verandah
interior or exterior wall of a building) extending along
the outside of a building, planned for summer leisure.
A public open space in Byzantine architecture,
450 Piazza
surrounded by buildings
Geometrical ornaments due to absence of human and
451 Arabesque
animal statues; an ornate design
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The triangular space enclosed by the curve of an arch,
a vertical line from its springing, a horizontal line
452 Spandrel
through its apex. A space between one arch or
another. Space between two arches and a cornice
small towers, often containing stairs, and forming
453 Turret
special features in medieval buildings.
Vertical tracery members dividing windows into
different numbers of light. A vertical window divider:
454 Mullions
a vertical piece of stone, metal, or wood that divides
the panes of a window or the panels of a screen
A castle in a French-speaking country or a stately

residence. A French castle: a castle or large house in
455 Chateau
France, often one that has a vineyard attached and
gives its name to wine produced there
A slender wooden spire rising from a roof. A slender
church spire: a slender spire, especially one that
456 Fleche
emerges from the roof of a church at the point where
the ridges intersect.
a (shell) or a recess in a wall, hallowed like a shell for
457 Niche
a statue or ornament.
(Lump or knob) or projecting ornament at the
458 intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or Boss
flat.
Is a rectangular feature in the shape of a pillar, but
459 projecting only about one sixth of its breadth Pilaster Strip
(distance from side to side) from the wall.
460 An umbrella shaped copula. Chatris
– The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the
461 Tracery
upper part of a gothic window.
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The high platform on which temples were generally
placed (in general, any elevate platform). A
462 Podium
foundation wall: a low wall forming a foundation or
base, for example for a colonnade
The part of a cruciform church, projecting at right

angles to the main building. Wings of church: the
463 Transept
part of a cross-shaped church that runs at right
angles to the long central part (nave)
Vaulting in Romanesque in which a framework of ribs
supported thin stone panels. The new method
consisted in designing the profile of the transverse
464 Rib & Panel
(crosswise or at right angle with something),
longitudinal and diagonal ribs to which the form of
the panels was adopted
Special term for a lantern or raised structure above a
465 Cimborio
roof admitting light into the interior
A room where food is stored; a pantry ( a walk-in
466 Larder
cupboard); a cupboard
The tapering termination of a tower in Gothic
467 Spire
churches
468 The term applied to a tower crowned by a spire Steeple
469 – A room for storage of garments Wardrobe
A slight convex curvature built into a truss or beam to
470 compensate for an anticipated deflection so that it Camber
will gave no sag when under load.
Covered passages around an open space or “Garth”,
471 connecting the church to the chapter house; a small Coisters
courtyard or enclosed space
A serving room between kitchen and dining room, or
472 Pantry
a room for storage of food supplies
A vault in which the ribs compose a “star-shaped”
473 Stellar Vault
pattern
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A building complex of a certain English order or a self-
474 Monastery
contained community used by monks
A bay window especially cantilevered or corbelled out
475 from the face of the wall by means of projecting Oriel Window
stones.
476 The dining hall of a monastery, convent or college Refectory
An ornament consisting of a spirally wound band,
477 either as a running ornament or as a terminal, like Scroll
the volutes of the ionic capital.
478 An Italian impressive building or private building Palazzo
One of a number of short vertical members often
479 circular in section used to support a stair handrail or Baluster
a coping (wall’s capping surface).
a term applied to a type of Renaissance ornament in

which rock-like forms fantastic scrolls, and ‘crimped’
folded or pressed together) shells (are worked up
together in a profusion and confusion of detail often
480 without organic coherence but presenting a lavish Rococo
display of decoration; Any excessively ornate or fancy
style; A style of architecture and the decorative arts
characterized by intricate ornamentation that was
popular throughout Europe in the early 18th century.
In France, anything extravagantly ornamented, so

481 ornate as to be in bad taste, a style of art and baroque
architecture in Italy in the 17th to 18th century.
A tower not connected with “Bell”. A term applied to
482 the upper room in a tower in which the bells are Belfry
hung.
The entire construction of a classical temple or the
483 like, between the columns and the eaves usually Entablature
composed of an architrave, frieze, and a cornice.
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(BRITISH) The hall built or used by medieval
association as of merchants and tradesmen,
484 organized to maintain standards that constituted a Doge's Hall
governing body. (Doge = Italian renaissance chief
magistrate)
(little house for pleasure & recreation). A prominent
485 Pavillion
structure, generally distinctive in character.
The space about the altar of a church, usually
486 separated by a screen for the clergy and other Chancel
officials, usually referred to as the “choir
An eternal solid angle of a wall or the like. One of the
stones forming it, corner stone (Renaissance) A block
487 forming a corner: a stone block used to form a quoin, Quoins
especially when it is different, for example in size or
material, from the other blocks or bricks in the wall
A “BRACKET”: is a projecting member to support a

488 weight generally formed with scrolls or volute when Console
carrying the upper member of the cornice
A space entirely or partly under a building; in
churches, generally beneath the chancel and used for
burial in earlier times. An underground chamber: an
489 Crypt
underground room or vault, often below a church,
used as a burial chamber or chapel, or for storing
religious artifacts
The central shaft of a circular staircase. Also applied
490 Newel
to the post in which the handrail is framed.
The chief magistrate’s buildings, in the former
491 Doge's Palace
republic of Venice & Genoa.
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A spherical roof, (a dome-shaped roof) placed like an
inverted cup over a circular square or multi-angular
492 apartment. A dome on roof: a small dome on a roof, Cupola
sometimes made of glass and providing natural light
inside
An ante-room to a larger apartment of a building; An
493 entrance hall: a small room or hall between an outer Vestibule
door and the main part of a building
A construction such as a tower, at the crossing of a
494 church rising above the neighboring roofs and glazed Lantern
at the sides
A twisted band, garland or chaplet, representing
flowers, fruits leaves, often used in decoration; A
circular arrangement of flowers: a circular
arrangement of flowers and greenery placed as a
memorial on a grave, hung up as a decoration, or put
495 Wreath
on somebody’s head as a sign of honor; a
representation of wreath: a representation of a
circular arrangement of flowers, vines, or other
things, for example in a carving or on a coat of arms;
[headdress; garland; laurel]
In Renaissance, a room used primarily for exhibition
of art objects, or a drawing room;[grand sitting room;
496 Salon
social gathering of intellectuals; art exhibition or
gallery]
A roof having a double slope on four sides; the lower
497 slope being much steeper and the flatter upper Mansard
portion. Also known as the gambrel roof.
A room decorated with plants, sculpture and
fountains (often decorated with beautiful Maiden
498 living in Rivers, trees) and intended for relaxation. Nymphaeum
[nymph: a spirit or a minor goddess of nature; or a
beautiful young woman]
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An ornate iron grille, or screen, a characteristic
feature of Spanish Church interiors; An architectural
499 Finial
decoration: a carved decoration at the top of a gable,
spire, or arched structure
A support for a column statue or a vase, it usually
500 consists of a base. “Die” or Dado, and a cornice or cap Pedestal
mould
A window in a sloping roof usually that of a sleeping
apartment. A window projecting from roof: a window
501 Dormer
for a room within the roof space that is built out at
right angles to the main roof and has its own gable
A bust (sculpture of head & shoulders) on a square
pedestal instead of a human body, used in classic
502 Hermes
times to mark boundaries on highways, and used
decoratively in Renaissance times.
Vertical members dividing windows into different
503 Mullions
number of lights
A Spanish arcaded or colonnaded yard; a paved area
outside a house: a paved area adjoining a house, used
504 for outdoor dining, growing plants in containers, and Patio
recreation. A roofless courtyard: a roofless inner
courtyard typical of a Spanish-style house
Also called ‘brackets” or “consoles” or “ancones”. It is

a projecting member to support a weight. generally
formed with scrolls or volutes which carry the upper
member of a cornice (a projecting moulding at the
505 Modilions
top of a wall or at where the wall & ceiling meets);
also a bracket in Corinthian order: a small curved
ornamental bracket under the corona of a Corinthian
or Composite column
506 The horizontal divisions or crossbars of windows. Transom
507 Tabernacle
housing a statue or an icon.
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(to walk) the cloister (covered walkway around a
508 courtyard) or covered passage around the east end of Ambulatory
the church, behind the altar.
Also called “key pattern” the upper portion of the
pinnacle [pinnacle: pointed ornament: a pointed
509 ornament on top of a buttress or parapet]; an Finial
architectural decoration: a carved decoration at the
top of a gable, spire, or arched structure
a raised platform reserved for the seating of speakers
and dignitaries; a raised platform: a raised platform
510 Dais
at the end of a hall or large room. [podium, platform,
pulpit, stage]
The window of a protruded bay or the windowed bay
itself. A protruding window: a rounded or three-sided
511 Bay Window
window that sticks out from an outside wall and
forms a recess on the inside
Bulbous termination to the top of a tower, found
512 Helm Roof
principally in Central & Eastern Europe
A communicating passage or wide corridor for
513 pictures and statues. An upper storey for seats in a Gallery
church
A type of relief ornament or cresting [cresting: a
decorative roof ridge: an ornamental ridge on a roof ]
514 resembling the studded leather straps arranged in Strapwork
geometrical and sometimes interlaced patterns much
used in the early renaissance architecture of England.
515 The space between two columns Intercolumnation

One of the winged heavenly beings that support the
516 throne of God or act as guardian spirits, or Chubby, a Cherubs
rosy-faced child with wings
Earth-baked (unglazed) or burnt in moulds. For use
517 in construction, harder in quality than brick. Terracotta
[brownish red color]
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A coat of arms; connected with heraldry or heralds:
518 Heraldic
belonging or relating to heraldry or heralds
Phase of the early period of Spanish architecture of

the later 15th and early 16th century, an intricate style
named after its likeness to silverwork; elaborately Plateresque
519
decorated: relating to a heavily decorated Architecture
architectural style fashionable in 16th-century Spain,
reminiscent of elaborate silverware
An elevated enclosed stand in a CHURCH in which
520 Pulpit
the preacher stands
A roofed but open-sided structure affording an
extensive view, usually located at the rooftop of a
dwelling but sometimes an independent building or
521 Belvedere
an eminence (a hill) on a formal garden; a building
with fine view: a building or part of a building
positioned to offer a fine view of the surrounding area
An expression of Spanish baroque architecture and

sculpture, a recurrent feature was the richly
522 Churrigueresque
garlanded spiral columns. [flamboyant-showy;
brightly colored; highly decorated ornamentation]
A movable candle lamp-stand with central shaft, and

often branches or decorative representation thereof; a
523 branching light fitting: a large decorative candle Candelabra
holder with several arms or branches, or a similarly
shaped electric light fitting
(grating: metal grille) an ornament in classic or
renaissance architecture consisting of an assembly of
524 Fretwork
straight lines intersecting at right angles, and of
various patterns.
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Outstanding architectural creation in Sri Lanka which
525 Wata Dage
is a circular relic house built in stone and brick.
Picturesque composition built in America since 1980.
Hall timbering and massive medieval chimney.
526 Tudor Revival
Identified by prominent gables and large expansive
windows with small panes.
a large convex moulding used principally in the bases
527 Torus
of columns.
Most typical Chinese building, usually octagonal in
plan, odd number o stories usually 9 or 13 storeys and
528 Pagoda
repeated roofs, highly colored and with upturned
eaves, slopes to each storey.
One storey with low-overhanging roof and broad
front porch. Unpretentious style often rambling
spread out floor plan, more expensive to build;
529 Bungallow
lightweight tropical house: a simply-built one-storey
house with a veranda and a wide, gently sloping roof
in Southeast Asia and the South Pacific
A glazed earth ware originally made in Italy; pottery
with colored glaze: earthenware decorated with
530 Faience
colored opaque metallic glazes (often used before a
noun)
Monumental pillars standing free without any
structural function, with circular or octagonal shafts
531 with inscriptions carved in it. The capital was bell- Stambas / Laths
shaped and crowned with animal supported bearing
the Buddhist will of Law.
Most famous of ancient Chinese building
undertakings. It snakes, loops, and doubles back on
532 itself. Meandering across valleys, plains, scaling Great Wall
mountains, plunging into deep gorges and leaping
raging rivers of 3,700 miles.
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An art free from any historical style characterized by
533 forms of nature for ornamentation in the façade aptly Art Noveau
called for the floral design.
a school founded by Gropius in 1919, developing a
form of training intended to relate art and
534 bauhaus
architecture to technology and the practical needs of
human life.
535 The arrangement and design of windows in a building Fenestration
Relating or conforming to technical architectural
536 Architectonic
principles.
537 Rock-cut temples in India Rarhs
A structural system consisting of trusses in two
directions rigidly connected at their intersections. A
538 rectangular shape is formed where the top and Space Frame
bottom chords of the trusses are directly above &
below one another.
a type of timber framing in America about 1820s
wherein it owes its strength to the walls, roof acting
539 Baloon Framing
as diaphragms, and not on the post. It is an
extension of the roof.
A Chinese ceremonial gateway erected in memory of
540 Pai Lou
an eminent person
A dwarf tree which is a perfect reflection of Japanese
541 Bonsai
culture
An elegant two storey, rectangular town house with a
massive stone first floor, and a light and airy second
floor, mother-of-pearl or “capiz” windows and
542 picturesque wide tile roof. Entrance is of Heavy Antillan House
plank door with wrought iron or brass nails, sturdy
balustrades of wood or iron grilles below windows to
let in cool air.
An open-roofed gallery in an upper storey built for
543 Belvedere
giving a view of the scenery.
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In Japan, a structure where the appreciation of the
544 arts and flower arrangement, with drinking ceremony Tea House
is done
Intercolumniation is regulated by this standard of
Japanese measurement, which is divided into 20
545 Ken
parts called minutes and each minute being again
divided into 20 parts or seconds of space.
Cordillera one room house on four wooden posts with
Ifugao/ Bontoc
546 an animal or insect barrier and a pyramidal roof
House
Cogon grass built without nails
A house with a prow-like (front of ship) majestic roof,
the polychrome, extravagant wooden carvings
derived from the Malay Mythical bird the “Sari
547 Nipa House
Manok” The silken Muslim canopies in the Interiors.
The protruding ends of floor beams are decorated
with intricate carvings
Lowlands area house with pithed roof, made of
548 bamboo poles, thatch roof with woven slit canes for maranao House
walls and split bamboo slats flooring
Made of 0.75 m. thick stone of lime wall with thick
thatched roof made of several layers of cogon and
549 Ivatan House
held together by seasoned sticks or reeds and rattan
to withstand fiercest typhoons in the north
An arcade of roofed gallery built into or projecting

from the side of a building particularly one
550 overlooking an open court. A covered balcony and Loggia
walkway: a covered open-sided walkway, often with
arches, along one side of a building
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Japanese dominant roofs characterized by their
exquisite curvature, and are supported upon a
succession of simple or compound brackets. The
551 upper part of the roof is terminated by a gable placed Irrimoya Gable
vertically above the end walls, while the lower part of
the main roof is carried round the ends of the
building in a hipped form.
Shinto temples (Shinto-Japanese religion) are
552 characterized by this gateway formed by upright Torii
posts supporting two or more horizontal beams
“Fool the eye” – are paintings adorning everything
from cabinets to cupboards, fire screen to
dishwashers. This creates an illusion of space. A
553 Trompel o Eil
make-believe doorway for example extends a hall. A
glass cabinet or door is painted with cows and
chicken and make-believe or create an outdoor scene.
A house composed of natural materials. It is an
eclectic and organic look that grows and changes with
antiques and a clutter of different collections, made
554 of rough plaster, old beams, wood framed windows Country House
and slate or brick floors. A house in the country: a
large house in the country, often with a large area of
land attached
1930s modernist’s style of art inspired by mechanical
forms and chiefly distinguished by geometrical
555 Art Deco
shapes, bold color schemes and symmetrical designs,
suitable for mass production
556 These are garden rooms. Gazebo
patio (Spanish outdoor living or dining);VERANDAH
557 Stoa
(a porch or balcony for summer leisure); LOGGIA
Turret(medieval) ; minaret (Islamic);steeple (church

