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2. Capiz shell window - Wikipedia

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   A closed capiz-shell window. In Philippine architecture, the capiz shell window is a type of window with small panes that use the translucent and durable capiz shell (windowpane oyster shell) instead of glass. The Chinese were presumably the first to utilize the shell, the dissemination of which use has been credited to the Portuguese ...

3. Pierre Patricio - Wikipedia

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   Pierre Farum Patricio (born February 20, 1960, in Dumalag, Capiz, Philippines) is a Filipino self-taught visual artist. He is known for exhibiting extensively in his home country and internationally, and for representing the Philippines in the first two editions of the United Buddy Bears World Tour Exhibition.

4. Windowpane oyster - Wikipedia

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   Aside from being abundant in the province of Capiz, capiz shells are also abundant in the island of Samal in the Philippines, where 500 tons of capiz shells are harvested every other year. The capiz shells found around the island are harvested and transformed into various decorative products.

5. Arts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   A number of museums in the country possess works of art which have been declared National Treasures, particularly the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila. Other notable museums include the Ayala Museum, Negros Museum, Museo Sugbo, Lopez Museum, and Metropolitan Museum of Manila. University museums also hold a large collection of art. [303]

6. Architecture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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   The Far Eastern University Manila campus is a living art museum with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation-Asia Pacific Heritage buildings and auditorium done in the Art Deco style. The following are the Philippine architects who contributed and lead to the design of the classic Philippine theaters:

7. Manila Metropolitan Theater - Wikipedia

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   There are also moldings of zigzag and wavy lines that go with the sponged and painted multi-colored walls. The wall that frames the stained glass is a segmented arch with rows of small finials on the upper edge. [3] Muslim-inspired minarets crown the top of the concave roof, which suggested its status as a theater back in its prime days ...