Juan M. Arellano
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Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán, was a Filipino architect, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater, Legislative Building, the Manila Central Post Office Building, the Rizal Memorial Sports Compl
Juan Arellano portrait
Bulacan Provincial Capitol in Malolos built in 1930 designed by Juan Arellano
Manila Metropolitan Theater
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The Manila Metropolitan Theater is a historic Philippine Art Deco building located in Plaza Lawton in Ermita, Manila. It is recognized as the forefront of the Art Deco architectural style in the Phili
Juan M. Arellano
…Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán (April 25, 1888 – December 5, 1960), was a Filipino architect, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater (1935), Legislative Building (1926; now houses the National Museum of Fine Arts), the Manila Central Post Office Building (1926), the Rizal Memorial…
The theater in 2024
An aerial view of Manila after the Battle of Manila. The Metropolitan Theater, in the top-right corner of the photo, is damaged but still standing.
The theater in 2021, post-renovation