558
tower & spire)(term use for spire crowned towers)
Pinacle
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Pinacle
Pinnacle(highest point); fleche (a church spire); spire
559 (tapering termination of a gothic church tower); finial
(a design at the top of a spire)
560 Boss (vaulted or flat); groin (vaulted only) Boss/ Groin
Quoins (just a corner stone) vs. squinch (structural
561 Quoins / Squinch
arch to support a dome)
562 statue chamber Serdab
563 bldg that hold sculpture Glypthoteca
564 bldg that holds painting Pinacotheca
565 acropolis, sacred enclosure Themenos
566 coffer, ceiling Lacunaria
567 space bet naos wall and column Peroma
568 tholos passageway Dromos
569 sleeping room, megaron Thalamus
The Great Temple
570 (greatest example of Egyptian temple)
of Arnak
571 Great Sphinx at Gizeh God Horus
Senusurets- built the earliest known obelisk at

Heliopolis
Amenemhat I- founded the great temple at Karnak
Thothmes I- began the additions to the temple of
Amnon Karnak
Amenophis III- built the famous Colossi of Memnon Egyptian
572
Rameses I- began the hypostyle hall at Karnak Architects
Seti I- built the temple at Abu- Simber
Ptolemy II- built the pharos of Light House
Ptolemy III- founded the Great Seradeum at
Alexandria
573 gateway to greek temple Propylaea
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largest
- geatest example of greek architecture
- archt. Ictinus
- master sculptor- Callicrates
574 Partenon
- Doric temple
- naos- made of gold and ivory
- holds the statue of Athena
prototype Greek Thetre

Theatre of
575 - largest for 30,000 people
Dionysus
576 oldest & most important bldg in Rome Forum Romanum

577 largest circus in Rome Circus Maximus
578 largest forum in Rome Forum of Trajan
579 1. Temporary shelter from perishable materials
580 2. Caves
Prehistoric
581 3. Rocks on top of each other
Period
582 4. Hard-packed snow blocks
583 5. animal skins
584 1. Battered or sloping outside walls
585 2. Columns & Capitals from vegetable origins
3. Papyrus Buds, Lotus Flower walls of mud brick, Egyptian
586
thick & 9M high Architecture
4. Unbroken massive walls adorned with
587
hieroglyphics
588 1. Abundance of clay-provided bricks
589 2. Roofs flat outside
3. Architecture was arcuated winged deity and winged Mesopotamian
590
human headed lion used as décor Architecture
4. Houses of one room, entered by a single door &
591
without windows
1. Temple pyramids are approached by a single steep
592
flight of steps.
Pre columbian
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Pre columbian
2. Stone [finely dressed, carved, or laid as roughly
Architecure
593 dressed rubble] was employed for all important
buildings
1. Columnar & trabeated (have horizontal beams
594
rather than archs)
595 2. Wooden roofs were untrussed
Greek
596 3. Ceilings sometimes omitted
Architecture
597 4. optical illusions were corrected, in Greek Temples
598 5. Doric, Ionic, Corinthian [orders of columns]
599 1. The arch & the vault was developed
2. Two orders of architecture added [Tuscan &
600 Roman
Composite]
Architecture
3. Concrete is now used [composition of lime, sand,
601
pozzolana & broken bricks or small stones.
1. Widely Spaced Columns carrying semi-circular
602
arches
2. Basilican Churches have 3 to 5 aisles, covered by a
603 Early christian
simple timber roof
Architecture
604 3. Mosaic decoration added internally
605 4. separate buildings used for baptism or baptisteries
1. Novel development of the Dome to cover polygonal
606
and square plans of churches
Byzantine
607 2. Tomb & baptisteries by means of “pendentives” Architecture
608 3. ‘Fresco” decoration using marble & mosaic
609 1. Bulbous or onion dome
610 2. Minarets
611 3. stalactite moulding Islamic
4. cresting: decorative roof ridge: an ornamental Architecture
612
ridge on a roof
613 5. painted arch
614 1. Ribbed & panel, cross vaults;
615 2. plaster strips, arcades, rose windows,
Romanesque
616 3. Sober (serious/ not fanciful)& dignified style
Architecture
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Architecture
4. Formal massing depends on the grouping of towers
617
and the projection of transepts & choir.
618 1. Pointed arch
619 2. buttress, flying buttress
620 3. gargoyles, decorated vaulting Gothic
621 4. rose & lancet windows ploughshare twist Architecture
622 5. variety of open roofs (trussed, tie-beam, collar)
623 1. Rusticated masonry, (rough masonry)
624 2. Quoins, Balusters
625 3. domes or raised drums
626 4. pediments one within the other Renaissance
627 5. rococo Architecture
628 6. baroque style
629 7. mansard roof
630 8. salon
631 1. Picturesque values
2. Reflected in the predilection (liking) for highly
632 textured, colorful materials, asymmetry &
informality.
3. palazzo style was a triumph of national
633
ecclesiasticism
Britain
634 4. New functions & techniques produced new forms
Architecture
5. Taller buildings were designed due to concrete &
635
cast iron frames.
636 6. New materials were used due to the effect of canals
637 7. Railroad systems, central heating & elevator or lift

1. Repetition of standard bays, both plan & elevation,
an affinity (similarity) with bay system, Continental
638
programmatically adopted with the introduction of Europe
iron construction
639 1. Neo-classic & Greek revival was followed
640 2. Baloon frame was introduced
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3. The skyscraper was contributed related to metal American
641
frame construction Architecture
642 4. The non-load-bearing curtain wall & the elevator
1. Free-standing glass sheath suspended on a
643 framework across the face of the building or curtain
wall.
Modern
644 2. Art Noveau and Bauhaus was developed
International
3. Enormous Spans unobstructed were at length
645
achieved with concrete.
646 4. Steel is used in space-frame
647 1. Hindu worship is an individual act
2. Buddhist religious buildings or shrines took the
648 form of STUPAS (Buddhist shrine or pagoda), and
are designed for congregational use.
649 3. Mouldings have BULBOUS character India / pakistan
650 4. The TORUS moulding is used
5. Various BAS reliefs depicting scenes of daily life
651
and story of Buddha
6. The female form in its voluptuous (sensual) form is
652
often used
653 1. Rock Temples, with square or octagonal pillars
2. A circular relic house (wata-dage) built in stone &

654
brick is an outstanding architectural creation.
3. Architecture of wood, with high pitched roofs, with Sri Lanka
655 wide eaves, slightly curved, finished with small flat
shingles and terra cotta tiles.
4. Windows with lacquered wood bars, carved timber
656 doorways, ornamental metalwork door furniture,
painted walls.
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1. Cupola Roofs (dome shaped roof or dome on roof),
spanning with arched squinches, the square chamber
657 angles, lantern roof and coffered dome, an elaborate
system of hexagon, each containing the statue of
Buddha
658 2. The “SIKHARA” & “PAGODA” temples survive.
3. A monumental pillar generally supporting a metal

659 superstructure adorned with mystic symbols, groups
Afghanistan,
of divinities and portraits statuary of royalties.
Nepal, Tibet
4. Windows have intricate lattice screens and roof
have red curved tiles, metal gutters and projecting
660
cornice and fancifully decorated with carving,
embossing, tinkling bells and hanging lamps.
661 5. The monastery is fortress-like sited on hill tops.

6. Pillars and beams are painted “yellow or red” and
662
“painted silks” hang from the roof.
663 1. Stepped Temple Pyramid, terraced on a hill
2. Using stone without mortar fitted perfectly and
664
numerous colossal towers
3. Religious buildings overlaid with ornamentation
665 of Chinese characters, surfaces often finished with Burma,
porcelain tile Cambodia,
666 4. Walls are white stucco, (wall plaster) Thailand,
667 5. multi-leveled overlapping timber roofs Indonesia
6. Gables and bargeboard decorated with Hindu
668
iconography.
7. Doors and window shutters are of carved wood,
669
lacquered in black and gold.
1. Roof ridges are laden with elaborate ornamental
cresting and the up-tilted angles are adorned with
670
fantastic dragons and grotesque ornament.(distorted
bizarre)
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2. Roofs one on top of the other using S-shape
671 China
enameled tiles.
672 3. Roof framing in “rectangle” and not triangle.
673 4. Use of bright colors
5. Column brackets are decorated with birds, flowers
674
and dragons.
1. Light and delicate timber construction is refined by
675
a minute carving & decoration
2. Dominant roofs characterized by their exquisite
676 (beautiful/superb) curvature, supported by a
succession of brackets
Japan
3. Upper part of the roof is terminated by a gable
677
placed vertically above the end walls
678 4. Rooms are regulated by a “KEN” Tatami mats.
679 5. Love of nature: using stone, lantern & bonsai.
1. Use of indigenous (natural) materials for houses
680 like bamboo, palm leaves, sturdy wooden posts,
carved wooden sidings, cogon grass roof.
681 2. Spanish-style high-pitched roofs, Philippines
682 3. Capiz shell windows, barandillas, balconies,
683 4. Coconut shell & wood design.
684 5. Much use of galvanized iron sheet for roofing
685 1. Beehives,
686 2. huts,
Pre Historic
687 3. caves,
Period -
688 4. tents,
Structures
689 5. Stonehenge, England
690 6. igloos
691 1. Sphinx,
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2. Pyramids, Pyramid of King Zoser
Architect: Imhotep
 earliest pyramidal structure of the ancient world,
the Step Pyramid (c.2630 BC) of King Zoser at
Saqqara, Egypt
692
 consist of six terraces of receding sizes with a one
staba The Great Pyramid
 the Pyramid of Khufu is the largest in the world,
measuring 230m (756 ft)
693 3. Obelisks,
694 4. Mastaba Tombs, Egyptian
695 5. Great Temple, Buildings
6. Abu-Simbel,  dedicated chieftly to Re-Harakhti,
God of the rising sun
696  built during the reign of Ramses II (1304 – 1237
BC)
7. Temple of Luxor - or Southern Sanctuary at Luxor,

Egypt, 18th dynasty king
697  dedicated to Amon-Re, king of the Gods
 built of sandstone for the quarries of Gebel Silsila
698 7. Temple of Khons,

699 1. Ziggurat of Ur, Ancient near East
700 2. persepolis, (mesopotamia)
701 3. hall of the hundred columns Buildings
702 1. Temple Pyramid of the Sun,
Pre Columbian
703 2. Citadel Teotihuacan,
Bldgs (Maya,
704 3. Temple of the Giant Jaguar,
Aztec, Peru,
705 4. Great Plaza of Tenochtitlan Machu Picchu, Peru Mexico)
706 1. Acropolis,
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2. Parthenon-temple, Architect: Itchinus and
Callicrates with Phidias
Location: Athens, Greece
707
Style: Ancient Greek Doric
 on the historic Acropolis. Doric exemplar
Erectheum _ Architect: Mnesicles

Location: Athens, Greece
Style: Ancient Greek, Ionic
708
 has Caryatid Porch with figural columns. On the
Acropolis, uses grade change.
709 3. Agora,
Epidaurus Theater
Architect: Polykleitos Greek Buildings
Location: Epidauros, or Epidhavros, Greece
Style: Ancient Greek
 and the quality of its acoustics make the Epidaurus
710 theatre one of the great architectural achievements of
the fourth century.
 the largest and best preserved ancient theaters in
Greece.
 can accommodate 14,000 spectators.
711 4. ODEION theatre,

5. stoa, - ancient covered walkway, usually with a wall
712
on one side and a row of columns at the other
713 6. Mausoleum Sarcophagus,
714 7. open hillside theatres
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1. The Pantheon
118 - 126
Architect: Acrippa
Location: Rome, Italy
Style: Ancient Roman
 great domed hall with oculus
715 oculus – a single circular opening
 one of the great spiritual buildings of the world
 it was built as a Roman temple and later
consecrated as a Catholic Church
 revived the use of brick and concrete in temple
Architecture
2. Forums,Trajan’s Forum
100 – 112
Architect: Apollodorus of Damascus
Style: Roman
716
 composed of an arc of arched arcade
 most magnificent and architecturally most
pleasing Roman Buildings
 largest known forums
717 3. Basilicas
718 4. Thermae,
719 5. Amphitheatres,
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6. Colosseum Coemeteria, Colosseum
70 – 82
Architect: Vespacian and Domitian
Style: Ancient Roman
 three-quarter columns and entablatures, Doric in
720
the first story, Ionic in the second, and Corinthian in
the third, face the three tiers of arcades
 largest Roman Amphitheater
 designed to hold 50,000 spectators
 had approximately eighty entrances so crowds
could arrive and leave easily and quickly
721 7. Triumphal arch,
722 8. gateways,
723 9. aqueducts
724 1. Basilican Churches, Early Christian
725 2. Baptisteries Structures
726 1. St. Sophia, Constantinople Byzantine
727 2. St. Mark, Venice Structures
728 1. The great mosques,
729 2. Damascus & Cordoba,
730 3. Kiosk @ Istanbul Islamic Buildings
731 4. Taj mahal mausoleum @ Agra
732 5. Tomb of Humayun, Delhi
733 1. St, Zeno,
734 2. Maggiore Monastery,
735 3. Leaning Tower, Romanesque
736 4. Cathedral & Baptistery of Pisa, Buildings
737 5. Castles, fortifications,
738 6. chateus, Manor houses
739 1. Notre Dame Cathedral,
740 2. Paris Canterbury Cathedral,
741 3. King’s College, Gothic Buildings
742 4. Canterbury Town Halls,
743 5. Skippers house @ Ghent
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744 1. Palazzo Ricardi @ Florence,
745 2. St. Peter’s PIAZZA,
746 3. Cathedral Vatican,
Rennaissance
747 4. Palais du louvre,
Buildings
748 5. Paris Chateu Maisons,
749 6. St Paul’s Cathedral, London,
750 7. Guild Houses @ Brussels
1. Westminster New Palace (House of Parliament),
751
London
752 2. Crystal Palace, London
Britain Buildings
753 3. University Museum, Oxford
754 4. Red House, Kent
755 5. Cathedral @ Guildford
756 1. Eiffel tower,
757 2. New louvre, Continental
758 3. Paris Opera House, Europe Buildings
759 4. Paris & cologne.
1. the White House
Architect: James Hoban
Location: Washington, D.C.
Date: 1793 to 1801, burned 1814, porticos 1824
760 to1829
Style: Georgian Neoclassical
 official residence of the president of the United
States of America, for the last 200 years
2. Capitol of the United States

