Artists and Artisans (PDF)

 focus on creating aesthetically pleasing works fine artists work with paint, watercolor, pen, and ink, or illustrations transfer their visions to canvases or other medium illustrators might work for a publishing or animation company, or create original comic books focus on accessorizing a...

 focus on creating aesthetically pleasing works fine artists work with paint, watercolor, pen, and ink, or illustrations transfer their visions to canvases or other medium illustrators might work for a publishing or animation company, or create original comic books focus on accessorizing and functionality more than  aesthetics craftsmen who make practical artistic products, such as jewelries, urns, stained glass and other accessories gain their knowledge by studying under master craftsmen and then practicing with continued study - is one of the world’s greatest thinkers, artists, and philosophers. Seeking after perfection, he created rare masterpieces of art such as ‘The Mona Lisa’ and The Last Supper.’ - In 1482, Leonardo went to the court of Ludovico Sforza in Milan, where he stayed for 16 years. During this period, he painted the famous artworks “Madonna on the Rocks” and also “The Last Supper.” LEONARDO DA VINCI MONA LISA VITRUVIAN MAN Lad with an Ermine ANNUNCIATION 1472 ST.JOHN THE BAPTIST 1513 THE VIRGIN AND CHILD WITH ST.ANNE  talent. Influenced by impressionist painters of the period, he developed his own instinctive, spontaneous style. VINCENT WILLEM VAN - Van Gogh became one of GOGH the most celebrated - an artist of exceptional artists of the twentieth century and played a key of modern art. role in the development THE CREATION OF ADAM  PIETA THE SISTINE CHAPEL MADONNA OF BRUGES ANGEL - the primary unique, spontaneous inspiration for the and vivacious style. He new art movement of painted a wide range impressionism. Along of subjects ranging with his from urban scenes to contemporaries, he his own beloved captured the light of formal garden. nature on canvas in a OSCAR-CLAUDE MONET (1840-1926 THE ARTIST’S GARDEN AT GIVERNY  THE WATER LILY POD THE POPPY FIELD PICASSO (1881-1973 - born in Malaga, Spain in 1881 to a conventional artistic family. From PABLO an early age, he RUIZ displayed a talent for from theage of 14. painting and began displaying his work LE RĚVE 1932  THE OLD GUITARIST 1904 GUERNICA 1937 THE WEEPING WOMAN 1937  and printmaker whose intensely evocative treatment of psychological themes built upon some of the main tenets of late 19th-century EDVARD MUNCH Symbolismand greatly - Norwegian painter influenced German Expressionism in the early 20th century. THE SCREAM in 1893  ANXIETY in 1894 SEPARATION - Labelled the country’s first National Artist in 1972 by then President Marcos, Fernando Amorsolo is often known as the ‘Grand Old Man of Philippine Art’. - The Vargas Musuem – found inside the campus of his alma mater, the University of the Philippines, displays a notable selection of his work. THE FRUIT GATHERER THE BURNING OF MANILA DEFENSE OF A FILIPINA WOMAN’S HONOR  PLANTING RICE - Born to Chinese Artist in 2001, he was immigrants, he is the one pioneer of Philippine of the most successful modern figurative commercial figures on expressionism. the local art scene Rewarded as the from the 1960s until country’s National his death from cancer in 2005. ANG KIUKOK (1935- 2005) - After he won a gold medal in the 1984 Madrid Exposition, Juan Luna moved to Paris and stayed in an apartment close to the Hidalgo's. Shortly before his marriage to Maria de la Paz Pardo de Tavera he visited The Hague and the seacost of Scheveningen. THE DREAM OF LOVE PORTRAIT OF A LADY  THE PARISIAN LIFE Maria de la Paz Pardo de Tavera, Luna's wife. SPOLIARIUM - He is acknowledged as one of the greatest Filipino painters of the late 19th century, and is significant in Philippine history for having been an acquaintance and inspiration for members of the Philippine reform movement which included José Rizal, Marcelo del Pilar, Mariano Ponce, and Graciano López Jaena, although he neither involved himself directly in that movement, nor later associate himself with the First Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. LAS VIRGENES CRISTIANAS EXPUESTAS AL POPULACHO CHARON’S BOAT  ARTIST’S MOTHER (1888) - one of the most popular progressive artists in the country. - He was a former student of cubist Fernand Leger and was respected by his peers because of the intellectual underpinnings of his art. - He was given a posthumous recognition as a National Artist in 1982.  ANG MAGBABAYO - one of the best mural artists the country has ever had. - He stayed permanently in Angono where he became the first regional artist. In Angono, he refined the style he had made his own, his personal version of Post impressionism grafted into the Philippine context. FIRST MASS AT LIMASAWA, 1965 GOMBURZA AND JOSE RIZAL ANDRES BONIFACIO