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What aspect of Filipino culture did Fernando Amorsolo capture in his paintings?
What aspect of Filipino culture did Fernando Amorsolo capture in his paintings?
Which of the following best describes the influence of Fernando Amorsolo on Philippine art?
Which of the following best describes the influence of Fernando Amorsolo on Philippine art?
How did Fernando Amorsolo's portraits convey the Filipino spirit?
How did Fernando Amorsolo's portraits convey the Filipino spirit?
What role did Amorsolo's artworks play in understanding the cultural context of the Philippines?
What role did Amorsolo's artworks play in understanding the cultural context of the Philippines?
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What is regarded as Fernando Amorsolo's legacy within Philippine art?
What is regarded as Fernando Amorsolo's legacy within Philippine art?
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Which artist is known for using Cubist techniques to address themes of poverty and social injustice in Filipino society?
Which artist is known for using Cubist techniques to address themes of poverty and social injustice in Filipino society?
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Which group is recognized for their diverse range of artistic styles and played a crucial role in the evolution of modern art in the Philippines?
Which group is recognized for their diverse range of artistic styles and played a crucial role in the evolution of modern art in the Philippines?
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Which artist’s work primarily celebrated the lives of Filipino women through social realism and post-cubist techniques?
Which artist’s work primarily celebrated the lives of Filipino women through social realism and post-cubist techniques?
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Which influential artist is self-taught and known for abstract works with bold colors and biomorphic shapes?
Which influential artist is self-taught and known for abstract works with bold colors and biomorphic shapes?
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What significant cultural legacy did the Thirteen Moderns contribute to Philippine art?
What significant cultural legacy did the Thirteen Moderns contribute to Philippine art?
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Which of the following works is NOT attributed to Cesar Legaspi?
Which of the following works is NOT attributed to Cesar Legaspi?
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What themes are prevalent in the works of Ricarte Purugganan?
What themes are prevalent in the works of Ricarte Purugganan?
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Which of the following best characterizes the impact of the Thirteen Moderns on contemporary Filipino artists?
Which of the following best characterizes the impact of the Thirteen Moderns on contemporary Filipino artists?
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What aspect of Philippine art does the story of The Thirteen Moderns primarily emphasize?
What aspect of Philippine art does the story of The Thirteen Moderns primarily emphasize?
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Which key technique is Fernando Amorsolo renowned for in his paintings?
Which key technique is Fernando Amorsolo renowned for in his paintings?
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Which of the following artists significantly influenced Fernando Amorsolo during his studies in Madrid?
Which of the following artists significantly influenced Fernando Amorsolo during his studies in Madrid?
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What common themes are found in Amorsolo's works?
What common themes are found in Amorsolo's works?
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What significant event in Amorsolo's life contributed to his early artistic development?
What significant event in Amorsolo's life contributed to his early artistic development?
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What is the significance of Amorsolo's painting 'Rice Planting'?
What is the significance of Amorsolo's painting 'Rice Planting'?
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How did Amorsolo contribute to the artistic identity of the Philippines?
How did Amorsolo contribute to the artistic identity of the Philippines?
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In which institution did Fernando Amorsolo graduate with honors?
In which institution did Fernando Amorsolo graduate with honors?
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What characteristics define Amorsolo's portraits?
What characteristics define Amorsolo's portraits?
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What is a common misconception about the artistic focus of Amorsolo?
What is a common misconception about the artistic focus of Amorsolo?
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Study Notes
Pioneers of Modern Philippine Art
- Victorio Edades, considered the "father of modern Philippine painting," returned from studying in the US in 1928.
- He emphasized individual expression and departed from traditional themes.
- Edades, Galo Ocampo, and Carlos "Botong" Francisco formed the "Triumvirate," a group that championed modernism.
- They established the "Atelier of Modern Art," which developed into the larger "Thirteen Moderns" group in 1937.
- The group met regularly at the Ivory Tower, discussing artistic visions and sharing their work.
- Their activities were disrupted during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II.
- Despite challenges, the Thirteen Moderns left a lasting legacy, influencing future Filipino artists.
Members of the Thirteen Moderns
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Victorio Edades (1895-1985): Known for a bold, expressive style focused on social realism.
- Often depicted ordinary Filipinos, especially the poor.
- Notable works: "The Builders" (1928), "Mother and Daughter" (1926).
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Carlos "Botong" Francisco (1912-1969): A master of mural painting, recognized for vibrant colors and dynamic compositions.
- Celebrated Filipino history and culture in his works.
- Notable works: "Harana" (1957), "Progress Through Education" (1964).
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Galo Ocampo (1913-1985): Known for a mystical and symbolic style, often incorporating Filipino mythology and folklore.
- Explored themes of spirituality, history, and national identity.
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Explore the influential figures in modern Philippine art, focusing on Victorio Edades and his contributions alongside Galo Ocampo and Carlos Francisco. This quiz delves into the establishment of the Thirteen Moderns and their lasting impact on Filipino art despite the challenges they faced. Test your knowledge on this transformative period in the Philippines' artistic history.