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What architectural style was introduced by the Americans in the Philippines, based on the churches of Spanish priests?
What architectural style was introduced by the Americans in the Philippines, based on the churches of Spanish priests?
Mission Revival style
Who was invited to the Philippines as a consultant on urban concerns and had a plan that focused on a government or civic center with a symmetric concept of building?
Who was invited to the Philippines as a consultant on urban concerns and had a plan that focused on a government or civic center with a symmetric concept of building?
Daniel Burnham
What material was commonly used in the construction of Gabaldon school buildings introduced by the Americans?
What material was commonly used in the construction of Gabaldon school buildings introduced by the Americans?
Reinforced concrete
Which architectural style characterized by intricate designs, curves, and nature-inspired motifs was popular in the early 20th century and introduced by the Americans in the Philippines?
Which architectural style characterized by intricate designs, curves, and nature-inspired motifs was popular in the early 20th century and introduced by the Americans in the Philippines?
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What was Siegfried Bing's store in Paris that gave rise to the name Art Nouveau?
What was Siegfried Bing's store in Paris that gave rise to the name Art Nouveau?
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What are some key architectural characteristics of the colonial mission revival style?
What are some key architectural characteristics of the colonial mission revival style?
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What was the purpose of Gabaldon school buildings as standardized models?
What was the purpose of Gabaldon school buildings as standardized models?
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What was the first government building to be executed using reinforced concrete as the main building material?
What was the first government building to be executed using reinforced concrete as the main building material?
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What new building typology was introduced by the Americans for urban centers?
What new building typology was introduced by the Americans for urban centers?
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What were the main construction technologies introduced by William Parsons?
What were the main construction technologies introduced by William Parsons?
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What architectural style was introduced by the Americans in the Philippines that challenged the dominance of Neoclassicism during the 20th century?
What architectural style was introduced by the Americans in the Philippines that challenged the dominance of Neoclassicism during the 20th century?
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Which building in Manila, constructed in 1901, was the first permanent structure built by the Americans, showcasing architectural styles from the Colonial era?
Which building in Manila, constructed in 1901, was the first permanent structure built by the Americans, showcasing architectural styles from the Colonial era?
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What architectural style was characterized by a facade resembling a stage with a central stained glass window, akin to a theater's interior proscenium?
What architectural style was characterized by a facade resembling a stage with a central stained glass window, akin to a theater's interior proscenium?
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Which Filipino architects introduced Art Deco to the Philippines, having been exposed to this new style during their travels to Europe and education in American universities?
Which Filipino architects introduced Art Deco to the Philippines, having been exposed to this new style during their travels to Europe and education in American universities?
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What style was prominent in the design of Gabaldon school buildings, which were introduced in the Philippines during the American colonial period?
What style was prominent in the design of Gabaldon school buildings, which were introduced in the Philippines during the American colonial period?
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What type of construction method became popular during the American colonial period in the Philippines, challenging traditional building techniques?
What type of construction method became popular during the American colonial period in the Philippines, challenging traditional building techniques?
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