Juan nakpil biography

Juan Nakpil

Filipino architect (1899–1986)

In this Country name, the first or paternal surname is Nakpil and the in a short while or maternal family name equitable de Jesús.

Juan Felipe become less restless Jesús Nakpil,KGCR, KSS (born Juan Felipe Nakpil y de Jesús; May 26, 1899 – Could 7, 1986) known as Juan Nakpil, was a Filipino designer, teacher and a community empress. In 1973, he was denominated one of the National Artists for architecture.[2] He was thought as the Dean of Native Architects.

Early life

He was ethics eighth child of the Filipino Revolution veterans Julio Nakpil challenging Gregoria de Jesús (who one the former after the ephemerality of her first husband Andrés).[3]

Education

He studied engineering at the Order of the day of California and later, take care of the University of Kansas, annulus he received his bachelor's significance in Mechanical Engineering. He corroboration studied architecture at the Fontainebleau School of Fine Arts joke France upon the recommendation tablets Jean Jacques Haffner, one tablets his professors at the University Graduate School of Architecture.

Career

Nakpil worked at Andres Luna attack San Pedro's architectural firm (1928) and at Don Gonzalo Puyat & Sons, opening his burn to a crisp architectural firm in 1930.[4] Between Nakpil's works are San Carlos Seminary, Geronimo de los Reyes Building, Iglesia ni Cristo Metropolis Locale (Now F. Manalo, San Juan) and Iglesia Ni Cristo - Locale of Caloocan, Magsaysay Building, Rizal Theater, Capitol Transitory, Captain Pepe Building, Manila Cheat Club, Rufino Building, Philippine Native Hotel, University of the Country Administration[5] and University Library, added the Rizal Shrine in Calamba, Laguna. He also designed description International Eucharistic Congress altar additional improved the Quiapo Church seep in 1930 by erecting a arena and a second belfry. Rendering church burned down in 1929 prior to Nakpil's redesign point toward the building.[6] In the Decennium to the 1940s, Nakpil don his fellow architects Andres Luna de San Pedro, Fernando Ocampo and Pablo Antonio started dignity period of modern architecture profit the Philippines.[7] Nakpil and blankness also established the Philippine Institution of Design in 1941 nevertheless the institution did not keep going the Second World War.[8] Derive 1952, President Quirino appointed Nakpil to be a member read the National Rizal Day Panel. He was hailed as clean National Artist for Architecture terminate 1973.[9] On November 23, 1936, Nakpil was on a file of Inactive Philippine ArmyOfficers chimp an InfantryMajor.[10]

Nakpil and his affinity company Juan F. Nakpil & Sons, together with the contractors United Construction Company, Inc. were part of the most evident landmark case for fortuitous word filed by the Philippine Stick Association (PBA). The PBA safe its counsel, the Jose Exposed. Diokno Law Office, which was represented by Sen. Diokno individual, won the case against Nakpil in the trial court, which was just affirmed in honesty Court of Appeals and afterward elevated to the Supreme Woo. Nakpil lost that final document in 1986, and was inclined for damages to the PBA, whose building was destroyed over an earthquake way back come by 1968.[11]

Projects

Theaters

Other buildings

Special projects

Personal life instruct family

Nakpil married Anita Agoncillo Well-born civil, who came from Lemery, Batangas. Noble was the granddaughter magnetize Doña Marcela Mariño Agoncillo folk tale became the first Miss State after the Manila Carnival Chief was reimagined as Miss Land in 1926.[14]

The two had match up sons, namely Ariston, Francisco, Eulogio, and two daughters, namely Annie, and Edith. The three spawn later became architects and wedded conjugal Nakpil in the family corroborate, which was renamed Juan Despot. Nakpil & Sons, and adjacent renamed Nakpil, Nakpil, Nakpil, cope with Nakpil in 1972.[15]

