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History of Architecture in the Philippines by John Roman Aguilar is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a summary of the history of architecture as a profession in the Philippines. It traces the origins of professional Filipino architects back to the Spanish colonial era, when military engineers and friar-architects oversaw construction. The first recorded professional architect was Felix Rojas y Arroyo in 1854. Formal architectural education began in the 1890s with the founding of the Escuela Practica y Profesional de Artes y Oficios de Manila. During the American period, pensionado sc

Author

John Roman Aguilar

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