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RETRATO
Fort Pilar Shrine


Title Details
  • Fort Pilar Shrine
Subjects
  • 1974
  • Forts and fortifications
  • Zamboanga City
  • forts
  • fort militar
  • Our Lady of the Pillar
  • fort pilar
  • bas-relief
  • Father Melchor de Vera
  • shrine
  • altar
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Photographer
  • Ayala Museum Research Team
Format
  • print
Collection
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • original
Place
  • Zamboanga City
Keyword
  • forts
  • fort militar
  • Our Lady of the Pillar
  • fort pilar
  • bas-relief
  • Father Melchor de Vera
  • shrine
  • altar
Item Call Number AR00678
Status Available
Barcode AR00678
Photo Id
  • Photo ID - AR00678
Photographer
  • Photographer - Ayala Museum Research Team
Title
  • Title - Fort Pilar Shrine
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Ayala Museum Research Team
Notes
  • Notes - The shrine of Our Lady of the Pillar at the eastern gate of Fort Pilar in Zamboanga. The bas-relief of the image was brought to the Philippines in 1734. Until the Spanish troops captured Jolo, Fort Pilar in Zamboanga was the southermost bastion of Spanish rule in the country. It was constructed in 1635 and was designed by Father Melchor de Vera, S.J. (Source: Fortress of Empire, Rene Javellana, 1997).
Media Format
  • Media format - print
Collection
  • Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • Image Type - original
Date
  • Date - 1974
Subject
  • Subject - Forts and fortifications
Place
  • Place - Zamboanga City
Keywords
  • Keyword - forts
  • Keyword - fort militar
  • Keyword - Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Keyword - fort pilar
  • Keyword - bas-relief
  • Keyword - Father Melchor de Vera
  • Keyword - shrine
  • Keyword - altar

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