Architects: Thornton-Latrobe-Bulfinch
Date: 1793 to 1830
761 Style: Neoclassical
 meeting place of the U.S. Congress, the national
assembly of the United States of America, consisting
of the House of Representatives and the Senate
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National Gallery of Art
Architect: John Russel Pope
762  houses one of the finest collections of painting,
sculptures, and graphic arts in the world
Washington Monument
Architect: Robert Mills
Style: Neo-Egyptian
763  the obelisk is the only remnant of the original blue
print that remains American
 with George Marsh, competition 1836. standard Structures
Egyptian proportion of 10:1 height to base
Golden Gate Bridge

1933 to 1937
Architect: Joseph Strauss
Location: San Francisco, California
Building type: suspension bridge
Construction system: steel frame, steel cables
Styles: Structural Modern with some Art Deco details
764
 one of the longest bridge in the world
 a powerful and elegant human structure in an
equally beautiful natural location
 overall bridge length of 9266 feet, or 2824 meters
 bridge main span length of 4200 feet, or 1280
meters
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Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
Architect: James Renwick
Location: New York
 shaped like a Latin cross
765  the largest Roman Catholic Cathedral in the
United States
 designed in a Gothic Revival materials at English
and French Gothic Style
766 3. Boston Empire State Building,

767 4. English Country Houses
768 5. Bungalows
The Louvre
1546 to 1878
Architect: Pierre Lescot
Location: Paris, France
Building type: palace, art museum
Construction system: cut stone bearing masonry
769
Style: French Renaissance
 also designed by Catherine de Medici, J.A. du
Cerceau II, Claude Perrault, etc.
 I.M. Pei: design the glass pyramid, which serves as
the main public entrance
Palais Royal
 commissioned by Cardinal Richeliev
 original name is Palais Cardinal
770
 17th century
 Daniel Buren: stripped columns
Arc de Triomphe
 Napoleon, the French emperor decided to build a
771 very big arch of triumph, which stands at the top of
the Champs Elysees
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Pompidou Centre
1972 to 1976
Architect: Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano
Building Type: modern art museum
Construction system: high-tech steel and glass
772 Style: High-tech modern
 a cost of $100,000,000, with an average
attendance of approximately seven million people a
year
 massive structural expressionist cast exoskeleton,
"exterior" escalators enclosed in transparent tube
Notre Dame de Paris

1163 to 1250
Architect: Maurice de Sully
Building Type: church, cathedral
Construction system: bearing masonry, cut stone
773 Style: Early Gothic
 one of the most celebrated Gothic cathedrals in
France
 twin towers marking the entrance
 probably the most famous image in French Gothic
art
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Paris Opera House
1857 to 1874
Architect: Charles Garnier
Building type: theater, opera house
Construction system: masonry, cut stone
Style: Neo-Baroque
774 French
 polychrome façade, opulent staircase
Architecture
 commission by competition
 masterpiece of 19th century architecture
 one of the largest and most opulent theaters in the
world
 false ceiling painted by Marc Chagall
Elysee Palace
1718
775 Architect: Claude Mollet
 official residence of the president of France
Hotel de Invalides
 Napoleons tomb is within the structure
776  founded by Louis XIV for disabled soldiers
 late 17th century
La Madeleine
Architect: Napoleon I
 church of Ste. Marie Madeleine
777
 constructed as a church in 1842
 surrounded by 52 Corinthian columns
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Chartres Cathedral
1194 to 1260
Location: Chartres, France
Building type: cathedral
Construction system: bearing masonry
Style: Gothic exemplar
778
 the elevation was in three tiers as it had no gallery
and the vaulting was quadripartite, which eliminated
the need for alternating supports
 supreme monument of High Gothic art and
architecture
Rheims Cathedral
 one of the greatest monument of Gothic art and
architecture
779  construction commerced by Jean d’Orbais and was
completed by Robert de Coucy
 a work of remarkable unity and harmony
Eiffel Tower
1887 to 1889
Architect: Gustave Eiffel
Building Type: exposition observation tower
780 Construction system: exposed iron
Style: Victorian Structural Expressionist
 dominates the sky line of Paris
 one of the most famous landmarks in the world
 built for the Paris Exposition of 1889
Sorbonne
781  most famous building at the University of Paris
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British Museum
1823 to 1847
Architect: Sir Robert Smirke
Location: London, England
Building type: art and historical museum, library
Construction system: masonry, cut stone
782
Style: Victorian Ionic façade,
Classical Revival
 Includes one of the world's great library rooms.
Glazed roof over restored courtyard by Norman
Foster
Salisbury Cathedral
1220 to 1258
Location: Salisbury, England
Building type: Cathedral (church, temple)
Style: English Gothic
783  Cathedral of Saint Mary
 an outstanding example of the Early English
architectural style
 tallest in England 404ft (123m)
 use of Purbeck marble to create a strongly
coloured
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Queen’s House
1616 to 1635
Architect: Inigo Jones – the greatest of English
Classical architect
Location: Greenwich, England
784 Building type: large house
Style: Palladian, Late English Renaissance
 was built by Jones for Anne of Denmark, wife of
James I
Somerset House
1776 to 1786
Architect: William Chambers
Building type: government offices and art school
785 Construction system: cut stone masonry
Style: Neoclassical
 Home of Royal Academy of the Arts. Corinthian
orders above arched courtyard apertures, rusticated
base
Saint Paul’s Cathedral

1675 to 1710
Architect: Sir Christopher Wren
Building type: church English
Construction system: masonry, brick, timber and cut architecture
786
stone
Style: Late renaissance to Baroque
 the dome peaks at 366 feet above pavement
 a masterpiece of Baroque architecture
 largest cathedral in England
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Chiswick House
1729
Architect: Lord Burlington
Location: Chiswick, England
787 Building type: large house
Style: Palladian
 also known as “Burlington House”
Westminster Palace
1836 to 1868
Architect: Sir Charles Barry
Location: London
Building type: seat of government, government center
788 Construction system: cut stone bearing masonry
Style: English Gothic Revival
 Big Ben: the clock tower best known is a great
symbol of London
 originally seat of kings as a royal residence
Durham Cathedral
1093 to 1280
Location: Durham, England
Building type: church, cathedral
Style: Romanesque
789  one of the most impressive Norman Romanesque
style in Europe
 had a reciprocal influence on the architecture of
Normady
 the rib vault covering of Durham Cathedral is the
oldest example that has survived
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Glasgow School of Art
1897 to 1909
Architect: Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Location: Glasgow, England
790
Building type: college
Style: art and crafts, art nouveau
Buckingham Palace
Architect: sir George Goring
791
 built during the reign of king James I
792 1. Salginatobel Bridge,

793 2. Einstein Tower, Eirch Mendelsohn
794 3. Chapel of Notre Dame, Le Corbusier
795 4. Johnson Wax Building, Frank Lloyd Wright
Modern
796 5. Falling Water, Frank Lloyd Wright
International
797 6. Dulles International Airport, Eero saarinen
798 7. Guggenheim Museum, Frank Lloyd wright
799 8. Sydney opera House, Jorn Utzon
800 9. Geodesic dome, Buckminster Fuller
Temple of Heaven
Location: China
 700 acre enclosure built by the Ming Dynasty
801
emperor Yongle (Yung-Io)
 means “Perpetual Help”
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Hagia Sofia
532 to 537
Architect: Isidoros and Anthemios
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Building type: church
Style: Byzantine
802
 a tremendous domed space
 built as the new Cathedral of Constantinople by
the Emperor Justinian
 a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture
 additional minarets when the church became a
mosque
Cathedral of Siena
Location: Southern Italy
803  incorporated Gothic elements in a strongly
Mediterranean design
Pisa Cathedral
103 to 1350
Location: Pisa, Italy
Building type: church complex
Construction system: bearing masonry, cut stone,
white marble
Style: Romanesque
804
 "Pisa Cathedral with Baptistery, Campanile and
Campo Santo, together form one of the most famous
building groups in the world
 the cathedral complex includes the famous
Leaning Tower, La Torre Pendente
 white marble with colonnaded facades
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Florence Cathedral
1296 to 1462
Architect: Arnolfo di Cambio
Location: Florence, Italy
Building type: domed church, cathedral
Style: Italian Romanesque
 1296: Cathedral begun on design by Arnolfo di
Cambio
805  1357: Project continued on a modified plan by
Francesco Talenti
 1366-7: Talenti's definitive design emerged calling
for an enormous octagonal dome
 1418: competition for construction of dome.
 1420: technical solution for vaulting proposed by
Brunelleschi approved and construction begun
 The Duomo – dome added by Brunelleschi
 1436— church consecrated
Krak des Chevaliers

1150 to 1250
Location: Syria
Building type: fort
806 Style: Medieval
Asian & Spain
 crusader castle
Architecture
 the best preserved and most wholly admirable
castle in the world
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Alhambra
1338 to 1390
Location: Granada, Spain
Building type: palace
Style: Moorish (Islamic)
807  palace of Nasrid Dynasty
 the most beautiful remaining example of Western
Islamic Architecture
 built as a cathedral in the mid-1200’s
 “hall of justice”: noted from its elaborate stalactite
(maqarnas) decoration
Casa Batllo
1905 to 1907
Architect: Antonio Gaudi
Location: Barcelona, Spain
808 Building type: apartment building
Construction system: concrete
Style: Expressionist or Art Nouveau
 uses animal styles al through-out the structure
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Casa Mila
1905 to 1910
Building type: multifamily housing
Construction system: masonry and concrete
809 Style: Art Nouveau
 expressionistic, fantastic, organic forms in
undulating facade and roof line
 light court
 it could be compared with the steep cliff walls in
which African tribes build their cave-like dwellings
Sagrada Familia
1882 to 1926
Building type: church
810 Construction system: masonry
Style: Expressionist
 Church of the Holy Family
 uncompleted during Gaudi’s lifetime
 crowned by four spires
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Taj Mahal
1630 to 1653
Architect: Emperor Shah Jahan
Location: Agra, India
Building type: Islamic tomb
Construction system: bearing masonry, inlaid marble
811
Style: Islamic
 onion-shape domes, flanking towers, built for wife
Mumatz Mahal
 located on the Jumna River
 museum for Mogul emperor’s consort
Real Fuerza de
“shrine of freedom”, designed by Father Antonio
812 Santiago (Fort
Cedeno, with Diego Jordan as engineer
Santiago)
famous walled city within a city; seven gates;
completed 1872; made of bricks and hard adobe from
813 the Pasig River quarries; wall are 45 ft thick and rise Intramuros
25 ft above the moat; structures inside the city
include:
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1. roofs at 45 degrees gradient or less
2. use of bricks, limestone, hardwood, capiz shells
(G.I. sheets and clay tiles or “tisa” were imported)
3. elaborate lace-like grillwork (1870’s)
4. transoms with floral and foliate scroll work
(1890’s)
5. 1890’s Art Nouveau brought swirling vines and
flowers for staircase balustrades, etched or colored
glass panels replaced capiz
6. emergence of Filipino and foreign architects
Late Spanish
814 working in the Philippines
Period
a. FELIX ROXAS – first Filipino architect; served as
architect to the Manila government; studied in
England and Spain
b. JUAN HERVAS – a Catalan who was one of the
Spanish architects invited to reconstruct Manila after
the earthquake of 1863 and 1880
7. churches
a. Sto. Domingo Church, Intramuros
b. San Ignacio, Intramuros – first church designed by
a Filipino architect
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1. a “regime” of reinforced concrete and galvanized
iron
2. Neo-Classical styles
3. DANIEL BURNHAM – commissioned by Gov.
General W.H. Taft to draft the Master Plan for Manila
and government buildings (Agri-Finance Building,
Senate Building, among others)
4. MASTER BUILDERS (“maestro de obras”)
acquired title either from practical experience or
completed academic training of Master Builder’s
815 course American Period
5. LICEO DE MANILA – first school to open three
year course in architecture
6. TOMAS MAPUA – first licensed architect;
established the second school (followed by UST and
Adamson)
7. MASONIC TEMPLE, Escolta – first multi-storey
reinforced concrete building in the Philippines
8. CHALET – suburban house; simple design with
verandah in front or around the house; middle-class
9. 1930’s – continued urban development; emergence
- mediocre design, uncontrolled and hasty rebuilding
only resurrected old designs
- commercial building drew inspiration from
contemporary architecture in the West
- development of community planning
- BUNGALOW – introduced in 1948; one-storey
house with wide picture windows, a lanai and a
Post War
816 carport for up to three cars
Architecture
- modern architecture with a renewed interest in
Filipino motifs
a. use of pointed roofs, lattices, screens, wood
carvings
b. architecture of LEANDRO LOCSIN and
FRANCISCO MANOSA
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Movement in 20th Century, art that represented the
revolutionary effort of young Italian
Concrete, steel and glass
Advocators: Jim Slade and Robert Colley.
an architects.
817 The architecture of reinforced concrete iron and Futurism
glass.
Calculation of audacity and simplicity
Capable of expressing “tangible miracles.”
Inspired by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.
Cubist style developed in Germany and Austria

