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The Rizal Shrine in Calamba is an example of bahay na bato.. Báhay na bató (Filipino for "stone house"), also known in Visayan languages as baláy na bató or balay nga bato, and in Spanish language as Casa de Filipina is a type of building originating during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
For example, in the UK a brick is defined as a unit having dimensions less than 337.5 mm × 225 mm × 112.5 mm (13.3 in × 8.9 in × 4.4 in) and a block is defined as a unit having one or more dimensions greater than the largest possible brick.
The theater is a primary example of the architect's signature style known as the floating volume, a trait can be seen in structures indigenous to the Philippines such as the nipa hut. It houses three performing arts venues, one theater for film screenings, galleries, a museum and the center's library and archives.
English: This is a file showing colour-coded plan and elevation views for a wall in Flemish Bond of one brick’s thickness. In the elevation (that’s to say the right-hand-side-most diagram), heading bricks appear in brown, stretching bricks are in orange, and queen closers are in pale purple.
Polygonal masonry is a technique of stone wall construction. True polygonal masonry is a technique wherein the visible surfaces of the stones are dressed with straight sides or joints, giving the block the appearance of a polygon.
English: A vector graphic image illustrating a front elevation of brickwork in Heading bond. Stretching bricks in X11 colour name ~ 'Peruvian Brown'. (lighter brown) Heading bricks in X11 colour name ~ 'Sienna Brown'. (darker brown) Stretching three-quarter bats in X11 colour name ~ 'Yellow Green'. (lighter green)
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A colour coded elevation view for a wall in Flemish Bond. Image title: In this elevation view for a wall in Flemish Bond, heading bricks appear in brown, stretching bricks in orange, and queen closers in lilac. The SVG file was written using gedit 2.30.4 on Debian 6.0.7 in April 2013. Width: 2260mm: Height: 2260mm