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  2. Bahay na bato - Wikipedia

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    Many later bahay na bato buildings adapted design styles,such as Art Deco during the latter era of American rule, and even through the postwar period of loose restoration. [2] The mixing of so many different architectural styles give the bahay na bato a distinct look that is reflective of the Philippines' unified cultures and society. [citation ...

  3. Lopez Boat House - Wikipedia

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    The Lopez Ancestral House, [1] also known as the Lopez Boat House or Eugenio Lopez Ancestral House, is an ancestral house located in La Paz, Iloilo City, Philippines.Owned by the López family of Iloilo, it was the former residence of Eugenio López Sr., the co-founder of ABS-CBN Corporation, and the brother of Fernando Lopez Sr., who served as Vice President of the Philippines.

  4. Terraced house - Wikipedia

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    A terrace, terraced house , or townhouse [a] is a type of medium-density housing which first started in 16th century Europe with a row of joined houses sharing side walls. In the United States and Canada these are sometimes known as row houses or row homes.

  5. Mid-century modern - Wikipedia

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    Mid-century modern (MCM) is a movement in interior design, product design, graphic design, architecture and urban development that was present in all the world, but more popular in North America, Brazil and Europe from roughly 1945 to 1970 during the United States's post-World War II period.

  6. Vega Ancestral House - Wikipedia

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    House Interior. There are varying interpretations regarding the three sculpted wooden figures. Some suggest they represent slavery, while others believe they are inspired by the Atlas icon symbolizing a man carrying the world. According to Dr. Antonio J. Montalvan II, referencing the Vega Clan genealogy, the three sculptures represent the three ...

  7. Architecture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    After the Philippines was ceded to the United States as a consequence of the Spanish–American War in 1898, the architecture of the Philippines was influenced by American aesthetics. In this period, the plan for the modern City of Manila was designed, with many neoclassical architecture and art deco buildings by famous American and Filipino ...

  8. List of building types - Wikipedia

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    Interior view of a shopping mall in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S. Non-freestanding (also known as shopping centers or shopping malls ) Super-regional shopping center : enclosed space; 800,000+ sqft; 5+ anchor stores with other tenants that sell a very large variety of goods

  9. Interior design - Wikipedia

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    The interior design profession became more established after World War II. From the 1950s onwards, spending on the home increased. Interior design courses were established, requiring the publication of textbooks and reference sources. Historical accounts of interior designers and firms distinct from the decorative arts specialists were made ...