(1900s).CHARACTERISTICS:
Devoid of ornamentation
Symmetrical/Assymetrical plans
Overlapping & intersecting 2-dimensional planes that
818 enclose 3-dimensional space. Functionalism
Pure color like white & grey of exterior walls.
Distribution of wall to window space is approximately
equal.
Sought for solutions for alternative cheap forms of

construction in timber, brick & metal.
Initiated by British (pre-fab. Architecture)
A design of something Auspicious.
819 Utilitarianism
Other definitions:
Refers to low-cost housing
Pre-Fabricated unit
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Non-representational style of art w/c uses modern
industrial materials: plastic & glass.
Ideal abstract art movement arose in Europe &
Russia (1913-1920)
820 Based on the idea: Art is an absolute entity, whose Constructivism
origin lie in the mind & whose forms are unrelated to
objects of visible world.
Concept of art: includes painting & sculpture.
Out view in w/c the major activities or environmental

factor was employed in the structure in a non-
intellectual manner.
CHARACTERISTICS:
Neo-
821 Continuity of forms rather than proportionality and
expressionism
geometric terms/means.
Tendency to avoid rectangular forms.
Tends to individual sensibility.
The Great
, first built in the 13th century and reconstructed in
822 Mosque of Djenné
1906–1909, is the largest clay building in the world.
in Mali,
developed the first safe passenger elevator. In
Elisha Graves
823 addition to this, was the development of techniques
Otis
for manufacturing rolled steel
824 architecture OF THE borrowing and OF free selection Ecclectism
movement for aesthetic and moral crusade
- escape FROM THE Industrial World The Arts & Crafts
825
- John Ruskin(1819-1900) and William Morris(1834- Movement
1896) were THE key figures
In Egyptian architecture, the tomb of the pharaohs is
826 Pyramid
the.
The great pyramid at Gizeh was built during the 4th
827 Cheops
dynasty by.
The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and
828 Rameses 1
the founder of the 19th dynasty.
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The mineral of greatest importance to Greek
829 architecture of which Greece and her domains had Marble
ample supply of was.
Columnar
830 Greek architecture was essentially.
trabeated
Forming the imposing entrance to the acropolis and
831 Propylaea
erected by the architect Mnesicles
The building in the acropolis generally considered as
832 being the most nearly perfect building ever erected is Parthenon
the.
With the use of concrete made possible by pozzolan, a
833 native natural cement, the Romans achieved huge Arch and vault
interiors with the.
Which of the order was added by the Romans to the
834 Composite
orders used by the Greeks.
From the 5th century to the present, the character of Domical roof
835
Byzantine architecture is the practice of using. construction
The finest and remaining example of Byzantine St. Sophia,
836
architecture. Constantinople
The architectural character of the Romanesque Sober and
837
architecture is. dignified
Romanesque architecture in Italy is distinguished
838 from that of the rest of Europe by the use of what Marble
material for facing walls.
The most famous and perfect preservation of all
839 Pantheon
ancient buildings in Rome.
The space between the colonnade and the naos wall
840 Pteroma
in Greek temple.
Gladiatorial
841 Amphitheaters are used for ___.
Contests
An ancient Greek Portico, a long colonnaded shelter
842 Stoa
used in public places.
The fortified high area or citadel of an ancient Greek
843 Acropolis
City.
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An upright ornament at the eaves of a tile roof,
Antefix
844 concealing the foot of a row of convex tiles that cover
(Antefixae)
the joints of the flat tiles.
Strictly, a pedestal at the corners or peak of a roof to
Acroterion /
845 support an ornament, more usually, the ornament
Acroterium
itself.
846 Also called a 'Honeysuckle' ornament. Anthemion
In ancient Greece and Rome, a storeroom of any
847 Apotheca
kind, but especially for storing wine.
848 The characteristic of Greek ornament. Anthemion
The use of ___ for facing walls distinguishes
849 Romanesque architecture in Italy from that of the Marble
rest of Europe.
The outstanding group of Romanesque is found in
850 Pisa
___.
The dining hall in a monastery, a convent, or a
851 Refectory
college.
852 The architecture of the curved line is known as ___. Baroque
853 The open court in an Italian palazzo. Cortel
The ornamental pattern work in stone, filling the
854 Tracery
upper part of a Gothic window.
855 Japanese tea house. Cha-sit-su
A Muslim temple, a mosque for public worship, also
856 Masjid
known as place for prostration.
857 Domical mound containing a relic. Stupa
858 Ifugao house (southern strain). Bale
In Mesopotamian architecture, religion called for
859 Ziggurat
temples made of sun-dried bricks.
The style of the order with massive and tapering
860 Doric
columns resting on a base of 3 steps.
861 Tomb of the pharaohs. Pyramid
Earthen burial mounds containing upright and lintel
862 stones forming chambers for consecutive burials for Tumuli
several to a hundred persons.
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A semi-circular or semi-polygonal space, usually in
863 church, terminating in axis and intended to house an Apse
altar.
Temples in Greece that have a double line of columns
864 Dipteral
surrounding the naos.
Senate house for chief dignitaries in Greek
865 Prytaneion
architecture
Erich
866 Architect of the Einstein Tower.
Mendelsohn
867 Founder of the Bauhaus School of Art. Walter Gropius
What architectural term is termed to be free from any
868 Art Noveau
historical style?
869 From what architecture is the Angkor Vat? Cambodian
870 The architect of Chrysler building in N.Y. Van Alen
Another term for crenel or intervals between merlon
871 Embrasures
of a battlement.
872 Taj Mahal temple is located in ___. Agra
In the middle kingdom, in Egyptian architecture, who
consolidate the administrative system, made a survey
873 Amenemhat I
of the country, set boundaries to the provinces, and
other helpful works.
874 Who erected the earliest known obelisk at Heliopolis. Senusret I
875 Jubilee festivals of the pharaohs. Heb-sed
876 The world's first large-scale monument in stone. Pyramid of Zoser
877 The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh Pyramid of Khufu

A vault created when two barrel vaults intersect at the
878 Groin Vault
right angles.
Sarimanok is a décor reflecting the culture of the
879 Visayan
___.
880 Caryatid porch is from what architecture? Greek
881 Female statues with baskets serving as columns. Canephora
A small tower usually corbelled at the corner of the
882 Bartizan
castle.
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A hall built in Roman Empire for the administration
883 Basilica
of justice.
884 The Parthenon is from what architecture. Greek
A roof in which 4 faces rests diagonally between the
885 Helm Roof
gables and converge at the roof.
A compound bracket or capital in Japanese
886 Masu-gumi
architecture.
887 A concave molding approximately quarter round. Cavetto
Carlos Santos
888 Architect of Iglesia ni Cristo.
Viola
A Filipino architect whose philosophy is 'the Caesar Homer
889
structure must be well oriented'. Concio
What is not required as a feature in modern Muslim
890 Pinnacle
mosque.
William
891 Architect of Robinson's Galleria
Cosculluela
Baroque for of
892 Major contribution of the Renaissance Architecture.
Ornamentation
Richard Josef
893 "A house is like a flower pot"
Neutra
894 Richly carved coffins of Greece and Mesopotamia. Sarcophagus
King Zoser's architect who was deified in the 26th
895 Imhotep
dynasty.
896 The council house in Greece. Bouleuterion
U.S. / English
897 Elizabethan Architecture is from what architecture.
Renaissance
898 Art Noveau style first appeared in what structure. Tussel House
A faced without columns or pilaster in renaissance
899 Astylar
architecture.
Art Noveau is known as the international style, in
900 Jugendstijl
Germany it is known as ___.
Ludwig Mies Van
901 Less is more.
Der Rohe
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First school which offered architecture in the
902 Liceo de Manila
Philippines.
903 Embrasures. Crenel
Formal architecture, one of the principles of
904 Balance
composition.
905 Different historical styles combined. Eclecticism
906 Architect of TWA airport. Eero Saarinen
The falling water by Frank Lloyd Wright is also
907 Kaufman House
known as ___.
908 First president and founder of PAS. Juan Nakpil
909 "Modern architecture need not be western". Kenzo Tange
910 Architect of the national library, Philippines. Felipe Mendoza
The xerxes hall of hundred columns was introduced
Palace of
911 during the Mesopotamian architecture, which palace
Persepolis
was it used.
Saracenic
912 Taj Mahal is a building example of what architecture.
Architecture
The convex projecting molding of eccentric curve
913 Echinus
supporting the abacus of a Doric capital.
914 Pantiles used for Chinese roofings. S-tiles
Greek equivalent of the Roman forum, a place of
915 Agora
open air assembly or market.
916 A slight vertical curvature in the shaft of a column. Entasis
The very ornate style of architecture developed in the
917 Baroque
later renaissance period.
A multi-storied shrine like towers, originally a
918 Buddhist monument of diminishing size with Pagoda
corbelled cornice and moldings.
919 "cubicula" or bedroom is from what architecture. Roman
From the Greek forms of temple, the three where it
920 Crepidoma
lies is known as ___.
From the Greek temples, a temple that have porticoes
921 Amphi-Prostyle
of columns at the front and rear.
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Memorial monuments of persons buried elsewhere in
922 Cenotaphs
Roman architecture.
Cheops /
923 The three pyramids in Gizeh Chefren/
Mykerinos
The cistern storage of collected rainwater underneath
924 Aljibe
the azotea of the bahay na bato.
A shallow cistern or drain area in the center of a
925 Impluvium
house.
In Greek temples, the equivalent of the crypt is the
926 Naos
___.
927 The tomb beneath a church. Crypt
A raised stage reserved for the clergy in early
928 Bema
Christian churches.
A decorative bracket usually taking the form of a
929 Console
cyma reversa strap.
930 Semi-palatial house surrounded by an open site. Villa
931 A roman house with a central patio. Atrium House
932 Revival of classical Roman style Romanesque
The style emerging in western Europe in the early
11th century, based on Roman and Byzantine
933 elements, and powerful vaults, and lasting until the Romanesque
advent of Gothic architecture.characterized by
massive articulated wall structures, round arches,
934 Architect and furniture designer. Alvar Aalto
935 First registered architect in the Philippines. Tomas Mapua
936 The public square of imperial Rome. Forum
937 Architect of Manila Hilton Hotel. Welton Becket
Chartres
938 Finest example of French-Gothic architecture
Cathedral
How many stained glass are there in the Chartres
939 176
Cathedral?
940 Agora is from what architecture? Greek
941 Sacred artificial mountains of Babylon and Assyria. Ziggurat
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A plant whose leaves form the lower portions of the
942 Acanthus
Corinthian capital.
943 Structure of wedge-shaped blocks over an opening. Arch
The space between the sloping roof over the aisle and
944 Triforium
the aisle vaulting, so also called a blind story.
A windowed wall that rises above the roof of adjacent
945 Clerestory
walls that admit light into the interior.
A standard, usually of length, by which the
946 Module
proportions of a building are determined.
The triangular or segmental space enclosed by a
947 Tympanum
pediment or arch.
A line of counterthrusting arches on columns or
948 Arcade
piers.
In the classical order, the lowest part or member of
949 the entablature; the beam that spans from column to Architrave
column.
In classical architecture, the elaborated beam
950 Entablature
member carried by the columns.
Cornice, Frieze,
951 Parts of an entablature, in order of top to bottom.
Architrave
953 Usual number of stories for a Chinese pagoda. 13
A special feature of Japanese houses, used to display
954 Tokonama
a flower arrangement or art.
955 Plan shape of a Japanese pagoda. Square
The most famous structure of Byzantine architecture
956 Hagia Sophia
and notable of its large dome.
957 Triangular piece of wall above the entablature. Pediment
A spherical triangle forming the transition from the
958 circular plan of a dome to the polygonal plan of its Pendentive
supporting structure.
A long arcaded entrance porch in an early Christian
959 Narthex
church.
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The principal or central part of a church, extending
960 from the narthex to the choir or chancel and usually Nave
flanked by aisles.
961 The covered walk of an atrium. Ambulatory
A basin for ritual cleansing with water in the atrium
962 Cantharus
of an early Christian basilica.
A large apsidal extension of the interior volume of a
963 Exedra
church.
An ornamental canopy of stone or marble
964 Baldachino
permanently place over the altar in a church.
965 Tabernacle
housing a statue.
A recess in a wall to contain a statue or other small
966 Niche
items.
A tower in the Muslim Mosque used to call people to
967 Minaret
prayer.
968 Coffers, sunken panels in the ceiling. Lacunaria
The Buddhist temple in ancient Cambodia which
969 Bayon
feature four faces of the compassionate Buddha.
A term given to the mixture of Christian, Spanish,
970
and Muslim 12th-16th century Mudejar
971 architecture.
Projecting blocks of stone carved with foliage, typical
972 Crocket
in Gothic architecture.
973 A slab forming the crowning member of the capital. Abacus
974 The crowning member of a column. Capital
A rectangular or square slab supporting the column
975 Plinth
at the base.
A low screen wall enclosing the choir in early
976 Chancel
Christian church.
977 The cold section of a Roman Bath. Frigidarium
This church in the Philippines is the seat of the
978 Barasoain Church
Malolos Congress.
979 The palace proper in Assyrian palaces. Seraglio
980 Holy mountains. Ziggurat
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981 Architect of the famous propylaea, Acropolis. Mnesicles
982 Private family apartments in Assyrian palaces. Harem
The most stupendous and impressive of the rock-cut- Great Temple,
983
temples. Abu Simbel
The four-seated colossal statues of Rameses II is Great Temple,
984
carved in the pylon of the ___. Abu Simbel
Palm, Lotus, and
985 Favorite motifs of design of the Egyptians.
Papyrus
Two main classes of temples in Egyptian Mortuary and
986
Architecture. Cult Temples
Egyptian temples for ministrations to deified
987 Mortuary Temple
pharaohs.
Structure whose corners are made to face the four
988 Ziggurat
cardinal points.
Structure whose sides are made to face the four
989 Pyramid
cardinal points.
Egyptian temples for the popular worship of the
990 Cult Temple
ancient and the mysterious gods.
The use of monsters in doorways is prevalent in what
991 Persian
architecture?
992 The Greek male statues used as columns. Atlantes
A recessed or alcove with raised seats where disputes
993 Exedra
took place.
994 A single line of columns surrounding the Naos. Peripteral
995 The uppermost step in the crepidoma. Stylobate
996 The lowest step in the crepidoma. Stereobate
A building in Greek and Roman for exercises or
997 Gymnasium
physical activities.
Pronaos, Naos,
998 The three chamber of a Greek temple.
and Epinaos
999 A Greek building that contains painted pictures. Pinacotheca
1000 Temple with a portico of columns arranged in front. Prostyle
Intercolumniatio
1001 The clear space in between columns.
n
1002 Intercolumniation of 2.25 diameters. Eustyle
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1003 Intercolumniation of 4 diameters. Areostyle
1004 Intercolumniation of 2 diameters. Systyle
Pycnostyle intercolumniation has how many
1005 1.5 Diameters
diameters?
1006 Diastyle intercolumniation has how many diameters. 3 Diameters
1007 A kindred type to the theater. Odeion
Roman building which is a prototype of the
1008 Circus
hippodrome of the Greek.
Roman building for which gladiatorial battles took
1009 Colosseum
place.
1010 What sporting event takes place in the Palaestra? Wrestling
1011 A foot race course in the cities. stadium
A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at
1012 In Antis
the front.
A temple with 1-4 columns arranged between antae at
1013 Amphi-Antis
the front and rear.
1014 In Greek, it is the Roman prototype of the Thermae. Gymnasium
1015 Greek order that has no base. Doric
The most beautiful and best preserved of the Greek
1016 Epidauros
theaters.
What orders did the Etruscans and the Romans add Tuscan and
1017
making 5 in all? Composite
What allowed the Romans to build vaults of a
1018 magnitude never equaled till the birth of steel for Use of Concrete
buildings.
1019 The finest of all illustrations of Roman construction. Pantheon
1020 The oldest and most important forum in Rome. Forum Romanum
1021 Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'? Xerxes
1022 Who completed the 'hall of hundred columns'? Artaxerxes
Callicrates and
1023 Architects of the Parthenon.
Ictinus
1024 Master sculptor of the Parthenon. Phidias
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1025 In Roman fountains, the large basin of water. Lacus
1026 Spouting jets in Roman fountain. Salientes
1027 The oldest circus in Rome. Circus Maximus
The colosseum in Rome also known as the "flavian
Vespasian /
1028 amphitheater" was commenced by whom and
Domitian
completed by whom?
1029 Architect of the Erechtheion. Mnesicles
A water clock or an instrument for measuring time by
1030 Clepsydra
the use of water.
The finest of Greek Tombs, also known as the 'tomb Treasury of
1031
of Agamemnon'. Atreus
1032 Architect of the Temple of Zeus, Agrigentum Theron
1033 Architect of the Temples of Zeus, Olympia. Libon
Roman architect of the Greek Temples of Zeus,
1034 Cossutius
Olympius.
Both the regula and the mutule has guttae numbering
1035 18
a total of ___.
1036 A quadrigas is a ___. 4-horse Chariot
The water-leaf and tongue is a usual ornament found
1037 Cyma Reversa
in the ___.
1038 The Corona is usually painted with the ___. Key Pattern
Greek sculptures may be classified as "architectural Sculptured
1039
sculpture, free standing statuary, Reliefs
One of the best examples of a surviving megaron type
1040 House #33
of Greek domestic building.
1041 The molding that is often found in the Doric Order. Bird's Beak
1042 The wall or colonnade enclosing the Temenos Peribolus
1043 The private house of the Romans. Domus
1044 Roman rectangular temples stood on a ___. Podium
1045 Roman large square tiles. Bepidales
A type of Roman wall facing with alternating courses
1046 Opus Mixtum
of brickworks.
A type of Roman wall facing which is made of small
1047 stone laid in a loose pattern roughly resembling Opus Incertum
polygonal work.
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Opus
1048 A type of Roman wall facing with a net-like effect.
Recticulatum
A type of roman wall facing with rectangular block
1049 Opus Quadratum
with or without mortar joints.
A Roman structure used as hall of justice and
1050 Basilica
commercial exchanges.
A type of monument erected to support a tripod, as a
1051 Choragic
prize for athletic exercises or
Monument
1052 musical competitions in Greek festivals.
A type of ornament in classic or renaissance
architecture consisting of an assemblage of straight
1053 Fret
lines intersecting at right angles, and of various
patterns.
Figures of which the upper parts alone are carved, the
1054 rest running into a parallelopiped or diminishing Termini
pedestal.
Marble mosaic pattern used on ceilings of vaults and
1055 Opus Tesselatum
domes.
1056 Conceptualized the Corinthian capital. Callimachus
1057 The sleeping room of the 'megaron'. Thalamus
Timber-enframed
1058 The origin of the door architrave.
Portal
1059 The atrium type of house originated with the ___. Etruscans
1060 Roman apartment blocks. Insula
A building in classic architecture decorated with
1061 flowers and plants with water for the purpose of Nymphaeum
relaxation.
1062 !5th to 18th century architecture. Renaissance
1063 "Form follows function". Louis Sullivan
The dominating personality who became an ardent
1064 Iñigo Jones
disciple of the Italian renaissance
A pillared hall in which the roofs rests on the column
1065 Hypostyle Hall
in Egyptian temples.
Who began the building of the Great Hypostyle Hall
1066 Thothmes I
at Karnak?
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1067 Architect of the Great Serapeum at Alexandria. Ptolemy III
He created the Dymaxion House, "the first machine Buckminster
1068
for living". Fuller
Tombs built for the Egyptian nobility rather than the Rock-Hewn
1069
royalty. Tombs
1070 Architect of the Lung Center of the Philippines. George Ramos
1071 The warm room in the Thermae. Tepidarium
1072 The Hot room of the Thermae. Calidarium
1073 The cold or unheated pool in the Thermae. Frigidarium
1074 The dry or sweating room in the Thermae. Sudatorium
1075 The dressing room of the Thermae. Apodyteria
1076 The room for oils and unguents in the thermae. Unctuaria
1077 Orientation of the Roman temple is towards the ___. Forum
1078 Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___. East

