History of Painting Mediums in the 20th Century

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Which medium of visual arts is commonly used by many well-known Filipino painters?

Oil

In which province was the woodland nymph of Mount Makiling, a subject of many Filipino painters, located?

Laguna

What is the most familiar type of painting done by Filipino painters using oils?

On canvas

Why does oil painting have some disadvantages according to the text?

Dries slowly

What is one characteristic of the indirect method of oil painting mentioned in the text?

Many thin layers of transparent color are applied

From what sources can pigments used in oil painting come from according to the text?

Minerals, vegetable matter, coal tars, chemical combinations

Which medium is pastel most closely resemble?

Dry pigment

What is the preparation for making opaque watercolor 'gouache'?

Grinding with water and gum

Who are some of the painters mentioned in the text that covered Italian churches with fresco paintings?

Masaccio and Michaelangelo

What does 'fresco' mean in Italian?

Fresh

What is the main disadvantage of fresco painting mentioned in the text?

It cannot be moved easily

Which type of watercolor is made by grinding opaque colors with water?

"Gouache"

Which Filipino painter is known for his rural landscapes and his famous painting 'The Invasion of Limahong'?

Carlos “Botong” Francisco

Who is the Filipino painter recognized for his vibrant and colorful abstract works that depict Filipino folk culture?

Hernando R. Ocampo

Which Filipino painter is renowned for his paintings that combine cubism and surrealism, creating powerful and emotional artworks?

Benedicto ‘Bencab’ Cabrera

Who is the Filipino painter known for his mastery in portraying the Philippine rural life and landscapes with a warm color palette?

Fernando Amorsolo

Which Filipino painter is associated with the 'Thirteen Moderns' group and is known for his harmonious use of colors and themes reflecting Filipino traditions?

Hernando R.Ocampo

Which Filipino painter's works often focus on social realities and portray the human condition through vivid imagery and symbolism?

Ang Kiukok

Explore how the interest in fresco painting declined in the 17th to 19th centuries, while acrylic painting gained popularity in the 20th century. Learn about the characteristics and uses of acrylic paints.

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