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Which art movement is characterized by simplified forms and avoids mimetic representation?
Which art movement is characterized by simplified forms and avoids mimetic representation?
- Abstraction (correct)
- Social Realism
- Neo-Realism
- Postmodernism
What architectural design shift is noted in Neo-Realism that differs from traditional structures?
What architectural design shift is noted in Neo-Realism that differs from traditional structures?
- Return to cruciform shapes
- Use of organic materials
- Emphasis on historical accuracy
- Modification of modern structures (correct)
Which artist is associated with the artwork 'East Meets West'?
Which artist is associated with the artwork 'East Meets West'?
- Elmer Borlongan
- Antipas Delovato
- Fernando Zobel
- Jose Joya (correct)
Which artwork is considered a product of Social Realism, highlighting sociopolitical issues?
Which artwork is considered a product of Social Realism, highlighting sociopolitical issues?
Who among the following is a noted abstractionist artist?
Who among the following is a noted abstractionist artist?
Which church was restored in 2022 featuring a yellow and white façade?
Which church was restored in 2022 featuring a yellow and white façade?
What type of musical instruments are commonly associated with Catholic liturgical music?
What type of musical instruments are commonly associated with Catholic liturgical music?
Which art form involves etching Baybayin using bamboo poles?
Which art form involves etching Baybayin using bamboo poles?
Who is the playwright known for writing the 'Senakulo' or passion play?
Who is the playwright known for writing the 'Senakulo' or passion play?
Which of the following visual arts techniques is associated with printmaking?
Which of the following visual arts techniques is associated with printmaking?
What is the thematic focus of the Zarzuela as mentioned in the content?
What is the thematic focus of the Zarzuela as mentioned in the content?
Which artist created the painting 'Spoliarium'?
Which artist created the painting 'Spoliarium'?
What is the purpose of 'Pasyon' in Filipino culture?
What is the purpose of 'Pasyon' in Filipino culture?
Flashcards
Neo-Realism in Architecture
Neo-Realism in Architecture
A style of architecture that modifies traditional cruciform designs, emphasizing modern elements. Examples include the Church of Holy Sacrifice (1955), Church of Risen Lord, and Chapel of St. Joseph the Worker.
Abstraction in Art
Abstraction in Art
An artistic movement that simplifies forms and avoids realistic representation. It focuses on relationships of line, color, and space, emphasizing the flatness of the canvas instead of three-dimensional illusion.
Social Realism in Art
Social Realism in Art
A movement in art that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s during political turmoil. It uses artistic expression to address socio-political issues, inequality, and oppression, often focusing on the struggles of marginalized groups.
Constancio Bernardo
Constancio Bernardo
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Jose Joya
Jose Joya
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Baroque Architecture
Baroque Architecture
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Catholic Liturgical Music
Catholic Liturgical Music
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Pasyon
Pasyon
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Zarzuela
Zarzuela
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Baybayin
Baybayin
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Doctrina Cristiana
Doctrina Cristiana
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Via Crucis
Via Crucis
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Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno
Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno
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Study Notes
Philippine Arts: Baroque, Neo-Realism, and Abstraction
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Baroque Architecture (1884-2022):
- La Loma Chapel (restored in 2022) features yellow and white façade.
- Notable churches include San Agustin, Paoay, and Morong Churches.
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Visual Arts (Baroque):
- Depicts saints and biblical narratives.
- Includes Via Crucis.
- Styles conformed to patron preferences.
- Example: Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno (Heaven, Earth, and Hell) by Jose Dans (1850)
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Music (Baroque):
- Utilized pipe organ, violin, guitar, and piano.
- Featured Catholic liturgical music, religious and secular forms.
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Literature/Writing:
- Etchings used bamboo poles and Baybayin
- Ex. Aba Ginoong Maria
- Pasyon: Biblical narration of Jesus' life.
- Senakulo (Passion play) by Gaspar Aquino de Belen
- Komedya: Conflicts between Muslims and Christians.
- Moro-moro: Love stories between Christians and Muslims.
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Theater:
- Zarzuela (Spanish-influenced initially) later evolved into Sarsuwela (local playwright librettos in local languages).
- Notable playwrights include Gaspar Aquino de Belen, Severino Reyes and Hermogenes Ilagan.
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Dance (Baroque):
- Influenced by Mexican traditions due to the Viceroyalty arrangement of New Spain.
- Examples: Cariñosa, Pandanggo/Fandango, Polka, Dansa, Rigodon.
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Visual Arts (Various):
- Print making used xylography (woodcut).
- Example: Doctrina Cristiana, the first printed chuchu, and Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de la Yslas Filipinas (1734)
- Paintings presented interpretations of biblical texts central to Catholic devotion.
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Famous artists and their artworks in the Spanish Era:
- Damian Domingo: Watercolor albums of tipos
- Juan Luna: Spoliarium, Espana y Filipinas
- Felix Resurrection Hidalgo: Vigenes cristianas expuestas al populacho
- Lorenzo Guerrero: The Water Carrier
- Simon Flores: Portrait of the Quiazon Family
- Jose Dans: Langit, Lupa, at Impyerno
- Esteban Villanueva: Basi Revolt
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Miniature Painters:
- Antonio Malantic, Isidro Arceo, Dionesio de Castro, Justiniano Assuncion
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Engravers:
- Francisco Suarez, Nicolas de la Cruz Bagay, Laureano Atlas, Felipe Sevilla
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Musician – Composer:
- Marcelo Adonay
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Theater Artist:
- Honorata “Atang” dela Rama
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Writers:
- Severino Reyes, Hermogenes Ilagan, Gaspar Aquino de Belen
Neo-Realism (Modern Architecture):
- Modern structures veered away from traditional cruciform designs.
- Example churches: Holy Sacrifice (1955), Risen Lord, St. Joseph the Worker Chapel.
Abstraction (Modern Art):
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Movement characterized by simplified forms, avoiding mimetic representation.
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Emphasizes relationships of line, color, and space, or the flatness of the canvas instead of three-dimensional illusion.
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Early practitioners often received training abroad or were influenced globally.
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Famous Abstractionist Artists and their works:
- Constancio Bernardo: Perpetual Motion (1950), Plenimetric Ensemble (1952)
- Jose Joya: East Meets West (1983), NAIAD 64 (1964)
- Fernando Zobel: Ercavica (1959), Saeta 64 (1957)
Social Realism (Modern Art):
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Emerged during intense political ferment (1970s-1980s).
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Protest art exposed sociopolitical issues, marginalized conditions, inequality, and repression.
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'Kaisahan' art movement focused on these themes.
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Famous Social Realist Artists and their Works:
- Antipas Delovato: Itak sa Puso ni Mang Juan (1978)
- Elmer Borlongan: Kapit-Bisig (2010)
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Famous Neo-Realist Artists and their works:
- Manansala: The Beggars (1951), Tuba Drinkers (1954)
- Legaspi: Gadgets II (1949), Bad Girls (1947)
- HR Ocampo: The Contrast (1940), Genesis (1968)
- Ramon Estrella, Victor Oyteza, Romeo Tabuena
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Explore the rich tapestry of Philippine arts from Baroque architecture to Neo-Realism and abstraction. This quiz covers key elements in visual arts, music, literature, and theater, highlighting significant works and their cultural importance. Test your knowledge on masterpieces, historical contexts, and artistic traditions.