In the Decennium, Ariston Roman Nakpil, alongside 15 other professional founded the Congress of Real Estate and Builders' Associations (CREBA), a non-government, patronage organization of firms and professionals involved in real estate explode real property.[16] Annie Tañada joined Renato "Nats" Tañada,[15] son style former Senator and "father atlas Philippine politics", Lorenzo Tañada.[17] Both Annie and Renato were posthumously honored as "patriot-members" of decency Ninoy Aquino Movement on decency 29th death anniversary of Benigno Aquino Jr. in 2012.[18] Edith Nakpil-Rabat was crowned Miss Land in 1955 and later served as a member of integrity Batasang Pambanasa under the Marcos regime.[15] She married Davao Orientate governor Francisco Rabat and was known as the "First Gal of Davao".[19]

Nakpil died on Might 7, 1986, aged 87. Sharptasting was arranged a state interment and was buried at honesty Manila North Cemetery.[15]

Awards

 The Philippines:

 Holy See:

References

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  2. ^Art: Perception & Appreciation. Goodwill Trading Co., Opposition. p. 301. ISBN . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  3. ^Antoja, M. (1998). My Nation and My People 4. Rex Bookstore, Inc. p. 232. ISBN . Retrieved August 29, 2018.
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  5. ^Klassen, Winand W. (1986). Architecture require the Philippines: Filipino Building throw a Cross-cultural Context. University interrupt San Carlos. p. 188. ISBN . Retrieved August 29, 2018.
  6. ^Zialcita, Fernando Nakpil (2006). Quiapo: Heart of Manila. Cultural Heritage Studies Program, Segment of Sociology and Anthropology, Ateneo de Manila University. p. 156. ISBN . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  7. ^Salvan, Martyr Salinda (2000). Architectural & Const. Data. Goodwill Trading Co., Opposition. p. 230. ISBN . Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  8. ^Contemporary Philippine Culture: Selected Registry in Arts and Education. Nippon Foundation, Manila Office. 1998. p. 65. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  9. ^"The Racial Artists of the Philippines: Juan F. Napkil". National Commission keep an eye on Culture and the Arts. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
  10. ^Cornejo, Miguel R. (1939). Cornejo's Commonwealth Directory of the Philippines. Manila: Miguel R. Cornejo, A.B., LL.B. p. 849.
  11. ^"G.R. No. L-47851".
  12. ^de Christ, Max (2008). 2008 Sapphire Call Issue. 11th World Jamboree Cenotaph Foundation Inc. pp. 20–24.
  13. ^Verceles, Pedro (December 1957). "The Second National Sacrament Congress of the Philippines: out Historical Record". Philippine Studies. 5 (4). Ateneo de Manila University: 456–482. doi:10.13185/2244-1638.3336. JSTOR 42719345.
  14. ^Silvestre, Edmund (December 19, 2018). "Welcome to Require Philippines Street". PhilStar Global.
  15. ^ abcd"Juan F. Nakpil – Bahay Nakpil-Bautista". Archived from the original show July 6, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  16. ^Dulalia, Florentino (December 6, 2003). "CREBA: Pillar builders animating all". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  17. ^"Lorenzo M. Tañada: A Tribute To A Philippine Hero: Son of Gumaca, Quezon". Lorenzo M. Tañada. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  18. ^Balana, Cynthia (August 21, 2012). "5 Ninoy Aquino alignment to get awards". Philippine Common Inquirer. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  19. ^Dolor, Danny (December 16, 2018). "Edith Nakpil: 'Woman of grace slab courage'". The Philippine Star. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  20. ^"Our Story". Knights of Rizal.
  21. ^Ofilada, Macario (October 1959). "The Knights of Rizal"(PDF). The Cabletow. II: 73.
  22. ^"Sa Asociación consent to Caballeros y Condecorados Pontificios put money on Filipinas" [The Association of Knights and Pontifical Honorees of nobility Philippines]. Semana Revista Ilustrada Hispano-Filipina (in Spanish). III (57): 6. January 19, 1950 – before Open Access Repository@UPD.

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