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What medal is awarded to National Artists in the Philippines?
What medal is awarded to National Artists in the Philippines?
What is the minimum cash award for living National Artists in the Philippines?
What is the minimum cash award for living National Artists in the Philippines?
Which of the following is a benefit received by National Artists?
Which of the following is a benefit received by National Artists?
Which architect is known as the 'Dean of Filipino Architects'?
Which architect is known as the 'Dean of Filipino Architects'?
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What is the place of honor in events for National Artists?
What is the place of honor in events for National Artists?
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What amount is covered for State Funeral benefits for National Artists?
What amount is covered for State Funeral benefits for National Artists?
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What design element did Pablo S. Antonio emphasize in his work?
What design element did Pablo S. Antonio emphasize in his work?
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When were the privileges for National Artists effective?
When were the privileges for National Artists effective?
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Which artist is known for refining cubism within the Philippine context?
Which artist is known for refining cubism within the Philippine context?
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What is the acknowledged masterpiece of Hernando Ocampo?
What is the acknowledged masterpiece of Hernando Ocampo?
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Which work is attributed to Arturo Luz?
Which work is attributed to Arturo Luz?
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Which artist is self-taught and is known for depicting the lush Philippine landscape?
Which artist is self-taught and is known for depicting the lush Philippine landscape?
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What artistic movement did Jose T. Joya pioneer in the Philippines?
What artistic movement did Jose T. Joya pioneer in the Philippines?
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Which work did Cesar Legaspi NOT create?
Which work did Cesar Legaspi NOT create?
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What significant contribution did Arturo Luz make to the art community?
What significant contribution did Arturo Luz make to the art community?
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What technique did Cesar Legaspi utilize in his artwork?
What technique did Cesar Legaspi utilize in his artwork?
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Which dance is NOT listed among the widely-acclaimed dances staged by the dance director of Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company?
Which dance is NOT listed among the widely-acclaimed dances staged by the dance director of Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company?
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What title is NOT associated with Leonor Orosa-Goquingco?
What title is NOT associated with Leonor Orosa-Goquingco?
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Which of the following works is NOT attributed to Antonio J. Molina?
Which of the following works is NOT attributed to Antonio J. Molina?
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What concept is Antonio J. Molina known for introducing in his compositions?
What concept is Antonio J. Molina known for introducing in his compositions?
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Which dance epic is considered Leonor Orosa-Goquingco's most ambitious work?
Which dance epic is considered Leonor Orosa-Goquingco's most ambitious work?
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What type of dances did the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company focus on during her leadership?
What type of dances did the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company focus on during her leadership?
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Which musical innovation did Antonio J. Molina NOT introduce?
Which musical innovation did Antonio J. Molina NOT introduce?
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Which of the following regions is associated with Leonor Orosa-Goquingco?
Which of the following regions is associated with Leonor Orosa-Goquingco?
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Who founded the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center for research and theatrical presentations?
Who founded the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center for research and theatrical presentations?
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Which musical work is NOT composed by Antonio R. Buenaventura?
Which musical work is NOT composed by Antonio R. Buenaventura?
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What genre of music did Felipe Padilla de Leon notably contribute to?
What genre of music did Felipe Padilla de Leon notably contribute to?
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What is a characteristic of Felipe Padilla de Leon's works?
What is a characteristic of Felipe Padilla de Leon's works?
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Which of the following compositions was created by Antonio R. Buenaventura?
Which of the following compositions was created by Antonio R. Buenaventura?
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Which musical style did the pioneering musician focus on blending?
Which musical style did the pioneering musician focus on blending?
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Felipe Padilla de Leon's compositions reflect sentiments during which times?
Felipe Padilla de Leon's compositions reflect sentiments during which times?
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What kind of marches did Antonio R. Buenaventura write?
What kind of marches did Antonio R. Buenaventura write?
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Which work is Cuenco known for enriching the Filipino love ballad?
Which work is Cuenco known for enriching the Filipino love ballad?
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Which orchestras did Cuenco perform with from 1960 to 1968?
Which orchestras did Cuenco perform with from 1960 to 1968?
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What instrument did Cuenco study at the University of Santo Tomas?
What instrument did Cuenco study at the University of Santo Tomas?
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What contribution is Lucio D. San Pedro best known for?
What contribution is Lucio D. San Pedro best known for?
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Which of the following works was NOT composed by Francisco Feliciano?
