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What is the traditional Ifugao wood carving of their rice god called?
Which of the following describes a Maranao ceremonial vessel for wedding gifts?
What is a Ling-ling-o?
Which of these traditional sculptures serves as the ultimate symbol and proof of the owner's economic and political power?
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What pattern motif is associated with Mindanaoan woodcarving?
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Which of the following is a style of dwelling characterized by a triangular roof, free-standing support, and an elevated house cube?
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What is a balkon in the context of a bahay kubo?
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What is the name of the Ivatan traditional house of stone and mortar with a cogon thatch roof?
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What does the term 'Encarnacion' mean in the context of Santos-religious images?
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Who developed the style combining 'tipos del pais' and genre paintings forming letters from people in local costumes?
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What is the 'Retablo' known for in sculpture?
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Which painting by Juan Novicio Luna won the gold medal in the 1884 Madrid Exposition?
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What is 'Reduccion' in the context of architecture?
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What does the 'Bastidor santo' refer to in Santos-religious images?
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Who is recognized as the earliest known sculptor in the Philippines?
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What is the significance of 'La Doctrina Christiana en la Lengua Española y Tagala'?
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What architectural feature allows the Badjao house boat to float steadily?
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Which indigenous house has a large concave roof resembling an inverted Isneg boat?
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What is the purpose of the 'halipan' in Ifugao houses?
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Which artist is known for the painting 'Langit, Lupa at Impierno'?
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Which indigenous architecture style is distinguished by carved wooden finials called 'tadjuk pasung'?
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Which of the following is an Ifugao house for the affluent, covered by a pyramidal hipped roof?
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What material is NOT typically used in constructing a T'boli long house?
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Who was the artist known for working in the 'tipos del pais' style and establishing the first formal fine arts school in the Philippines?
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Who was the first National Artist for Architecture in the Philippines?
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Which architect is known for designing the Manila City Hall and Bureau of Customs?
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Which building is not a work of Juan Arellano?
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Who is the founder of Mapua Institute of Technology?
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Which architect was sent to Ohio State as a pensionado?
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Which building was not designed by William Parsons?
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Which type of house was designed for improved air circulation and lighting?
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What is the purpose of the Coro in ecclesiastical structures?
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Which ecclesiastical landmark is known for its sinking belltower?
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What is the defining feature of European-styled fortifications?
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Which church is distinguished by its enormous side buttresses with scroll-like bases?
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Which landmark has an unusual Aztec-like bas-relief on its facade?
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Which of the following is an integral part of the church complex and serves as a parish house or rectory?
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Which church was designed by Gustav Eiffel and is one of the first steel buildings in the country?
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Which artist is known for his portrayal of the 'dalagang bukid'?
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Who was the first dean of the UP Fine Arts School?
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What is the style Beaux Arts known for?
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What function did the Aduana building serve in colonial architecture?
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Which is the oldest university in Asia founded by the Dominicans?
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Which building was known as the residence of the highest official of the land during the colonial period?
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Who created the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan?
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Which architectural style is described as elaborate?
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Who introduced the Art Nouveau style to the Philippines?
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Who is known as the Father of Philippine Modern Art?
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Which building is considered a forerunner of the mall in the Philippines?
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Who created the 'History of Manila' mural at the Manila City Hall?
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Who was the second National Artist for Architecture?
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Who Filipinized Western canonical iconography with the 'Brown Madonna'?
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Who is known for works such as 'Beefsteak' and 'Genesis'?
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Which artist is recognized as the major proponent of Cubism in the Philippines?
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Which artist is known for the work Carroza?
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Who was the country's leading abstract expressionist?
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Which of the following works were created by Ang Kiu Kok?
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What characteristics are part of Philippine Modern Architecture?
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What movement's seeds took root in Philippine Modern Architecture?
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Which style involves the use of molded concrete and folded plate technology?
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Which artist is associated with vivid colors and abstract representations of nipa huts?
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Who among the following was a National Artist for Visual Arts?
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Which medium did Ramon Orlina utilize to create his sculptural forms?
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What is a characteristic feature of post-modernism in contemporary architecture?
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Which of the following is an example of a master-planned micro-city?
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Which of these retail environments is part of contemporary architecture?
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Where can you find the tabernacle altar made by Ramon Orlina?
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What architectural style emphasizes traditional building practices and a pragmatic knowledge of local history?
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Which architectural movement drew on vernacular forms as a reaction against International Modernism in the 1960s and 1970s?
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Whose works instilled indigenous Filipino motifs like ukkil, sarimanok, and naga in the nation's consciousness?
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Who is known for pioneering the neofigurative style in the Sabel series?
