BAD - Group 10

RODRIGUEZ, KYLA
SINFUEGO, JASMIN CLAIRE
TOLENTINO, SAN-CAI
VISAYA, BRIGETTE

Activity 1: Protection of Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage Location Description Reflection of Importance
Filipino Culture

Rice Terraces of the Ifugao province The Rice Terraces The Rice Terraces The Rice Terraces
Philippine are a masterpiece of symbolize the value are a source of pride
Cordilleras human creative of unity, and identity for the
genius, a testament cooperation, and Ifugao people, as
to the harmony hard work of the well as a significant
between people and Filipino people. It tourist attraction in
the environment, also reflects the the Philippines. The
and an engineering importance of terraces have been a
marvel of the Ifugao preserving the source of livelihood
indigenous people. environment and the for the Ifugao for
respect for nature in centuries, and the
Filipino culture. area has been
declared a National
Cultural Treasure by
the Philippine
government. The
terraces have also
been recognized as
a UNESCO World
Heritage Site, and
conservation efforts
are underway to
preserve them for
future generations.

Tubbataha Reefs Sulu Sea The Tubbataha Reef Tubbataha Reef The Tubbataha Reef
Natural Park is a marine represents the is one of the most
sanctuary and a importance of important marine
UNESCO World marine conservation ecosystems in the
Heritage site. It is a and the protection world and a major
pristine coral reef of the environment tourist attraction in
system that boasts in Filipino culture. the Philippines. It
of an incredible It reflects the provides habitat for
diversity of marine Filipino people's numerous species of
life. deep connection to fish and other
nature and the marine life,
importance of including
preserving it for endangered species
future generations. such as the
hawksbill turtle and
Napoleon wrasse.
The reef also serves
 as a significant
source of income
for local
communities
through tourism. It
needs to be
protected from
overfishing,
pollution, and other
human activities
that threaten its
health and integrity.

Baroque Churches Various areas The Baroque The Baroque The Baroque
of the Philippines Churches are a Churches reflect the Churches are
group of four Filipino people's significant cultural
churches in the religious devotion and historical
Philippines that and the country's landmarks in the
represent the fusion history and cultural Philippines. They
of European and diversity. It also are not only places
Asian architectural symbolizes the of worship but also
styles. They are a resilience and tourist attractions
testament to the adaptation of the that showcase the
Philippines' colonial Filipino people to country's unique
past and the spread foreign influences. blend of European
of Christianity in and Asian
the country. architecture. The
churches have been
declared National
Cultural Treasures
by the Philippine
government and
have been
recognized as a
UNESCO World
Heritage Site. They
need to be protected
from natural
disasters,
deterioration, and
other threats to their
cultural
significance.

Historic City of Ilocos Sur Vigan is a Vigan represents the The Historic City of
Vigan well-preserved Filipino people's Vigan is important
Spanish colonial adaptability and for its historical
town that represents ability to preserve significance and its
the fusion of their cultural contribution to the
European and Asian heritage. It reflects preservation of
cultures. It is a the country's history Filipino cultural
 UNESCO World and cultural heritage. It serves as
Heritage site and a diversity and a living museum
living museum of showcases the that showcases the
Philippine history fusion of European country's colonial
and architecture. and Asian past and its unique
influences in architectural style.
Filipino culture.

Puerto Princesa Puerto Princesa, A limestone karst The subterranean The park is a
Subterranean River Palawan, landscape with an river is considered UNESCO World
National Park Philippines underground river sacred by the Heritage Site and
system that flows Tagbanua, an one of the New 7
into the sea, indigenous Wonders of Nature.
featuring unique community in It is also a popular
flora and fauna Palawan, and tourist destination
including several reflects the and provides
endangered species. importance of economic
nature and the opportunities for the
environment in local community.
Filipino culture. However, the area is
threatened by
pollution,
deforestation, and
overdevelopment,
making
conservation efforts
crucial for the
preservation of the
park's unique
natural features and
cultural
significance.
 Activity 2. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS: Greek Arts vs. Roman Arts

Differences

Roman arts Greek Arts

The ancient Roman sculptures typically used The ancient Greek sculptures typically used
ancestors and soldiers as the theme to mythical characters and heroes as the major
communicate the devotion and awe of ancestors. objects of expression, and the content represented
the notion of humanism.

The most common architectural plan had a
rectangular temple raised on a high podium, with
a clear front with a portico at the top of steps, and
a triangular pediment above columns. The sides
and rear of the building had much less
architectural emphasis, and typically no entrances.
The upper elements of the temple were usually
made of mud brick and timber, and the platform of
the building was cut masonry. Columns were
carved of local stone, usually limestone or tufa; in
much earlier temples, columns would have been
made of wood.

Temple of Hephaistos, Athens

Portraits and murals are both painted by Romans.

For flooring, mosaics were created, and for wall Greek painting was only limited to vase paintings.
decoration, portraits.
● Roman arts focused more on realism and
power. For example, Roman sculptures
were more realistic, with detailed facial
features and muscles.
● Roman arts used more dynamic poses and
movement in their sculptures, reflecting
their interest in power and action.
● Roman architecture was characterized by
the use of arches and domes.
● Roman arts were more concerned with
society and the state. For example, Roman
dramas were more concerned with
political and social issues.
● Greek arts focused more on beauty,
symmetry, and harmony in their artwork.
For example, Greek sculptures were
idealized.
● Greek arts emphasized the use of
contrapposto, where the weight of the
body is shifted onto one leg, creating a
more natural and relaxed pose.
● Greek architecture was characterized by
the use of columns.
● Greek arts were focused on the individual.
For example, Greek dramas were focused
on the individual and their personal
struggles.

Similarities

● Both Greek and Roman arts were heavily influenced by the ancient civilizations of Egypt and
Mesopotamia.
● Both Greek and Roman arts were focused on human figures, including gods and goddesses,
heroes, and ordinary people.
● Both Greek and Roman arts used a variety of materials such as stone, bronze, and marble to
create their sculptures.
● Both Greek and Roman arts incorporated detailed and intricate designs in their artwork.