Which of the following works was NOT composed by Francisco Feliciano?
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Why is Francisco Feliciano significant in music?
Why is Francisco Feliciano significant in music?
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Which role was Jovita Fuentes best known for?
Which role was Jovita Fuentes best known for?
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In which year did Cuenco pass away?
In which year did Cuenco pass away?
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Study Notes
National Artist of the Philippines
- The National Artist of the Philippines is a title awarded by the President to individuals who have made significant contributions to Philippine arts and culture.
- National Artists receive a gold-plated medallion from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and a citation.
- They also receive lifetime emoluments and benefits comparable to those of the highest-ranking government officials.
National Artist Benefits:
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Financial Benefits:
- Living awardees receive a minimum cash award of P200,000, net of taxes.
- Posthumous awardees receive a minimum cash award of P150,000, net of taxes, payable to legal heirs.
- A minimum monthly stipend of P30,000 is provided for life.
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Other Benefits
- Life insurance coverage for insurable awardees.
- State funeral benefit not exceeding P500,000.
- A place of honor at state functions, national commemorations, and cultural events.
National Artists in Architecture:
- Pablo S. Antonio (1976)
- Pioneered modern Philippine architecture.
- Emphasized function over aesthetics and maximizing natural light and ventilation.
- Major works include Far Eastern University Administration and Science buildings.
- Juan F. Nakpil (1973)
- Known as the “Dean of Filipino Architects.”
- Advocated for architecture reflecting Philippine traditions and culture.
- Major works include Maiden in a Stream, El Ciego, Dalagang Bukid, and The Meztiza.
- Cesar Legaspi (1990)
- Pioneer “Neo-Realist” artist.
- Used cubism in a Philippine context.
- Major works include Gadgets I, Gadgets II, Diggers, and Idols of the Third Eye.
- Hernando Ocampo (1991)
- Self-taught painter.
- Known for his bold canvases depicting the Philippine landscape and flora and fauna.
- His acknowledged masterpiece “Genesis” served as the basis for the CCP Main Theater's curtain design.
- Arturo Luz (1997)
- Established the Luz Gallery.
- Significant paintings include Bagong Taon and Vendador de Flores.
- Black and White mural in the CCP's Bulwagang Carlos V. Francisco.
- Jose T. Joya (2003)
- Pioneer of abstract expressionism in the Philippines.
- Dance director of Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company.
- Choreographed collections of mountain dances, Spanish-influenced dances, and regional variations.
National Artists in Music:
- Antonio J. Molina (1973)
- Introduced innovations in music, such as using the whole tone scale and pentatonic scale.
- Best-known composition is Hating Gabi, a serenade.
- Other works include Misa Antoniana Grand Festival Mass, Ang Batingaw, and Kundiman- Kundangan.
- Lucrecia R. Kasilag (1989)
- Pioneered the study of Filipino roots through ethnic music and Western influences.
- Founded the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center.
- Orchestral music include Love Songs, Legend of the Sarimanok, and Ang Pamana.
- Antonio R. Buenaventura (1988)
- Pursued a musical career spanning seven decades.
- Committed to advancing the Philippine music frontier.
- Composed marches, symphonies, and orchestral music.
- Felipe Padilla de Leon (1997)
- Filipinized Western music forms.
- Orchestral music include Mariang Makiling Overture, Roca Encantada, and Maynila Overture.
- Ernani J. Cuenco (1999)
- Enriched Filipino love ballads by adding elements of Kundiman.
- Known for his works “Bato sa Buhangin,” “Inang Bayan,” and “Isang Dalangin.”
- Lucio D. San Pedro (1991)
- Work with town bands contributed to developing a civic culture among Filipino communities.
- Known for the lullaby “Sa Ugoy ng Duyan” and the symphonic poem “Lahing Kayumanggi.”
- Francisco Feliciano (2014)
- Brought awareness to the world about Asian culture through his works.
- Major works include Ashen Wings, Sikhay sa Kabila ng Paalam, and La Loba Negra.
- Jovita Fuentes (1976)
- Best known for her portrayal of Cio-cio San in Giacomo Puccini's Madame Butterfly in Italy
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Test your knowledge about the National Artist of the Philippines, including the benefits and recognition that accompany this esteemed title. Discover what contributions are recognized in the arts and culture sector and learn about specific benefits provided to awardees.