Spanish Colonial Architecture Flashcards
He was the King of Spain during the Spanish colonization of Philippines
King Philip of Spain II
He introduced Christianity in the Philippines in 1564
Miguel Lopez De Lagazpi
One of the most important contribution of the spaniards in the Philippines
Instruments of Urbanism
“Force relocation or Forced urbanization and resettlement
Reduccion
“Force church going”
Bajo de las Campanas
“Force to labor”
Encomienda system or polo y servicio
It is known as the walled city
Intramuros
Spanish born nationals
Insulares
Pure spaniards but born here in the Philippines
Peninsulares
Filipinos
Indios
Where Indios and Half Filipinos, half spanish live (Mestizo/as)
Extramuros
Villages outside the walls; Majority of the people who live here are Filipinos (Mestizo/as); Does not have single-detached houses
Pueblo
Chinese communities; Only Chinese people are allowed to live here
Parian
Japanese communities
Dilao
first hotel in the Philippines
Hotel de Oriente
Rectangular blocks facing two sets of orthogonal streets; Iglesia should face body of water and should be higher than the surrounding building
Grid-Iron system
Who is the architect of Palacio Del Gobernador
Otillo Arellano
Who is the architect of Manila Cathedral
Ar. Fernando Ocampo
Who is the architect of Ayuntamiento
Ar. Felipe Roxas
It is the main altar in the church
Altar Mayor
It is the tabernacle in a church
Sagrario
It is the sermon platform in a church
Pulpito
It is the ornamented altar screen in a church
Retablo
It is the back side of the altar mayor where priests and assistants puts on their robes
Sacrista
