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Juan Felipe de Jesús Nakpil, KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture. [ 2 ]
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Night view (side view) of Quezon Hall and oblation monument at the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City. Quezon hall is the administration building of the campus and the U.P. system, completed in 1950 and designed by National Artist Juan Nakpil. Source Taken using my own camera with model DSC-WX80 Date 2017-06-12 Author
Juan F. Nakpil (May 26, 1899 – May 7, 1986) was a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture.
Architect(s) Dr. Juan Nakpil On May 14, 2008, the two-storey Gala–Rodriguez house was declared by the National Historical Institute of the Philippines as one of the three heritage houses in Sariaya , due to its notable historical and cultural significance. [ 1 ]
[1] [3] This was done by Francesco Riccardo Monti, also known for his works in some of the famous buildings in Metro Manila. Strong lines and soft curves outline the pleats of the gowns worn by the muses. To represent its use as a theater, both muses each hold a mask and a lyre, associated with theater arts and music, respectively.
The designer of the remodeling was Juan Nakpil, who later became the country's first National Artist for Architecture. He quoted former Education Secretary and JRNCC chair Manuel Lim as envisioning the pylon as a convenient reference point for incoming boats, and for people lost around the city.
Filipino school children provided most of the funding for the project while Juan F. Nakpil served as the supervising architect. [6] Staying true to the original home, the reconstructed house occupies the same site and is built from the materials during the time the house was built.