Orientation of the Etruscan temple is towards the
1079 South
___.
1080 Orientation of the Medieval Church. West
The space for the clergy and choir is separated by a
1081 low screen wall from the body of the church called Cancelli
___.
On either side of the choir, pulpits for the reading of
1082 Ambo
the epistle and the gospel are
In some churches, there is a part which is raised as
1083 part of the sanctuary which later developed into the Bema
transept, this is the ___.
In early Christian churches, the bishop took the
1084 Apse
central place at the end of the church
The iconoclastic movement during the Byzantine
1085 Statues
period forbade the use of ___.
1086 Type of plan of the Byzantine churches. Centralized
Architects of the Hagia Sophia. (St. Sophia, Anthemius and
1087
Constantinople) Isidorus
St. Sophia,
1088 The supreme monument of Byzantine architecture.
Constantinople
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Little Metropole
1089 Smallest cathedral in the world. (Byzantine period)
Cath., Athens
One of the few churches of its type to have survived
1090
having a square nave and without
Nea Moni
cross-arms, roofed by a dome which spans to the
1091
outer walls of the building.
1092 A tower raised above a roof pierced to admit light. Lantern
the covered passage around an open space or garth,
1093
connecting the church to the chapter
Cloisters
1094 house, refectory and other parts of the monastery.
The prominent feature of the facades in Romanesque Ornamental
1095
Central Italy. Arcades
The best example of a German Romanesque church
1096 Worms Cathedral
with apses at both east and west
The term applied to the Episcopal church of the
1097 diocese and also the important structure of the Cathedral
Gothic period.
The first plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by
1098 Greek Cross
Bramante.
The final plan shape of the St. Peter's Basilica by
1099 Latin Cross
Carlo Maderna.
1100 He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. Bernini
1101 Used as food storage in the Bahay na Bato. Dispensa
1102 The granary in traditional Bontoc House. Falig
1103 Architect of the World Trade Center. Minoru Yamasaki
The Erechtheion of Mnesicles is from what
1104 Greek
architecture?
1105 The part of the Corinthian capital without flower. Balteus
1106 The Pantheon is from what architecture. Roman
1107 The architect of the Pantheon. Agrippa
1108 The senate house of the Greeks. Prytaneion
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Marcel Lajos
1109 Architect of the Bi-Nuclear House, the H-Plan.
Breuer
Mexican Architect/Engineer who introduced thin Felix Outerino
1110
shell construction. Candela
1111 In the Doric Order, the shaft terminates in the ___. Hypotrachelion
1112 In what Order is the Parthenon. Doric
1113 In what Order is the temple of Nike Apteros, Athens. Ionic
Temple of Nike
1114 This temple is dedicated to 'Wingless Victory'.
Apteros, Athens
This structure in Greece was erected by Andronikos
Tower of the
1115 Cyrrhestes for measuring time by means of a
Winds, Athens
clepsydra internally and sun dial externally.
In the Cyma Reversa molding of the Romans, what Acanthus and
1116
ornaments are usually found? Dolphin
1117 From what architecture is the Stoa? Greek
1118 The Egyptian Ornament symbolizing fertility. Papyrus
Egyptian Temple for popular worship of the ancient
1119 Cult Temple
and mysterious gods.
A small private bath found in Roman houses or
1120 Balneum
palaces.
1121 Corresponds to the Greek naos. Cella
1122 The large element in the frieze. Triglyph
1123 "A is a machine to live in". Le Corbusier
1124 Architect of the Chicago Tribune Tower. Eliel Saarinen
Frank Lloyd
1125 "Architecture is Organic".
Wright
1126 Invented reinforced concrete in France. Hennevique
1127 First elected U.A.P. president. Jose Herrera
1128 Designer of the Bonifacio Monument. Juan Nakpil
Guillermo
1129 Sculptor for the Bonifacio Monument.
Tolentino
1130 Designer of the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan
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Telamones or
1131 Male counterpart of the Caryatids.
Atlantes
Like Caryatids and Atlantes, this is a three-quarter
1132 Herms
length figures.
This is a pedestal with human, animal, or
1133 Terms
mythological creatures at the top.
1134 A small payer house in Egyptian architecture. Madrassah
1135 Where "Constructivism" originated? Moscow
Erich
1136 Expressionist Architect.
Mendelsohn
John Ruskin and
1137 Founders of the "Art Noveau".
William Moris
Combination of the new art and the graphing of the
1138 Eclecticism
old art.
1139 Return in the use of Roman Orders in modern age. Neo-Classism
1140 Scheme or solution of a problem in architecture. Parti
1141 Architect of the Batasang Pambansa. Felipe Mendoza
1142 Architect of the Philippine Heart Center. George Ramos
1143 Architect of the Rizal Memorial Stadium. Juan Nakpil
The architect of the Quiapo Church before its
1144 Juan Nakpil
restoration.
Built by the Franciscan priest Fr. Blas dela Madre,
this church in Rizal whose design depicts the heavy
1145 Morong Church
influence of Spanish Baroque, was declared a national
treasure.
This church, 1st built by the Augustinian Fr. Miguel
Murguia, has an unusually large bell which was made
1146 Panay Capiz
from approximately 70 sacks of coins donated by the
towns people.
Antonio Sin
1147 Architect of SM Megamall.
Diong
1148 Central Bank of the Philippines, Manila. Gabriel Formoso
1149 G.S.I.S. Building, Roxas Boulevard. George Ramos
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The tower atop the torogan where the princess and
1150 Lamin
her ladies in waiting hide during occasions.
Found in the ground floor of the bahay na bato, it is
1151 Zaguan
where the carriages and floats are kept.
The emergency hideout found directly behind the
1152 Bilik
neadboard of the Sultan's bed.
The flat, open terrace open to the toilet, bath, and
1153 kitchen areas and also used as a laundry and drying Azotea
space and service area for the servants.
In the kitchen of the bahay kubo, the table on top of
1154 which is the river stone, shoe-shaped stove or kalan Dapogan
is known as ___.
1155 “Form follows function” Louis Sullivan
1156 “Form does not necessarily follow function” Antonio Gaudi
1157 “Art and Architecture, the new unity” Walter Gropius
1158 “A house is a house” Louis Khan
1159 “Cube within a cube” Le corbusier

1160 “A bridge is like a house” Robert Mailart
Ludwig Mies Van
1161 “Less is more”
De Rohe
1162 Ornament is a crime Adolf Loos
Frank Loyd
1163 Less is more only when more is too much
Wright
FUNCTION INFLUENCE BUT DOES NOT DICTATE
1164 EERo Saarinen
FORM
MODERN ARCHITECTURE NEED NOT BE
1165 Kenzo tange
WESTERN
RCHITECTURE MUST MEET 3 REQUIREMENTS:
1166 Marcus Vitruvius
STENGTH, BEAUTY, UNITY
Ludwig Mies Van
1167  Formulated “Cubism and Futurism
De Rohe
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Less is Bore / “Complexity and Contradiction in
1168 Robert Venturi
Architecture”
The reality of the building does not consist in the roof
1169 Lao Tse
and walls, but in the space within to be lived in
LEVER HOUSE - was one of the earliest steel and
1170 glass office towers and the first such tower in New SOM
York City.
1171 CHRYSLER BUILDING, NY Willian Van Allen
Buckminster
1172 GEODESIC DOME
Fuller
1173 SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE Jorn Utzon
Frank Loyd
1174 SOLOMON GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM
Wright
Lucio Costa &
1175 PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS, BRAZIL
Oscar Niemeyer
1176 BAUHAUS BLDG, GERMANY Walter Gropius
1177 EINSTEIN TOWER Erich Mendelson
1178 CHAPEL OF NOTRE DAME Le corbusuier
1179 CULTURAL CENTER OF THE PHILIPPINES Leandro Locsin
Francisco Bobby
1180 TAHANANG FILIPINO/ COCONUT PALACE
Manosa
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK OF THE
1181 CC. de cstro
PHILIPPINES
1182 SAN MIGUEL CORP. BUILDING Manuel manosa
1183 BANK OF CHINA, HK IM pei
1184 TWA KENNEDY AIRPORT, NY Eero Saarinen
1185 AT&T BLDG, NY Philip Jhonson
1186 Casa Batllo, Barcelona Spain Antonio Gaudi
1187 Crystal Palace, England Joseph Paxton
1188 Glass House, New Caanan, Connecticut Philip Jhonson
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris France - OLDEST
1189 CATHEDRAL IN FRANCE-EARLY GOTHIC Maurice de Sully
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1190 Sagrada Familia, Spain Antonio Gaudi
Bruce Graham &
1191 John Hancock Center, Chicago Illinois
SOM
1192 Woolworth Building, NY Cass Gilbert
Frank Loyd
1193 Price Tower, Oklahoma
Wright
1194 St.Basil Cathedral, Russia Barma & Posnik
1195 Notre Dame du Haut or Ronchamp, France Le corbusuier
Italian architect
1196 Member of Bauhaus Marcel Brever
Popularized the Tubular steel cantilever chair
German-American architect, the leading and most
influential exponent of the glass and steel
1197 architecture of the 20th-century International Style. Mies van de Rohe
Skin and bone construction.
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American architect, born in Cleveland, Ohio, and
educated at Harvard University in the classics and
later in architecture
The architect who equated with an exhibition of
modern architecture (1932)
Invented the ‘International Style’
Father figure of ‘Post Modernism.’
INTERNATIONAL STYLE
Volume rather than mass.
Regularity rather than axial symmetry
1198 Philip Jhonson
Prescribing arbitrarily applied decorations.
WORKS:
Glass hose, Connecticut
Seagram Building, N.Y. (w/Mies Van Der Rohe)
Theatre of the Dance, Lincoln Center
Williams Proctor Museum, N.Y.
Art Gallery for the University of Nebraska
Ammon Corter Museum, Texas
AT&T Building N.Y.
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professional name of Charles Édouard Jeanneret

(1887-1965), Swiss-French architect, painter, and
writer, who had a major effect on the development of
modern architecture.
PHILOSOPHY:
“ The house is a machine to live in.”
WORKS:
Palace of the League of Nations, Geneva (1927-1928)
1199 Le corbusuier
The Swiss Building at the Cité Universitaire, Paris
(1931-1932);
Unité d'Habitation (1946-1952)
an apartment house in Marseille, France;
Notre Dame du Haut (1950-1955)
a pilgrimage church in Ronchamp, France
High Court Buildings (1952-1956) Chandìgarh, India
Kahn, Louis I(sadore) (1901-1974),

American architect and teacher, whose original,
powerful designs in brick and concrete won him a
prominent place in 20th-century architecture.
Highly ordered sequence of space & noble structural
systems.
1200 PHILOSOPHY: Louis Khan
“ Searching for a materials want to be.”
WORKS:
Yale Art Gallery w/ Douglas Orr
Alfred Newton Richard’s Medical Center
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French architect, one of the most important pioneers
of the modern French style.
Advocator of reinforced concrete architecture.
THEORIES:
“ The truth is indispensable in architecture & every
architecture lie courrupts.”
“ Any project is bad if it is more difficult or more
complicated to construct the necessary.”
WORKS:
The Temple Tower 1889, Exposition Universale in
1201 Paris Perret Auguste
The Apartment Building Rue FranklinFrench
Legation, Istanbul
Theatre Des Champs, Lysees
- redesigning, original by Van del Velde
Notre Dame Church, Paris
Palace of the League of Nations, Geneva
Eiffel Monument, Paris
Palace of the Soviets, Moscow
American architect, who was a pioneer of the modern