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Which of the following is a work by Leandro Locsin?
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Who is the proponent of Filipino architecture in the modern age?
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Which architect is associated with works like the National Arts Center and Manila International Airport?
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Who is known for his bronze sheet monuments like La Pieta?
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Study Notes
Pre-Colonial Art and Architecture
- Basketry: process of making baskets from interwoven fibrous materials
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Metalwork: notable examples include:
- Ling-ling-o: Ifugao fertility jewelry
- Gadur: Maranao ceremonial vessel
- Galang: traditional brass or bronze vessel
- Lotoan or Betel nut containers
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Sculpture: notable examples include:
- Bulul: Ifugao wood carving of their rice god
- Kinib-bigat/kinabagat: central post/king post in an Ifugao house with a carved human figure
- Hagabi: Ifugao wooden bench with a slightly arched midsection
- Binabuy: Ifugao pig sculptures
- Ukkil/Tausug or Okir/Maranao: "leaf-and-vine" pattern motif associated with Mindanaoan woodcarving
- Sarimanok: a bird or cock-form; symbol of a messenger
- Cave dwellings: evidence of ancient cave dwellers in Angono, Rizal, and the Tabon Cave in Palawan
- The Cordillera Rice Terraces: 2000-year-old terraces carved into the mountains of Ifugao
Vernacular Architecture
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Bahay kubo: traditional Filipino house style in lowland areas, characterized by:
- Triangular roof
- Free-standing support
- Elevated house cube
- Common areas:
- Balkon: front porch
- Bulwagan: multi-purpose main room
- Silid: bedroom
- Kitchen
- Batalan: roofless back porch; serves as cleaning area and wash room
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Variations of Vernacular dwellings:
- Binuron: Isneg one-room abode with a large concave roof
- Binayon: Kalinga octagonal house
- F/Bale: Ifugao house for the affluent
- Tukud: post
- Halipan: cylindrical rat guard
- Badjao house boat: with a detachable A-frame roof
- Bay sinug: traditional Tausug house on stilts
Spanish Colonial Art
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Paintings: notable examples include:
- Jose Luciano Dans: one of the earliest recorded painters in Philippine art history
- Damian Domingo y Gabor: worked in the "tipos del pais" style
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Sculpture:
- Retablo: houses the tabernacle and the image of the town's patron saint
- Rellieves: carved images in relief
- Santos: religious images
- Juan de los Santos: earliest known sculptor in the Philippines
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Graphic Arts:
- La Doctrina Christiana en la Lengua Española y Tagala: first book printed in the country
- Estampas and estampitas: prints of miraculous images
Spanish Colonial Architecture
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Town Planning:
- Plaza complex: integrated central area with fort and church
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Houses:
- Bahay na bato/bahay na tisa: evolved bahay kubo with improved air circulation and lighting
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Ecclesiastical Structures:
- Parts: nave, aisles, transept, altar, apse, coro, sacristia, pulpit, tribunas, belfry
- Examples: Manila Cathedral, Laoag Church, Paoay Church, Quiapo Church
American Colonial Period
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Art:
- Classicism: Fabian dela Rosa and Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto
- Depiction of the "dalagang bukid"
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Architecture:
- Neoclassic, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, and Beaux Arts styles
- Notable examples: Palacio de Gobierno, Ayuntamiento, Real Audiencia, Aduana, Municipio/Casa de Municipal/Casa Real
- Educational facilities: Universidad de Santo Tomas, Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Colegio de Sta.Rita, Ateneo de Manila
Modern Period
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Triumvirate of Philippine Modern Art:
- Victorio C.Edades
- Galo B.Ocampo
- Carlos "Botong" Francisco
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Thirteen Moderns:
- Reacting to the academic style of Unna and Hidalgo and Amorsolo
- Notable examples: Diosdado Lorenzo, Vicente S.Manansala, Hernando R.Ocampo, Cesar T.Legaspi, Demetrio Diego, UST faculty members
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Abstract Expressionism:
- Jose Pardo
- Arsenio Capili
- Ricarte Purugganan
- Anita Magsaysay-Ho
Contemporary Period
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Art:
- Conceptual Art
- Notable examples: Benedicto Cabrera, Abdulmari Imao, Eduardo Castrillo
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Architecture:
- Tropical Regionalism
- Neovernacular Architecture
- Notable examples: Leandro Locsin, Francisco Mañosa, Ramon Orlina
- Contemporary styles: Post-modernism, Skyscrapers, Master-planned micro-cities, Retail environments, Gated communities
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Explore the history of art and architecture, focusing on various traditional crafts and decorative objects from different cultures.