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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. He was regarded as the Dean of Filipino Architects.
Dec 17, 2021 · Juan Nakpil, recognized as the father of Philippine Architect and hailed as the first National Artist for Architecture in 1973 has designed numerous buildings that are still standing tall up to this day.
Aug 11, 2016 · Born on May 26, 1899, Nakpil was the offspring of two Katipuneros—his father was Julio Nakpil, a composer and general in the Katipunan, and his mother was Gregoria De Jesus, the widow of Katipunan Supremo Andres Bonifacio.
May 15, 2023 · Juan Nakpil was a pioneer and an innovator in Philippine architecture. In essence, his greatest contribution is his belief that there is such a thing as Philippine architecture, espousing architecture reflective of Philippine tradition and culture.
Juan Nakpil. (26 Mayo 1899–7 Mayo 1986) Si Juan Nakpil (Hu·wán Nak·píl) ay isa sa pinakamahusay na arkitekto ng Filipinas, at hinirang bilang unang Pambansang Alagad ng Sining para sa Arkitektura.
Dec 16, 2021 · When driving around the Metro, how many buildings designed by renowned architects can you spot?<\/p>\r\n<p>Juan Nakpil, recognized as the father of Philippine Architect and hailed as the first National Artist for Architecture in 1973 has designed numerous buildings that are still standing tall up to this day.
May 6, 2020 · Juan F. Nakpil, architect, teacher, and civic leader is a pioneer and innovator in Philippine architecture. In essence, Nakpil’s greatest contribution is his belief that there is such a thing as Philippine Architecture, espousing architecture reflective of Philippine traditions and culture.
Jan 5, 2021 · Young architect Juan Nakpil, a resident of Quiapo and master of the art moderne style who later became the first National Artist for architecture in his twilight years, was chosen in 1930 for the reconstruction and enlargement of the Quiapo Church.
Oct 15, 2023 · Juan F. Nakpil, architect, teacher and civic leader, is a pioneer and innovator in Philippine architecture. In essence, Nakpil’s greatest contribution is his belief that there is such a thing as Philippine Architecture, espousing architecture reflective of Philippine traditions and culture.
May 7, 2018 · Today, May 7, is the 32nd death anniversary of National Artist for Architecture Juan F. Nakpil. In 1922, he obtained a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Kansas and entered the ...
