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Architecture

This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND.


• Considered to be one of the most
Architecture functional branches of the visual arts
• Involves designing the form of a building
while allowing the building to serve its
function It is considered to be the “art to
inhabit.” 
Francisco Mañosa
• a Filipino architect considered
as one of the most influential
Filipino architects of the 20th
century, in designing homes
and buildings. In addition to
that, they sought ways to
express these traditions and
values in architecture 
Our Lady
Of EDSA
Shrine
SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION
2019  SEA GAMES
FORMS OF
CONTEMPORARY
ARCHITECTURE:
Domestic
Buildings a
nd Houses: 

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• Apartment 
• This refers to a building composed of
many residences called units. This is
usually built in populated urban areas.
Nowadays, in order to maximize the
use of space and because of the
increased buying power of the
population, condominiums were
developed. These condominiums are
larger offshoots of apartments.
• Bahay na Bato 
• The bahay na bato  is
considered to be a residence
of the wealthy. A typical two-
storey bahay na
bato generally  has a ground
floor that is made of brick or
stone and has a wooden upper
level. The windows and the level
have grilles, while the windows
at the upper Level have sliding
shutters. The roof of a.typical
bahay.. na..bato slantson four
sides.
Barong-barong 
• The landless poor that are built on any
land or area. These are usually found
near the esteros, riverbanks, and bay
shores; spaces along high walls,
railroad tracks; spaces near
abandoned buildings, and garbage
dumps;or anyvacant lot. Some of
thesebarong-barong are built
underbridges
Bungalow
• This refers to one-story
house with a wide front
porch and large windows.
It may also have a
terrace, which may be
roofed or not.
Ethnic Houses
• Bahay Kubo
• Is considered as an
ethnic house of
Christian peasant
families living in the
lowland areas. This
is typically owned by
families belonging in
low income groups.
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• Houseboat 
• Is basically a boat that
also serves as dwelling.
• The Badjaos or Sama
Laut typically reside in
houseboats.
• One-and-a-Half Story House 
• Is characterized by an upper
level or story covering just a
half of the lower level. This
may also become a split-level
house if half of the ground
level is higher in such a way
that it is halfway between
the ground level and the
upper level.
• Split-level House  
• The split-level house in the Philippines has two
main levels. The lower level houses has the
kitchen, living and dining areas, while the upper
level has the bedrooms. These levels are
separated by about half or less-than-half a story.
• Tsalet 
• The Philippine tsalet refers to a
suburban house that has one
story, a two-story house with
living quarters on the upper
level, or an elevated one-story
house. 
• The term tsalet came from the
term “chalet” which refers to a
peasant house in Switzerland
that has upper levels jutting
over the lower levels, a steep
roof and a decorated gable.
Commercia
l Buildings: 
• Market(Palengke) 
• This refers to a place or
building for buying and
selling goods. Nowadays, the
palengke has evolved into
the supermarket, which puts
the wet market and the
grocery together in the same
complex. The mall, or
galleria,. Is considered a
more recent evolved form of
the palengke.
Government Buildings: 
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• Town Hall 
•  This refers to the
building of the
municipal government.
The offices of the
mayor, the municipal
council, the municipal
court and jail, and
other important offices
such as the municipal
registrar’s office are
located here. 
• Capitol(Kapitolyo)
•  This refers to the building of
the provincial government.
Most of the kapitolyo in the
country use columns
and  pediments in the exterior
of the buildings.
Public Buildings and Structures: 
• School(Eskwelahan) 
• This refers to a place
where young people are
educated to become
productive members of
the community. The most
common style of the
eskwelahan is American-
influenced, which featured
a concrete structure
elevatedon stilts.
• Kamalig 
• Is the Tagalog term for a
building used for storing
grain.
• This is considered to be
the most economically
significant structure
among the tribes in
Northern Philippines

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• The masjid or mosque refers to a
place of worship of the Muslims.
A typical Philippine mosque has
the following features: a tower
called minaret, a prayer niche
called mihrab the dome, arches
that are reinforced with pillars,
and a pulpit called mimbar.
•Cemetery
•The cemetery is a
place where people
bury the dead. It has
other names,suchas
kampo santo,
pantyon, and
libingan. 
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• Church (Simbahan) 
• The simbahan is a place
of worship for a Christian
congregation. How a
church was designed
usually depends on the
religious denomination it
belongs.
• Movie House(Sinehan)
The sinehan is a place
where people watch
film or motion pictures. This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-ND.

• Theatre(Teatro) The
teatro is a building for
dance, musical, and
theatrical
presentations.  This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-SA.
• Lighthouse is a structure
built on an island,
peninsula, or rock to
ensure that ships will be
able to pass through a
narrow area safely.
• Bridge is a horizontal
structure that serves as a
passageway between two
areas separated a body of
water, a hollow area, or a
road.

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