Daraga Church
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Visual materialSubject(s): Circa 1906
| Catholic churches | Daraga, Albay | 1844 | 1906 | Albay | architecture | Baroque church | bicol region | campbell dauncey | church facades | church of our lady of the gate | Daraga | englishwoman in the philippines | luzon | Mayon Volcano | spanish architectureOnline resources: View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) | View in Retrato website With printsGeneral Note(s): A photoengraving of the Church of Our Lady of the Gate, built atop a small hill at the foot of Mayon Volcano. The facade of this nineteenth-century baroque church is adorned by four solomonic columns twisting their way upward to the second storey. It is elaborately covered with symmetrically positioned alcoves and niches containing statues of saints. Even the side entrances are crowned with intricate stone carvings. (Source: Philippine Churches, NMPC Manila, 1980) YYYImage type: Reproduction: PhotoengravingMedia format: With prints
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Filipinas Heritage Library | Retrato - Churches and Church Art | CH00012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | CH00012 |
A photoengraving of the Church of Our Lady of the Gate, built atop a small hill at the foot of Mayon Volcano. The facade of this nineteenth-century baroque church is adorned by four solomonic columns twisting their way upward to the second storey. It is elaborately covered with symmetrically positioned alcoves and niches containing statues of saints. Even the side entrances are crowned with intricate stone carvings. (Source: Philippine Churches, NMPC Manila, 1980) YYY
Spanish architecture in the Philippines.Caption Note)
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