Frank Loyd
1202 style. He is considered one of the greatest figures in
Wright
20th-century architecture.
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Finnish-American architect and designer, son of Eliel
Saarinen and one of the leading architects of the mid-
20th century.
PHILOSOPHIES:
“ Function influences but does not dictate form.”
“Spiritual function is inseparable from practical
function.”
“Architecture is not just to fulfill man’s belief in the
nobility of his exsistence on earth.”
WORKS:
1203 Saint Louis Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Eero Saarinen
The General Motors Technical Center, Warren
Michigan:1948-1956
Air Force Acadaemy
U.S. Embassy in London
The Chapel & Kresge Auditorium, Massachussetts
Institute of Technology
T.W.A. Terminal, Kennedy Terminal, N.Y.
- In a for m of bird about to fly.
T.J. Watson Research Center, York Town, N.Y.
The Chapel of Concordia Senior College.
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Finnish-American architect, who strongly influenced
modern architecture.
Popular w/ railway station designs especially in
Europe.
2nd place in the Chicago Tribune Tower
PHILOSOPHY:
“ Beauty grows from the necessity not from repetition
1204 Eliel Saarinen
of formulas.”
WORKS:
Cranbook School, Michigan
Christ Church, Minneapolis
Helsinki Railroad Station, Finland
National Museum Finland
Italian architect and engineer, whose technical

innovations, particularly in the use of reinforced
concrete, made possible aesthetically pleasing
solutions to difficult structural problems.
Discovered “ferro-cemento”
- consist of layers of fine steel mesh sprayed w/
cement mortar & it could be used either for shell
construction or for heavier units w/ reinforcing rods
1205 Pier Luigi Nervi
inserted between the layers of mortar & mesh.
WORKS:
Municipal Stadium Florence
Fiat Factory, Turin
Italian Embassy, Brazilia
Papal Audience Hall, Vatican City
Australian Embassy, Paris
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American architect and teacher, one of the most
influential architectural theorists of the late 20th
century.
PHILOSOPHIES:
“ We promote an architecture responsive to the
complexities and contradictions of the modern
experience. The particularities of context, the
varieties of the user’s taste; Culture & the symbolic &
decorative dictates of the program.”
“ Less is Bore” Robert Charles
1206
“More is More” Venturi
“ Modern movement was almost right”
WORKS:
Walker & Dunlop Office Building
Transportation Square, Washington
Master Plan & Uraban Design of California City
Convention Center, Conversion plan Canada
West Mount Airy Clustered Housing Plan
Philadelphia
Japanese architect, the most prominent modern

architect of the country. In his designs for public
buildings, has reconciled 20th-century Western styles
and materials with traditional Japanese forms.
Furyu
Anti realist attitude, anti action element in the
1207 Kenzo Tange
Japanese life.
PHILOSOPHIES:
“ Modern Architecture need not be Western.”
“ The city must be subjected to growth, decay and
renewal.”
House of Michealerplatz, Vienna

1208 Adolf Loos
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Sanatorio di Paimo, Finland
1209 Alvar Aalto
Notre Dame du Raincy, France
1210 Auguste Perret
Sagrada de Familia
1211 Antonio Gaudi
US Capitol, Washington DC
1212 Benjamin Latrobe
Glasgow School of Art Charles Rennie
1213
Macintiosh
Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur
1214 Cesar Pelli
Flatiron Building, NY
1215 Daniel Burnham
Jewish Museum, Berlin
1216 Daniel Libeskind
TWA Terminal
1217 Eero Saarinen
Helsinki Railway Station
1218 Eliel Saarinen
Los Manantiales, Mexico
1219 Felix Candela
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, USA
1220 Frank Gehry
Taliesin West, Arizona Frank Loyd
1221
Wright
Munich Olympic Stadium
1222 Frei Otto
Tokyo, Japan
1223 Fumihiko Maki
Eiffel Tower, Paris
1224 Gustave Eiffel
Bank of China, Hong Kong Ieoh Ming Pei
1225
Sydney Opera House
1226 Jorn Utzon
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Chrystal Palace
1227 Joseph Paxton
Fuji TV Headquarters
1228 Kenzo tange
Auditorium Building, Chicago
1229 Louis Sullivan
Salk Institute, California
1230 Louis Khan
Unite d’ Habitacion, France
1231 Le corbusuier
Catedral de Brasilia
1232 Oscar Niemeyer
Seagram Building
1233 Mies van de Rohe
Portland Building, Oregon
1234 Michael graves
Habitat 67, Montreal
1235 Moshe Safdie
London City Hall
1236 Norman Foster
At & T Building, NY
1237 Philip Jhonson
Lippo Building , Hong Kong
1238 Paul Rudolph
Red House, England
1239 Philip Webb
Max Reinhardt House, Germany
1240 Peter Eissenman
Turin Exhibition Hall
1241 Pier Luigi Nervi
Tjibao Cultural Center, New Caledonia
1242 Renzo Piano
Jubilee Church, Rome
1243 Richard Meier
CCTV China
1244 Reem Koolhaas
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Saginatobel Bridge
1245 Robert Mailaart
El Auditorio de Tenerife Santiago
1246
Calatrava
Church of the Light, Osaka
1247 Tadao Ando
1248 CHRYSLER BUILDING, NY Willian Van Allen
1249 UN Building Wallace Harrison

Jacques Herzog
and
Allianz Arena
1250 Pierre de
Meuron
Lloyds Building, London

1251 Richard Rogers
Torre Agbar
1252 Jean Nouvel
1253 DULLES AIRPORT VIRGINIA, USA Eero Saarinen
DP Archts &
1254 THE ESPLANADE Singapore
Micheal Wilford
W.S. Atkins &
1255 DUBAI BURJ-AL-ARAB
partners
Lord Norman
1256 HSBC Hongkong
Robert Foster
JIN MAO TOWER Shanghai - Number of floors: 88
Height: 420.60 meters
1257  design most refer to the number 8, an auspicious SOM
number for Chinese
1258 WORLD TRADE CENTER New York Minoru Yamasaki

C.Y. lee &
1259 TAIPEI 101 TAIPEI,TAIWAN
partners
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1260 GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM Bilbao,Spain Frank Gehry
Frank Loyd
1261 GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM New York
Wright
1262 John Hancock Center Chicago SOM
PETRONAS TWIN TOWER KUALA LUMPUR,
MALAYSIA - Number of floors: 88
1263 Cesar Pelli
Height: 452 meters
1264 THE LOUVRE IM pei

Dennis Lau & NG
1265 CITIC PLAZA Guangzhou, China
Chun Man
SHREVE,
1266 EMPIRE STATE BUILDING New York HARMON &
LAMB
Dennis Lau & NG
1267 CENTRAL PLAZA Hong Kong
Chun Man
1268 SEARS TOWER Chicago Bruce Graham
CESAR ANTONIO
1269 Two International Finance Centre Hong Kong
PELLI
1270 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Cleveland, Ohio IM pei
Shreve , Lamb &
1271 SHUN HING SQUARE Shenzhen, China
Harmon
East Building, National Gallery of Art 1978
1272 IM pei
Washington, D.C.
EGLIS STE. GENEVIEVE (THE PANTHEON (1755-
Jacques Germain
1273 1792) PARIS FRANCE
Souflot
ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL, LONDON (1675- Sir Christopher
1274
1710 Wren
ROYAL CRESCENT, BATH ENGLAND (1767-
1275 1775) John Wood
ROYAL CHAPEL, THE PALACE OF VERSAILLES

1276 (1707-1710) FRANCE Robert de Cotte
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SEARS TOWER, CHICAGO (1947-1976) 110 STOREY
Number of floors: 110
Height: 443 meters
 still the tallest building if the antennas are Bruce Graham /
1277
included SOM
 has the highest occupied floors
1278 1st Suspension Bridge Puente Colgante

Masonic Temple,
1279 1st Multi-Structure & Concrete Building
Escolta
Crystal Arcade,
1280 1st Mall in the Country
Escolta
San Sebastian
1281 1st Prefabricate Structure
Church
Philippine Normal
1282 1st School in the American Period
School
Ambassador Hotel
1283 1st Skyscrapper in the Philippines
(4-Storey)
PSB Building
1284 1st Skyscrapper in Manila
(Picache Building)
1285 1st Hotel in Asia w/ an Elevator Manila Hotel
1286 1st Registered Architect Tomas Mapua
1287 1st Filipino Architect of the American Period Carlos Barretto
Burke Building,
1288 1st Building to use an Elevator
Escolta (1910's)
1289 Metropolitan Theatre Juan Arelleno
1290 U.S.T. Main Building Roque Ruano
1291 F.E.U. Main Building Pablo Antonio
1292 Alejandro Legardo Daniel Doane
1293 Antonio Toledo Daniel Burnham
1294 Carlos Barretto S. Rowland
1295 Juan Arellano Harold Keys
1296 Tomas Mapua William Birt
1297 Mapua Institute of Technology 1925
1298 University of Santo Tomas 1930
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1299 Adamson University 1941
1300 Adrian Wilson Rufino Tower
Chaco Building
1301 Andres Luna de San Pedro
(Philtrust)
Crystal Arcade
(demolish)
Department of
Health
1304 Andres Luna de San Pedro Evangelista House
1305 Antonio Sindiong SM Megamall
1306 Antonio Sindiong VIP Building
Department of
1307 Antonio Toledo
Finance
Department of
1308 Antonio Toledo
Tourism
1309 Antonio Toledo Leyte Capitol
Lyric Theatre
1310 Antonio Toledo
(demolish)
1311 Antonio Toledo Manila City Hall
1312 Carlos Arguelles Manila Hilton
Trader's Hotel
1313 Carlos Arguelles
(Holiday Inn)
1314 Carlos Santos-Viola Iglesia ni Cristo
Nuestra Señora de
1315 Carlos Santos-Viola
Guia
Our Lady of Lourdes
Church
Baclaran Church
1317 Cesar Concio (Mother of Perpetual
Help)
1318 Cesar Concio Insular Life Building
1319 Cesar Concio Union Church
1320 Cesar Concio UP Melchor Hall
1321 Cesar Concio UP Palama Hall
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World Trade
1322 Chika Go, Desu Go
Exchange
Department of
1323 Cresencio C. Castro Foreign Affairs
(ADB)
1324 Cresencio C. Castro SM Makati
Ateneo de Manila
1325 Felipe Mendoza
University
Ateneo de Manila
1326 Felipe Mendoza
University
1327 Felipe Mendoza FEU Hospital
1328 Felipe Mendoza Mormon Temple
1329 Fernando Ocampo Ambassador Hotel
1330 Fernando Ocampo Manila Cathedral
Philippine Women's
1331 Fernando Ocampo
University
Coconut Palace
1332 Francisco Manosa
(Tahanang Pilipino)
Corregidor Island
Landscaping
1334 Francisco Manosa EDSA Shrine
Metrorail Stations
(LRT)
1336 Francisco Manosa Moonwalk Church
1337 Gabino de Leon UE Chapel (Recto)
Metropolitan
1338 Gabriel Formoso
Museum
1339 Gabriel Formoso & Partners Glorietta
1340 Gabriel Formoso & Partners Greenbelt-3
1341 Gabriel Formoso & Partners Heritage Hotel
1342 Gabriel Formoso & Partners Manila Peninsula
1343 Gabriel Formoso & Partners Oakwood Towers
Prudential Bank
1344 Gabriel Formoso & Partners
Building
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1345 Guillermo Tolentino Bonifacio Monument
Manila Golden
1346 Jorge Ramos
Mosque
Philippine Heart
1347 Jorge Ramos
Center
1348 Jose Ma. Zaragosa Batasan Pambansa
1349 Jose Ma. Zaragosa Don Bosco Chapel
1350 Jose Ma. Zaragosa Meralco Building
Philippine Airlines
1351 Jose Ma. Zaragosa
Building
1352 Jose Ma. Zaragosa Sta. Catalina College
Sto. Domingo
Church
Union Church
(demolish)
1355 Jose Ma. Zaragosa Virra Mall
1356 Juan Arellano Court of Appeals
Metropolitan
1357 Juan Arellano
Theatre
National Museum /
1358 Juan Arellano
Legilative Building
1359 Juan Arellano Post Office Building

