Philippine Art: Pre-Conquest Terms and Concepts
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FAQ: Was there ______ before colonization?

art

Everyday expressions were all integrated within rituals that marked significant moments in a community life like planting and harvesting, funerary ceremonies, ______, etc.

weddings

Creative forms such as pottery, weaving, carving, metalwork and jewelry also embody aesthetic, technological and ______ values that exist in various forms with the present.

ritual

Before there were cities and large monuments, the pre-colonial Filipino hunted food and games that were shared among members of a community in a gathering where they told stories about the ______.

<p>hunt</p> Signup and view all the answers

In this simple activity alone evolved: - rituals - music - dance - theater - ______

<p>literature</p> Signup and view all the answers

Vibrant Musical Culture: KUDYAPI, GANGSA, KULINTANG, NATIVE DANCE FORMS, PANGALAY (Sulu) – is mimetic of the movement of ______.

<p>seabirds</p> Signup and view all the answers

KINABUA (Mandaya), BANOG-BANOG (Higaonon), MAN-MANOK (Bagobo) – imitate the movements of ______

<p>predatory</p> Signup and view all the answers

TALIP ( Ifugaos) – is used in courtship and is mimetic of the movements of wild ______

<p>fowls</p> Signup and view all the answers

INAMONG ( Matigsalugs) and KADALIWAS (T’bolis) – represent comedic movements of ______

<p>monkeys</p> Signup and view all the answers

TINIKLING – a popular tagalog folk dance is evocative of the movements of the ______, balancing itself on stilt-like legs

<p>crane</p> Signup and view all the answers

CARVING BULUL – a rice god of the ______

<p>Cordilleras</p> Signup and view all the answers

SARIMANOK OKIR POTTERY MANUNGGUL JAR – FOR ______

<p>BURIAL</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Pre-Colonial Filipino Culture

  • Everyday expressions were integrated into rituals for significant community events, such as planting, harvesting, and funerary ceremonies.
  • Pre-colonial creative forms included pottery, weaving, carving, metalwork, and jewelry, reflecting aesthetic and technological values that persist today.
  • Before urbanization, pre-colonial Filipinos engaged in hunting and communal storytelling, which fostered community bonding.
  • Traditional activities led to the evolution of various cultural expressions, including rituals, music, dance, and theater.

Vibrant Musical Culture

  • Instruments like Kudyapi, Gangsa, and Kulintang play pivotal roles in traditional music, accompanied by native dance forms such as Pangalay from Sulu.
  • Kudyapi music mimics movements of nature, while various dances represent the motions of animals and community life.
  • Kinabua (Mandaya), Banog-Banog (Higaonon), and Man-Manok (Bagobo) dances imitate wildlife movement in their performances.
  • The Talip dance (Ifugaos) is a courtship dance mimicking the movements of wild animals.
  • Inamong (Matigsalugs) and Kadaliwas (T’bolis) present comedic movements through their dances, enhancing community celebrations.
  • Tinikling, a well-known Tagalog folk dance, captures the graceful movements of birds balancing on stilts.

Cultural Artifacts

  • The Bulul sculpture represents a rice god and highlights agricultural significance in pre-colonial society.
  • Sarimanok and Okir designs are prominent in traditional pottery, showcasing intricate craftsmanship.
  • The Manunggul Jar is a notable archaeological artifact reflecting the burial practices and beliefs of pre-colonial Filipinos.

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Explore the historical, stylistic, and cultural terms related to Philippine art before the arrival of the first colonizers. Delve into the art forms and way of life of ancient Filipinos prior to colonization.

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