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Who is recognized as the 'Father of Philippine Arts'?

  • Andres Bonifacio
  • Guillermo Tolentino (correct)
  • Napoleon V. Abueva
  • Abdulmari Asia Imao

At what age did Napoleon V. Abueva become the youngest National Artist awardee?

  • 30 years old
  • 50 years old
  • 46 years old (correct)
  • 40 years old

Which statue is not one of Guillermo Tolentino's works?

  • Kaganapan (correct)
  • Bonifacio Monument
  • UP Oblation
  • Ramon Magsaysay statue

Which art motifs are commonly used by Abdulmari Asia Imao in his works?

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What is the title of the artwork that portrays the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ, which is associated with Filipino visual arts?

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What type of materials did Napoleon V. Abueva utilize in his sculptures?

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Which of the following was a significant contribution of Abdulmari Asia Imao?

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Which National Artist is known for their work in both painting and sculpture?

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What artistic technique is Fernando Amorsolo best known for?

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Which of the following artworks was created by Fernando Amorsolo?

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What is Carlos Modesto V. Francisco popularly known as?

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What does the virtue of the month emphasize?

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What was Carlos Modesto V. Francisco known for in relation to his contemporaries?

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What message underlies the prayer of the Holy Rosary Academy?

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What is the significance of the backlighting technique in Amorsolo's work?

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Which of the following would best represent the objectives of the Holy Rosary Academy?

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Who is recognized as the 'Father of Modern Philippine Painting'?

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What artistic style is Vicente Manansala known for?

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Which degree program did Victorio Edades contribute to developing at the university?

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Which painting is associated with Ang Kiukok's style of 'Figurative Expressionism'?

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Which artist claimed that the beauty of art is in the process of creating it?

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Where was Victorio Edades born?

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What role did Vicente Manansala hold at the Philippines Herald?

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Which of the following works is not by Victorio Edades?

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Flashcards

Fernando Amorsolo

A renowned Filipino painter, known for his mastery of light and depiction of Filipino customs and traditions. He is often called the 'Grand Old Man of Philippine Art'.

Dalagang Bukid

A painting by Fernando Amorsolo showcasing a woman in traditional Filipino attire, often seen as a symbol of Filipino beauty and grace.

Carlos Modesto V. Francisco

A significant Filipino muralist, known for his vibrant depictions of Philippine history and mythology.

Triumvirate

The collective term for three prominent Filipino artists - Victorio Edades, Galo Ocampo, and Carlos Modesto V. Francisco - who contributed to the development of modern Philippine Art.

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Backlighting

A technique where light comes from behind the subject, creating a halo effect and emphasizing the subject's silhouette.

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Painting

A prominent art category in the Philippines, often used to depict scenes of daily life, landscapes, and social commentary.

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Mural Painting

A form of art that uses large-scale paintings directly applied to walls or permanent surfaces, often telling stories or depicting historical events.

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Landscape

A genre of art that focuses on the depiction of natural landscapes, including mountains, trees, rivers, and seascapes.

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Victorio C. Edades

A highly influential Filipino painter, known as the "Father of Modern Philippine Painting", who introduced a liberal arts program at the University of Santo Tomas.

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Thirteen Moderns

A revolutionary group of 13 Filipino artists who promoted modern art in the Philippines during the 1920s and 1930s. They challenged traditional academic styles and sought to create a distinct Filipino art.

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Vicente Manansala

A prominent Filipino painter known for his cubist style, often described as "visions of reality teetering on the edge of abstraction".

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Cubism

A style of painting that breaks down objects into geometric shapes and reassembles them in a new way, often exploring multiple perspectives.

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Ang Kiukok

A renowned Filipino painter known for his vibrant, expressive style, often characterized by cubistic figures depicting the anxieties of his time. His work is often known for its "Figurative Expressionism".

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Expressionism

An art style that focuses on the expression of emotions and personal feelings in a vivid, distorted, and often abstract manner.

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Carlos 'Botong' Francisco

A Filipino painter recognized as a master of the human figure and known for his large-scale paintings depicting everyday life, often with a focus on rural scenes.