Sariaya Municipal
1360 Juan Arellano
Hall
1361 Juan Arellano SMS Building
1362 Juan Arellano Supreme Court
1363 Juan Arellano Tayabas Capitol
1364 Juan Arellano UP Villamor Hall
Capitan Pepe
1365 Juan Nakpil
Building
1366 Juan Nakpil Elena Apartments
1367 Juan Nakpil Ever Theatre
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1368 Juan Nakpil Manila Jockey Club
Philippine Trust
1369 Juan Nakpil
Building
1370 Juan Nakpil Quezon City Hall
1371 Juan Nakpil Quezon Institute
1372 Juan Nakpil Quiapo Church
Rizal Theatre
1373 Juan Nakpil
(demolish)
1374 Juan Nakpil Rufino Building
1375 Juan Nakpil San Carlos Seminary
1376 Juan Nakpil San Lazaro …..
1377 Juan Nakpil State Theatre
UP Administration
1378 Juan Nakpil
Bldg
1379 Juan Nakpil UP Library
Ayala Triangle
1380 Leandro V. Locsin
Tower-1
1381 Leandro V. Locsin CCP Theatre
1382 Leandro V. Locsin Citibank Building
Cultural Center of
the Philippines
1384 Leandro V. Locsin Folk Art's Theatre
1385 Leandro V. Locsin Hyatt Regency Hotel
Makati Stock
Exhchange
1387 Leandro V. Locsin Malacañang Palace
Mandarin Oriental
Manila
Manila International
Airport
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Philippine Stock
Exchange
1391 Leandro V. Locsin UP Chapel
Valle Verde Country
Club
Makati Medical
1393 Luis Ma. Zaragosa Araneta
Center
San Miguel
1394 Mañosa Brothers
Corporation Center
1395 Manuel Go La Fayette 1 & 2
1396 Otilio Arellano Mehan Garden
National Bureau of
1397 Otilio Arellano
Investigation
San Juan Municipal
Hall
1399 Pablo Antonio Bel-Air Apartment
Conception Theatre
1400 Pablo Antonio
(demolish)
1401 Pablo Antonio FEU Main Building
1402 Pablo Antonio Forum Theatre
1403 Pablo Antonio Galaxy Theatre
Ideal Theatre
1404 Pablo Antonio
(demolish)
Manila Bulletin
1405 Pablo Antonio
Building
1406 Pablo Antonio Manila Polo Club
1407 Palafox & Associates Forbes Tower
1408 Palafox & Associates Rockwell Center
1409 Palafox & Associates SM Centerpoint
1410 Palafox & Associates SM Fairview
1411 Palafox & Associates SM Southmall
1412 Richard Kissling Rizal Monument
1413 Rogelio Villarosa College of St. Benilde
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1414 Tomas B. Mapua CEU Main Building
De La Salle
1415 Tomas B. Mapua
University
1416 Tomas B. Mapua Mapua Residence
1417 Tomas B. Mapua PGH Nurse's Home
U.S.T. Engineering
1418 Walter Gropius Building (Sun
Breaker)
1419 William Coscolluela JAKA Tower
Robinson Tower
1420 William Coscolluela
/Building
1421 William Coscolluela Robinson's Galleria
Robinson's PCI
Tower
1423 William Coscolluela Robinson's Place
1424 William Coscolluela SM Cebu
1425 William Coscolluela SM City EDSA
1426 William Coscolluela Tutuban Mall
1427 William Coscolluela Twin Towers
1428 William Coscolluela The World Center
1429 William Coscolluela World Trade Center
1430 William Parson Army Navy Club
1431 William Parson Manila Hotel
1432 William Parson Normal School
PGH (Philippine
1433 William Parson
General Hospital)
1434 William Parson UP Manila
1435 William Parson YMCA Arroceros
(PLDT) Ramon
1436 Leandro Locsin
Cojuangco Building
1437 Recio Casas/ KPF LKG Tower
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1438 Gabriel Formoso Manila Peninsula
Prudential Bank
Ayala
RCBC Plaza
1440 William Coscolluela/ SOM
(Yuchengco)
1441 Antonio Sindiong Ritz Towers
1442 Antonio Sindiong Pacific Plaza
1443 Adrian Wilson Rufino Tower
1444 Juan Nakpil Rufino Building
Shangrila Hotel
1445 GF and Partners
Ayala
Ateneo Professional
1446 Franciso Mañosa
Schools Building
1447 William Coscolluela Atrium
1448 GF and Partners Greenbelt
1449 Recio Casas Greenbelt 2
1450 Leandro Locsin Greenbelt Chapel
Oakwood Hotel (now
1451 GF and Partners / SOM
Ascott)
1452 William Coscolluela/ SOM Philamlife Tower
1453 Gabriel Formoso BA Lepanto
1454 Anonio Sindiong China Bank Building
Asian Institute of
Management
1456 Vicente C. Rodriguez/ Medi A. Nasrabadi Citibank Tower
Doña Narcisa De
Leon Building
New World Hotel
1458 Engracio Mariano
(Renaissance)
Hotel Nikko Manila
Garden (Dusit Hotel)
1460 Rogelio Villarosa King's Court II
1461 Rogelio Villarosa Makati Sports Club
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1462 Angel Nakpil PLDT Dela Rosa
Shangrila Grand
1463 Recio Casas
Tower
1464 Otilio Arellano/ Felipe Mendoza RCBC Buendia
1465 Antonio Sindiong Metrobank Buendia
1466 Gabriel P. Formoso Pacific Star
The Columns
1467 RMJM
Buendia
Development Bank
of the Philippines
1469 Antonio Sindiong Le Metropole
1470 Leandro Locsin St. Andrews Church
Amorsolo Square
1471 Palafox/ SOM (Amorsolo East
West)
1472 Gabriel Formoso Coco Bank Makati
1473 Jose Ma. Zaragoza Don Bosco Chapel
1474 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Manila Polo Club
Colegio de San
1475 Mañosa Brothers
Agustin
Galleria De
Magallanes
1477 Leandro Locsin/ Dominic Galicia Magallanes Church
1478 GF and Partners 1322 Roxas
1479 Fernando Ocampo Admiral Apartments
Cultural Center of
the Philippines
1481 Leandro V. Locsin CCP Theater
Boulevard-Alhambra
1482 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Building now Bel-Air
Apartments
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Department of
1483 Antonio Toledo
Finance
Department of
1484 Cresencio De Castro
Foreign Affairs ADB
Metropolitan
Museum
1486 Francisco Mañosa Coconut Palace
1487 Leandro V. Locsin PICC
Philippine Plaza
(Sofitel)
Manila Film Center/
1489 Froilan Hong Film Center of the
Philippines
Folk Arts Theater /
1490 Leandro V. Locsin Tanghalang
Francisco Balagtas
1491 Jorge Ramos GSIS Building CCP
1492 Leandro Locsin National Arts Center
1493 Leandro Locsin PHILCITE
1494 Carlos Arguelles/ Gabriel Formoso Manila Hilton
Fort San Antonio De
1495 Gabriel Formoso (preservation)
Abad
Nuestra Señora de
Guia
1497 Alfredo Luz Magsaysay Center
Central Bank of the
Philippines
Grand Boulevard
1499 Rogelio Villarosa
Hotel (Silahis Int'l)
Holiday Inn
(Trader's Hotel)
1501 Leandro V. Locsin Hyatt Regency Hotel
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Museo Pambata
1502 William Parsons
(Elks Club Building)
1503 William Parsons/ Leandro V. Locsin Manila Hotel
1504 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Monterey Apartment
Manila Midtown
1505 Arcenas, Payumo & Andrews
Hotel
Baclaran Church
1506 Cesar Concio (Mother of Perpetual
Help Church)
Manila International
1507 Leandro Locsin
Airport (NAIA 1)
Philippine Airlines
1508 Jose Ma. Zaragoza
Bldg
1509 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Galaxy Theater
1510 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Ideal Theater
1511 Angel Nakpil Picache Building
Philippine Trust
1512 Juan Nakpil Building (Plaza
Goiti)
1513 Juan Nakpil Quiapo Church
1514 Carlos Arguelles PNB Escolta
1515 Juan Nakpil Avenue Theater
1516 Jose Ma. Zaragoza Casino Español
1517 Galvan Instituto Cervantes
1518 Fernando Ocampo Ambassador Hotel
1519 Fernando Ocampo Arguelles Building
Paterno Building
1520 Fernando Ocampo
Sta. Cruz
1521 William Parsons Army Navy Club
1522 Juan Hervas Assumption Convent
1523 Juan Nakpil Capitol Theater
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1524 Juan Nakpil Ever Theater
1525 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Galaxy Theater
1526 Antonio Toleda Lyric Theater
1527 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Ideal Theater
1528 Federico Ilustre GSIS Building
Perez- Samanillo
Building
1530 Angel Nakpil Petrona Apartments
Captain Luis
1531 Pablo S. Antonio Sr.
Gonzaga Building
Captain Pepe
1532 Juan Nakpil
Building
1533 Antonio Sindiong Cebe Plaza Building
Metropolitan
Museum
Metropolitan
1535 Juan Arellano
Theater
1536 Otilio Arellano Mehan Garden
1537 William Parsons Museo ng Maynila
1538 Antonio Toledo Manila City Hall
1539 Jose Ma. Zaragoza National Library
1540 Juan Arellano Post Office Building
1541 Federico Ilustre Planetarium
National Museum
1542 Juan Arellano/ Toledo/Duane (Old Legislative
Building)
1543 Andres Luna de San Pedro Crystal Arcade
1544 Andres Luna de San Pedro Regina Building
Philippine Normal
1545 William Parsons and Antonio Toledo School/ Philippine
Normal University
De La Salle
1546 Tomas B. Mapua
University
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1547 Tomas B. Mapua Nurses Home (PGH)
1548 William Parsons/ Leandro V. Locsin PGH
National Burieau of
Investigation
1550 Cesar Canchela Manila Astral Tower
Department of
1551 Antonio Toledo Tourism (agriculture
and commerce)
Manila Doctors
1552 Luis Araneta
Hospital
1553 Carlos Arguelles Philam Life UN Ave.
Ramon Roces
1554 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. Publications
Building
1555 Pablo S. Antonio Sr. FEU Building
1556 Felipe Mendoza FEU Hospital
1557 Gabriel Formoso PLDT España
1558 Arcadio Arellano/ Juan Arellano Gota De Leche
Far East Bank
1559 Alfredo Luz
Intramuros
1560 Fernando Ocampo Manila Cathedral
1561 Juan Hervas Manila Highschool
Palacio del
Gobernador
1563 Angel Nakpil National Press Club
1564 Luciano Oliver/ Manuel Mañosa (restoration) San Agustin Church

1565 Victorio C. Edades Phoenix Building
Philippine
1566 Rogelio Villarosa Columbian
Clubhouse
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Manila Railroad
1567 Juan Hervas
Station Tutuban
1568 Antonio Sindiong/ Fernando Ocampo Ali Mall
1569 Dominador Lugtu Araneta Coliseum
Ateneo De Manila
1570 Felipe Mendoza
University
1571 Felipe Mendoza Batasan Pambansa
Melchor Hall
(College of
1572 Cesar Concio
Engineering and
Architecture)
Benitez Hall (
1573 Antonio Toledo College of
Education)
Quezon Hall (UP
1574 Juan Nakpil
Admin)
Palma Hall (UP Arts
1575 Cesar Concio
and Science)
1576 Guillermo Tolentino Bonifacio Monument
Central Bank of the
Philippines
Philippine Heart
1578 Jorge Ramos
Center
Children's Memorial
Hospital / Lungsod
1579 Cesar Concio
ng Kabataan
Hospital
1580 Carlos Arguelles Philam Homes QC
Iglesia ni Kristo
Commonwealth
Quezon City Sports
Club
1583 Juan Nakpil Quezon Institute
1584 Federico Ilustre Quezon Memorial
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Alexandra
1585 William Coscolluela/ R. Villarosa
Condominium
Asian Development
1586 Engracio Mariano / SOM
Bank
One Corporate
1587 Philip Recto
Center
1588 Art Alcantara Tiendesita's
1589 William Coscolluela Robinson's Galleria
1590 Leandro V. Locsin Benguet Center
1591 Pedro Pimentel/ Medi Nasrabadi Renaissance 1000
1592 Vicente Rodriguez/ Medi Nasrabadi Renaissance 2000
Development
1593 Felipe Mendoza Academy of the
Philippnes
1594 Philip Recto One San Miguel
1595 Mañosa Brothers San Miguel Building
1596 RR Payumo Discovery Suites
Our Lady of Lourdes
Church
1598 Rogelio Villarosa Tektite Towers
1599 Francisco Mañosa JMT Tower
1600 Antonio Sindiong SM Megamall
1601 Rogelio Villarosa EDSA Plaza Hotel
1602 Francisco Mañosa EDSA Shrine
1603 GF and Partners/ KPF GT Tower
Wack-Wack Twin
Towers
Medical City
1605 Francisco Mañosa
Hospital
1606 Jose Ma. Zaragoza Meralco Building
Loyola Memorial
1607 Nick Feliciano
Chapel
Metro Rail Transit
Stations (MRT)
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1609 Felipe Mendoza Mormon Temple
1610 Gabriel Formoso/ Nestor Mangio Club Filipino
1611 William V. Coscolluela One Beverly Place
White Cross
Orphanage also
1612 Pablo S. Antonio Sr.
White Cross
Preventarium
1613 Recio Casas Bellagio 1 and 2
1614 William Coscolluela/ IM Pei Essensa Tower
1615 GF and Partners Serendra
Alabang Golf and
Country Club
1617 William Coscolluela Alabang 400
1618 G and W Insular Life Alabang
Las Piñas Church
Restoration
Mary Immculate
Parish Church
Assumption College
1621 Felipe Mendoza
Antipolo
1622 Francisco Mañosa Corregidor Island
Istana Nurul Iman
1623 Leandro V. Locsin (Palace of Religious
Light)
1624 Mañosa Brothers Maya-Maya Resort
1625 Francisco Mañosa Pearl Farm
Negros Occidental
1626 Juan Arellano
Provincial Capitol
1627 Gabriel Formoso Valley Golf Club
1628 Temple of Luxor
1629 Abu Simbel
1630 Pyramid of King Zoser Imhotep
1631 The Great Pyramid
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1632 Partheon Itchinus, Callicarates

, with Phidias
1633 Erechtheum Mnesicles
1634 Epidaurus Theater Polykleitos
1635 The Pantheon Acrippa
Apollodorus of
1636 Trajan's Forum
Damascus
Vespacian and
1637 Colosseum
Domitian
1638 White House James Hoban
Thorton, Latrobe,
1639 Capitol of the United States
Bulfinch
1640 National Gallery Of Art John Russel Pope
1641 Washington Monument Robert Mills
1642 University of Virginia Thomas Jefferson
1643 Massachusetts State House Charles Bulfinch
1644 Saint Patrick's Cathedral James Renwick
1645 Connecticut State Capitol Richard Upjohn
1646 Monticallo Thomas Jefferson
1647 New York City Hall Pierre L'enfant
1648 Fallingwater
Frank Lloyd Wright
1649 Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright
1650 Coonley House
Frank Lloyd Wright
1651 Ennis House
Frank Lloyd Wright
1652 Johnson Wax Building
Frank Lloyd Wright
1653 Larkin Building
Frank Lloyd Wright
1654 Wingspread
Frank Lloyd Wright
1655 Golden Gate Bridge Joseph Strauss
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1656 The Louvre Peirre Lescot
1657 Tuileries
1658 Palais Royal
Paul Abadie, Lucien
1659 Sacre-coeur
Magne
Domencio de
1660 Hotel de Ville
Cortona
1661 Arc de Triomphe
Richrad Rogers,
1662 Pompidou Centre
Renzo Piano
1663 Notre Dame de Paris Maurice de Sully
1664 ParisOpera House Charles Garnier
1665 Elysee Palace Claude Mollet
1666 Hotel de Invalides
1667 La Madelaine Napoleon I
1668 Sorbonne
1669 Charles Cathedral
1670 Amien's Cathedral
1671 Rheims Cathedral
1672 Eiffel Tower Gustave Eiffel
1673 Notre Dame du Haut Le Corbusier
1674 Villa Savoye Le Corbusier
Gottfried Semper
1675 Burgtheater with Karl Von
Hasenaver
Georg Wenzeslaus
1676 Berlin Opera House
Von Knobelsdorf
1677 Wurzburg Residenz
Balthazar Neumann
1678 Einstein Tower Erich Mendelsohn
1679 British Moseum Sir Robert Smirke
1680 Salisbury Cathedral
1681 Queen's House Inigo Jones
1682 Somerset House William Chambers
Sir Christopher
1683 St. Paul's Cathedral
Wren
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1684 Chiswick House Lord Burlington
1685 Westminster Palace Sir Charles Barry
Charles Rennie
1686 Glasgow School of Art
Mackintosh
1687 Durham cathedral
1688 Buckingham Palace Sir George Goring
1689 Temple of Heaven
Isidoros and
1690 Hagia Sofia
Anthemios
1691 Cathedral of Siena
1692 Pisa Cathedral
1693 Florence Cathedral Arnolfo di Cambio
1694 Krak des Chevaliers
1695 Alhambra
1696 Casa Batllo Antonio Gaudi
1697 Casa Mila Antonio Gaudi
1698 Sagrada Familia Antonio Gaudi
1699 Taj Mahal
Emperor Shah Jahan
1700 Paoay Church Antonio Estavillo
1701 Vigan Church
1702 Santa Maria Church
Benigno Fernandez
1703 Tumauini Church
1704 Angat Church
1705 Barasoain Church
1706 San Sebastian Church Genaro Palacios
1707 San Augustine Church Juan Macias
1708 Taal Church Fray Marcos Anton
1709 Daraga Church
1710 Miagao Church
Fray Juan de
1711 Santo Nino de Cebu Basilica
Albarran
Skidmore, Owings,
1712 PBCom Tower
Merill
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Skidmore, Owings,
1713 Petron Mega Plaza
Merill
Kohn Pedersen Fox
1714 G.T. International Tower
Recio Casas
1715 Robinson's Equitable Tower HOK
Kohn Pedersen Fox
1716 ICEC (LKG) Tower
Recio Casas
1717 Pacific Plaza Tower 1& 2 Arquitectonica
Skidmore, Owings,
1718 Roxas Triangle 1 & 2
Merill
Cesar Pelli &
1719 Petronas Tower
Associates
Skidmore, Owings
1720 Sears Tower
and Merill
Skidmore, Owings
1721 Jin Mao Building
and Merill
Skidmore, Owings
1722 Plaza Rakyat
and Merill
Shreve Lamb &
1723 Empire State Building
Harmon
Dennis Lau and Ng
1724 Central Plaza Chu Man and
Associates
1725 Bank of China I.M. Pei & Partners
NORR Group
1726 Emirates Tower I
Consultants
1727 The Center
1728 T & C Tower Hellmuth, Obata &

