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Arch 16 TDE-A

Salsalida, Laurence Marco P.

Prof. E.U.Ozaeta

Quezon Hall: The Pride of the University

Everyday, commuters and motorists who enter U.P. through the University

and Commonwealth Avenues hardly fail to notice the towering building that

signifies a very honorable welcome. The famous Quezon Hall, being a synthesis

of classical and modern architecture, is the most visible and recognizable

structure of U.P. Diliman (Canete et. al. 17). Also known as the Administration

Building, it was named after the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth,

Manuel L. Quezon. The Quezon Hall represents one of the U.P. Diliman

campus' impressive arrays of tall, imposing edifices designed along

modernistic and functional lines (U.P.D. campus 5). As architecture students, we

should try and find out the relationship of context and architecture in studying

such a marvelous masterpiece.

Quezon Hall is located in the gateway of the......

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