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Social Realism

A style of painting that uses vivid colors and brushstrokes to depict everyday life and the beauty of the ordinary.

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Who is known for his classical sculptures, particularly the UP Oblation?

He is known for his classical sculptures, particularly the UP Oblation and the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan.

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Who is known for his work in modern sculpture?

He is known for his work in modern sculpture and is often called the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture".

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Who is a prominent figure in Philippine Muslim art, known for using motifs from Tausug and Maranao art?

He is a prominent figure in Philippine Muslim art and culture, incorporating Islamic beliefs and traditional motifs in his work.

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What is a sculpture designed to be viewed from the surface of a pool or water called?

It refers to a type of sculpture that is meant to be viewed from the surface of a body of water.

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This sculptor is known for his "buoyant" sculptures and working with various materials.

He is a renowned sculptor known for his 'buoyant' sculptures and experimental use of materials, including wood, metal, and cement.

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What is the term used for the group of three artists who were pivotal in the development of modern Philippine art?

This phrase refers to the collective effort of three artists who significantly shaped the modern Philippine art scene.

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What technique in painting involves placing the light source behind the subject?

This refers to a technique where the light source is placed behind the subject, creating a dramatic silhouette and highlighting the subject's edges.

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What is a type of painting applied directly to walls or permanent surfaces, often depicting historical events or stories?

It is a form of artistic expression where paintings are directly applied to walls or permanent surfaces, usually on a large scale.

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Study Notes

National Artists of the Philippines

  •  A group of Filipino artists recognized for their significant contributions to the arts.
  •  The artists featured demonstrate various styles and mediums.
  •  The artists include painters, sculptors, illustrators and more.

Fernando Amorsolo

  •  Region: Manila, National Capital Region.
  •  Known for: Craftsmanship and mastery of light.
  •  Technique: Natural light, backlighting techniques.
  •  Subjects: Filipino customs, culture, fiestas, and occupations.
  •  Title: Grand Old Man of Philippine Art
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Painting (1972)

Carlos Francisco

  •  Region: Angono, Rizal, Region 4A-Calabarzon.
  •  Known as:  Botong
  •  Known for:  Mural Painting, modern art.
  •  Associated with: Victorio Edades and Galo Ocampo forming a "Triumvirate".
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Painting (1973)

Victorio Edades

  •  Region: Dagupan, Pangasinan, Region 1-Ilocos Region.
  •  Known for:  Father of Modern Philippine Painting, taught at the University of Santo Tomas. Introduced liberal arts programs including art history foreign languages, leading to Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts.
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Painting (1976)

Vicente Manansala

  •  Region: Macabebe, Pampanga, Region 3 - Central Luzon.
  •  Role: Cubist Painter and Illustrator
  •  Style: Visions of reality teetering on the edge of abstraction
  •  Known for: Master of human figure, preference for Cézanne and Picasso.
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Painting (1981)

Ang Hwa Shing

  •  Region: Davao
  •  Role: Painter
  •  Mentored by: Vicente Manansala in UST.
  •  Style: Figurative Expressionism
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Painting (2001)

Guillermo Tolentino

  •  Region: Malolos Bulacan, Region 3-Central Luzon
  •  Role: Master of classical sculpture.
  •  Known as: Father of Philippine Arts
  •  National Artist designation: Visual Arts - Sculpture (1973)
  •  Works: UP Oblation, Bonifacio Monument, Quezon Memorial, Ramon Magsaysay statue

Napoleon Abueva

  •  Region: Tagbilaran, Bohol, Region 7- Central Visayas
  •  Role: Sculptor
  •  Known as: Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture, Youngest National Artist.
  •  Materials used: Hardwood to adobe, metal, stainless steel, cement, marble, bronze, iron, alabaster, coral and brass.
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Sculpture (1976)

Abdulmari Asia Imao

  •  Role: Sculptor, Painter, Photographer, Ceramist, Documentary filmmaker
  •  Known for: Okir, Sarimanok, and Naga.
  •  Style: Draws inspiration from Tausug and Maranao art.
  •  National Artist Designation: Visual Arts - Sculpture (2006)

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