Kassabuam/Cy Lee
1729 AON Center Edward D. Stone &
Skidmore, Owings
1730 John Hancock Center
and Merill
1731 Shun Hing Square
K.Y. Cheung Design
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Dennis Lau and Ng
1732 Citic Plaza (Sky Center Plaza)
Chu Man
Tom Wright of WS
1733 Burj Al-Arab Hotel
Atkins
1734 Baiyoke Tower 2 Plan Architect Co.
1735 Chrysler Building William Van Allen
Johnson/Burgee
1736 Bank of American Palza
Architects
Pei Cobb Freed and
1737 Library Tower
Partners
Hijjas Kasturi
1738 Malaysia Telecom HQ
Associates
1739 AT & T Corporate Center Peter Ellis, SOM
Pei Cobb Freed and
1740 Chase Tower
Partners
Baikdoosan
1741 Ryugyong Hotel Architects
&Engineers
the first architect to be conferred the National Artist
award in 1973 for “… his outstanding talents and
services in creating edifices, both private and public,
that are conceptually well designed and
conscientiously executed ” 1. Geronimo Reyes
Building
2. Capitol Theatre
1742 3. Rizal theatre Juan Nakpil
4. Manila Jockey Club
5. Quezon Institue
6. UP administration building (Quezon Hall)
7. Library Building (Gonzales Hall)
8. SSS (use of folded concrete plates as aesthetic
features)
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o 2nd National Artist of Architecture o Buildings:
1. Bel-Air Alhambra Apartments
2. Syquia Apartments
3. Sea Tower apartments
1743 4. Far Eastern University Building Pablo Antonio
5. Ideal Theatre
6. Lyric Theatre
7. May building (brise soleil)
o Most prolific artist-designer

o Buildings:
1. Legislative building, major work
2. Post Office building
1744 3. Metropolitan Theatre Juan Arellano
4. Rizal Memorial Stadium
5. Benitez Hall (UP)
6. Malcolm Hall (UP)
1745 Federico Ilustre

o Master of Neoclassicist style
o Among the first architect-educators
o Assistant to William Parsons
o Buildings:
1746 Antonio Toledo
1. Cebu Custom House
2. National Museum Building
3. City Hall of Manila
o Buildings:
1. Church of the Risen Lord (UP)
2. Melchor Hall (UP- Eng& Arch building))
3. Palma Hall (UP-CAS building))
1747 Cesar Concio
4. Insular Life Building (1st brise soleil)
5. Children’s Hospital (NORTH General
Hospital/Jose Reyes Hospital Pablo Cruz
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1749 William Parson
Fernando
1750
Ocampo
Prepared development plan forManila & Baguio
(summer capital)
 Reliance Building, Chicago
 Monadnock Building, Chicago
 Paid a 6 week visit to Philippines
1751  Prepared site for Daniel Burnham
1. Manila Hotel
2. Army & Navy Club
3. Philippine General Hospital
4. Post Office
1752  Implementation of D. Burnham’s plans William Parson

o Appointed by C.G. Taft as consulting architect for
the Americans
o Insular Ice Plant & Storage, first large building
1753 erected by Americans Arcadio Arellano
o Pioneered the setting up of an Architectural &
Surveying office in the Philippines
the son of the great Filipino painter Juan Luna o

Popularized the “El Nido” style
o Buildings:
1. Legarda Elemntary School
2. Regina Building Andres Luna de
1754
3. Crystal Arcade san Pedro
4. Natividad Building
5. Perez-Samanillo Building
6. Insular Life ???
1755 1976 Most beautiful Hotel in the world

1756 1987 Likha Awardee (UAP Highest)
1757 1990 - 3rd National Artist for Architecture Leandro Locsin
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he produced 71 residences, 81 buildings and sultanate
1758
palace
the first registered architect in the Philippines and
1759
worked with the Bureau of Public Works
his most enduring contribution is the Mapua institute Tomas Mapua
1760 of Technology, which is the oldest architectural
school in the country
the first and only Art Noveau high-rise in the
1761
Philippines
o Public administrator; advocated “Building Code of
1762 Tomas Arguelles
Manila”
o First Filipino architect with academic degree
abroad (Pennsylvania)
1763 Carlos Baretto
o Pioneering Staff of “Division of Architecture”
Q. I. Hospital - superimposed a native touch on the

1764 art deco façade through the high-pitch roof in the
central building
1765 Quiapo Church
The Ever Theater – the first to use glass as prominent
1766
architectural material
Juan Nakpil
1767 Mabini Shrine Batangas
1768 Rizal Home Restoration
1769 Bonifacio Monument
1770 SSS Bldg
1771 Sn Miguel Church
1772 UP admin Bldg & Conservatory of Music
1773 Phil. National bank
1774 Manila Railroad Company Pablo Antonio
1775 FEU
1776 Manila City Hall ( w/ Toledo)
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Metropolitan Theatre - colorist art deco, considered
as the zenith of Art Deco aesthetics in the Philippines,
exterior and interior exhibit locally mediated
1777
approaches such as detailing : tropical fruits and flora
motifs, bamboo banister railings, carved banana and
mango ceiling relief, and Batik mosaic patterns Juan Arellano
1778 Rizal Memorial
1779 Post Office Building at Liwasang Bonifacio
1780 Agriculture Bldg (w/ Antonio Toledo)
Legislative Bldg (now the National Museum) on
1781
Agrifina Circle – neoclassicism
1782 Supreme Court
1783 Quezon Memorial Circle
1784 OLD MIA
1785 GSIS Federico Ilustre
1786 Veterans Memorial Bldg
1787 Asian Institute of Tech. Bangkok
1788 Manila City Hall ( w/ Arellano)
1789 Legislative Bldg ( w/ Arellano)
Antonio Toledo
1790 Agriculture Bldg ( w/ Arellano)
1791 Finance Bldg
1792 Baclaran Church
1793 US Protestant Church
1794 Perpetual Help Church Cesar Concio
1795 UP Eng'g & liberal Arts Bldg.
1796 Childrens Hospital
1797 ABS CBN QC
1798 DBP - Makati
1799 Manila Hilton Carlos Arguelles
1800 UPLB Masterplan
1801 UP Social Science & Humanities Center
1802 Malacanang
1803 Manila Hotel
William Parson
1804 PGH (Tomas Mapua)
1805 Phil. Normal college
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1806 Manila Cathedral Rehabilitation
1807 UST Chapel Fernando
1808 Antipolo Church Ocampo
1809
1810 Baguio
1811 Luneta Park Daniel Burnham
1812 Old Congress Bldg. (Legislative Bldg)
1. Manila Hotel
2. Army & Navy Club
3. Philippine General Hospital
4. Philippine Normal School
5. Women’s Dormitory of the Normal School
6. University Hall of the University of the
1813 Philippipnes (Padre Faura) William Parson
7. YMCA building
8. Elk’s Club
9. Manila Club
10. “Gabaldon” schoolhouse, most visible, 5
prototypes
1814 Arcadio Arellano

1815 Manila POLO Club
1816 FEU Main Bldg
Pablo Antonio
1817 Lyric Ideal Theather
1818 Jai Alai
1819 Central bank of the Philippines Gabriel Formoso
1820 Asian Inst. Of Managemnt - Makati (GF)
1821 San Agustin Church Antonio Herrera
1822 UST Main Bldg Fr. Roque Roano

1823 Araneta Coliseum Rufino Antonio
1824 Sto. Domingo Church Jose Ma.
1825 Quiapo Church (1985 Restoration) Zaragosa
1826 Iglesia ni Kristo
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1827 New Era Carlos Santos
1828 Rustans QC Viola
1829 Sulo Hotel reconstruction
Renato Punzalan
( 1995 UAP design
1830 Vista De Loro
Awardee for
Architecture)
1831 San Beda Chapel
1832 1. Legarda Elementary School – French renaissance
2. Rafael Fernandez House – French renaissance and
1833 official residence of Corazon Aquino during her
presidency
3. Perez-Samanillo Building – art deco and modern Andres Luna de
1834
style san Pedro
4. Crystal Arcade – art deco and modern style,
1835
precursor of the modern-day shopping mall
5. Perkin’s House – also known as “El Nido” (The
1836 Nest), awarded first prize in Manila’s 1925 House
Beautiful Contest
1837 Malacanang residence
1838 UP Catholic Chapel
1839 St. Andres Church - Makati
1840 Mandarin hotel
Istana Nurul Iman (Palace of Religious Light) – the
palace of the Sultan of Brunei, which reinterprets
1841
traditional Islamic Southeast Asian motifs based on a Leandro Locsin
modernist idiom
1842 National Arts Center
1843 NAIA
1844 Manila Hotel , New
1845 CCP, PICC, FAT, Philcite,etc
1846 Edsa Shrine
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Coconut Palace a luxurious guesthouse at the CCP
Complex. It showcased a double roof reminiscent of
1847 Francisco
the salakot (a wide brimmed hat) and swing-out
Manosa
(naka-tukod) window borrowed from the bahay kubo
1848 Las Pinas Church Restoration
1849 San Miguel Office bldg. - Ortigas
1850 Antonio Pacific
1851 Pacific Plaza
1852 Ali Mall Antonio Sidiong
1853 SM
1854 China Bank - Paseo de Roxas
1855 Tektite Tower
1856 National Bookstores
1857 Shangrila Edsa Plaza
Rogelio Villarosa
1858 Shangrila Makati
1859 Kings Court 1 & 2
1860 Silahis Hotel
1861 Stella Maris College
1862 Manila Doctors Hospital
Luis Araneta
1863 Times Theater
1864 Makati Med. Center
1865 Quezon City Hall Ruperto Gaite
1866 De La salle University
Tomas Mapua
1867 Nurses Home
1868 • UY-CHACO building
1869 Tomas Arguelles
1870 Carlos Baretto
o Magsaysay Center
o WHO building
1871 Alfredo Luz
o Ermita Center
William
1872 Robinson's Galeria
Coscolluela
1873 Quiapo Mosque
Jorge Ramos
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Jorge Ramos
1874 Phil. Heart center
1875 Meralco Building Jose Zaragosa
o Feati University Building
o Ambassador Hotel (1st skyscraper 4flrs) Fernando
1876
o UST seminary building Ocampo
• PLDT TOWER, Ayala avenue, Makati City

• 6790, Ayala avenue, Makati City
(PRS)
• CITIBANK TOWER, Paseo de Roxas, Makati City
PIMENTEL,
• AYALA LIFE FGU, Ayala avenue, Makati City
1877 RODRIGUEZ,
• EQUITABLE BANK TOWERS,
SIMBULAN &
• RENNAISANCE 2000
PATNERS
• RENNAISANCE TOWERS
• AYALA TOWER 1, Ayala Avenue, Makati City LOCSIN &

1878
(consultant: S.O.M.) PARTNERS
• PACIFIC PLAZA TOWERS, Fort Bonifacio
(arquitectonica)
• ICEC TOWER, manila (Kohn Petersen Fox
Associates)
1879 RECIO + CASAS
• KINGSWOOD, Vito Cruz, Makati City
• MANANSALA TOWER, Rockwell center, Makati
City
• GT INTERNATIONAL TOWER, Ayala avenue,

Makati City GABRIEL
1880 • OAKWOOD PREMIER RESIDENCE FORMOSO &
• PBCOM TOWER, Ayala avenue, Makati City PARTNERS
• PETRON, MEGAPLAZA
1881 • JIN MAO TOWER SOM
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• ROCKWELL (S.O.M.)
• FORBES TOWER, manila (RMJM London
1882 Palafox
unlimited)
1883 • ONE SAN MIGUEL, ortigas Recto

PEI COBB FREED
1884 • ESSENSA TOWERS (Pablo Antonio jr)
& PARTNERS
1885 Clasiao Church, Pangasinan ROMAN Dalinao

1886 Laoag Church, Ilocos Norte Joseph Ruiz
1887 Las Pinas Church Fr. Diego cera
1888 Loboc Church Bohol
1889 Manila Cathedral Salazar
Comporedando &
1890 Miagao Church, iloilo
Gonzales
1891 Morong Church, Rizal dela Madre
1892 Panay Church, Rizal
restored by
1893 Quiapo Church
Nakpil & zaragosa
1894 San Agustin Church Macias
Minoro
1895 World Trade Center –
Yamasaki
1898 Edmundo Lucero Hezagon
1899 Francisco Fajardo Architects
1900 Gavino de Leon
1901 Cezar de dios
1902 Antonio Turalba - Architecture PRC Awardee
1903 Cesar Concio - Environmental Planner 1996
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The beginner of the great hypostyle hall at karnak and

66 The world's first large-scale monument in stone. Pyramid of Zoser

67 The highest sloped pyramid in Gizeh Pyramid of Khufu

106 He erected the entrance Piazza at St. Peter's Basilica. Bernini

150 Orientation of the Greek temple is towards the ___. East

One of the few churches of its type to have survived

Is well endowed with medieval military achre and

260 Space between the columns.

The central rounded of a pattern or ornament, an

Received the “Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan“

One of the world’s 1st futurist and global thinkers.

He was called “Masters master” where his students

In Greek Architecture, It is the largest building atop

In Greek Architecture, The __________ theater

In Roman Architecture, It was built AD 72-82 in

In Roman Architecture, It was built AD 112, It was

In Roman Architecture, The Pantheon (AD C118-28),

The Washington D.C. monument. The tapering shaft

In Philippine Architecture, It is considered the home

In Philippine Architecture, Being Isolated and wind

The ___________________ is an art deco

The Golden Empire Tower-(1322 Roxas Boulevard)

For the Creation of Space ____________a Chinese

It is the third phase of English-Gothic Architecture

347 The father of modern picture books of Architecture Andrea Palladio

It was the first law passed by the national assembly in

An English Architect who prepared plan for London

The architect who said that the exterior of the

The building that serve as a senate house for the chief

MODE OF BLDG FOLLOWING THE STRICT

THE PHASE IN WESTERN EUROPIAN

( FR. ROCALLE – ROCKWORK) A TERM APPLIED

SIVERSMITH-LIKE”; THE RICHLY DECORATIVE

ENGLISH ARCH’L & DECORATIVE STYLE OF THE

THE PREVAILING STYLE OF THE 18th CENT. IN

TERM IN A SPECIALIZED SENSE TO DESCRIBE

Mythical monsters each with the body of a lion and a

An adjective used to describe an artist who selects

A term originally applied painting on a wall while the

A long colonnaded building, served many purposes,

Palatial public baths of Imperial Rome raised on a

Elliptical Amphitheatres are characteristically Roman

The circular or multi-angular termination of a church

A covered porch (porch-roofed exterior of a room) or

A castle in a French-speaking country or a stately

The part of a cruciform church, projecting at right

a term applied to a type of Renaissance ornament in

In France, anything extravagantly ornamented, so

A “BRACKET”: is a projecting member to support a

Also called ‘brackets” or “consoles” or “ancones”. It is

515 The space between two columns Intercolumnation

Phase of the early period of Spanish architecture of

An expression of Spanish baroque architecture and

A movable candle lamp-stand with central shaft, and

An arcade of roofed gallery built into or projecting

Turret(medieval) ; minaret (Islamic);steeple (church

Senusurets- built the earliest known obelisk at

573 gateway to greek temple Propylaea