Arquitectura Española en Filipinas (1565-1800) [Spanish Architecture in the Philippines 1565-1800]

Description

xxxviii + 562pp., illustration with black & white plates, some folding, and plans (no inscriptions), original pictorial card covers. RARE out of print REFERENCE. Spanish text.

This book refers to the architectural style that developed in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period. This era saw the introduction of European architectural designs and construction techniques, resulting in a unique blend of styles that reflected both Spanish and local influences. Key examples include churches, forts, and government buildings constructed during this period.