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The Spanish Friars introduced Western religious paintings to Filipino artisans who learned to copy two dimensional forms. These religious paintings depicted saints, the holy family, scenes from the Passion of Christ, and depictions of purgatory, heaven, or hell. Several Filipino artists painted specific works found in Paete, Laguna church related to purgatory, the Ilocos revolt against taxation in 1821, and scenes from the Bible. Philippine architecture showed the influence of Spanish Baroque style with thick walls and buttresses adapted to the local environment. Houses were built using light local materials like wood, bamboo, and nipa palm. European dramas and religious performances were introduced and enriched the Filipino language, including
























