Life and Works of Dr. Jose Rizal PDF

LIFE AND WORKS OF DR. JOSE RIZAL HIST 100 Worthy Mae S. Azurin Faculty FAMILY BACKGROUND 2  FAMILY BACKGROUND Birth: Siblings: 1. Date: June 19, 1861 1. Saturn...

LIFE AND WORKS OF DR. JOSE RIZAL HIST 100 Worthy Mae S. Azurin Faculty FAMILY BACKGROUND 2  FAMILY BACKGROUND Birth: Siblings: 1. Date: June 19, 1861 1. Saturnina (1850-1913) 2. Place: Calamba, Laguna 2. Paciano (1851-1930) 3. Narcisa (1852-1939) Parents: 4. Olimpia (1855-1887) 1. Father: Francisco Mercado 5. Lucia (1857-1919) 2. Mother: Teodora Alonso y Realonda 6. Maria (1859-1945) 7. Concepcion (1862-1865) 8. Josefa (1865-1945) 9. Trinidad (1868-1951) 10.Soledad (1870-1929) EDUCATION 4  EARLY CHILDHOOD 1. First teachers hired by his father: a. Lucas Padua b. Leon Monroy 2. His Mother, Doña Teodora a. Reader used: El Amigo de los Niños (The Children’s Friend) b. Prominent lesson learned as a young boy was from “The Story of the Moth” Education  INFLUENCES FROM OTHER MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY 1. Uncle Gregorio taught him the value of hard work, to think for himself, and to observe his surroundings keenly. 2. Uncle Jose encouraged him to sketch, paint, and make sculptures. 3. Uncle Manuel encouraged him to pursue his physical development. He taught the young boy swimming, fencing, wrestling, and other sports. 4. His yaya (nanny) told stories of duwendes (dwarves), ghosts, and aswangs (evil spirits), of the beautiful Mariang Makiling, and other tales about the beautiful surroundings of his hometown, Calamba. Stories that awakened the imagination and creativity of the young boy. Education  ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS 1. Poems Written: a. “Sa Aking Mga Kabata” b. “Un Recuerdo de Mi Pueblo” (A Memory of My Town) 2. He made sculptures out of mud. 3. He drew things surrounding their house, like trees, flowers, birds, butterflies, and anything he saw around him. He used charcoal and juices of leaves and flowers for colors. Education  DURING HIS SECONDARY EDUCATION 1. Place: Biñan, Laguna a. Teacher: Justiniano Aquino Cruz b. Process used in teaching: He was quick to discipline his students for any infraction using a short, thin stick. 2. Injustice to the Rizal Family a. Doña Teodora was accused as an accomplice of Jose Alberto of trying to poison his wife. b. Doña Teodora tried to mediate between the spouses but she was accused of trying to poison the wife. c. Doña Teodora was thrown to jail. Education  DURING HIS SECONDARY EDUCATION 3. As a student of Ateneo (1872-1877) a. Jose Rizal entered Ateneo Municipal as an eleven-year-old. b. His close friendship with Fr. Francisco de Paula Sanchez, inspired the young student. Some poems written under the guidance of Fr. Sanchez: "The Tragedy of St. Eustace" "In the Memory of My Town" "Intimate Alliance Between Religion and Good Education" “Through Education Motherland Receives Enlightenment" He had excellent achievements and graduated highest in his class. Other activities while in Ateneo: -He studied painting under Agustin Saez. -He studied sculpture under Teodoro Romualdo de Jesus. -He carved the image of the Blessed Virgin Mary on a batikuling wood Education  DURING HIS SECONDARY EDUCATION c. In S.Y. 1877-1878, he returned to Ateneo while studying at the University of Santo Tomas. He took up a course on land surveying which was offered then as a vocational course. He completed the surveyor's course and was awarded the title perito agrimensor. He passed the final examination for the course. He could not practice the surveyor's profession since he was still underage when he passed the course. He was issued his certificate on November 25, 1881, at the age of 20. Education  DURING HIS SECONDARY EDUCATION 4. As a student of the University of Santo Tomas: a. He enrolled at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters; Majored in Philosophy, 1877-1878 b. He pursued medicine at the University of Santo Tomas. Some of his grades were still excellent, but he also had lower grades. c. Submitted an entry in the Liceo Artistico Literario de Manila in 1879, titled “A La Juventud Filipina” (To The Filipino Youth) Education FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 12  FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE Jose Rizal left Manila on May 3, 1882 1. He left for Spain with the blessings of his brother Paciano and his uncle, Antonio Rivera. 2. He decided not to seek his parents' blessing knowing they would never approve of his plan. 3. He secured endorsements from Pedro Paterno. 4. His first stop was in Singapore, Colombo in Sri Lanka, and Aden in Yemen, and he crossed the entire length of the Suez Canal. They landed at Port Said, Egypt; Naples in Italy; and disembarked in Marseilles, France. Education FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE Arrival in Spain 1. He first stopped in Barcelona, the capital of the Spanish province, Cataluåa- According to him, the people were indifferent and he arrived during the summer vacation of the students. A. In this city, he found out that the people of the city enjoyed freedom and liberalism. B. He wrote essays for Diariong Tagalog."Amor Patrion (Love of Country) "Los Viajes" (Travels) "Revista de Madrid" (Review of Madrid) C. He met his classmates from Ateneo at the Plaza de Cataluoa. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid a. He enrolled at the Universidad Central de Madrid on November 3, 1882. He enrolled in the following courses: - Medicine - Philosophy and Letters b. He took Courses at the Academy of San Carlos - Painting and sculpture Languages: French, German, and English FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid c.He took private lessons at the Hall of Sanz and Carbonell - Shooting - Fencing d. Important people he met: 1. Dr. Miguel Morayta, is an advocate of freedom and self-determination. Students from South America hailed Dr. Morayta as their champion. He joined his students and other supporters to this end. 2. Don Pablo Ortega y Rey, a Spanish liberal who used to live in the Philippines. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid E. Jose Rizal joined the Circulo Hispano Filipino. - It was a social organization where the members talked on the reforms needed in the Philippines. - This group was mostly made up of elder Filipinos who were the exiles of 1872. F. Jose Rizal joined Freemasonry. - He became a member and his masonic name was "Dimasalang”. - Freemasonry was an organization outlawed by the Catholic Church because its beliefs were contrary to the doctrines of the Church. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid H. Events on June 25, 1884 - Juan Luna was awarded the top prize for his painting Spoliarium while Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo took the second place for his painting Virgines Christianas Expuestas al Populacho (Christian Virgins Exposed to the Population). - The Filipino painters joined the National Exposition of Fine Arts. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid i.Completion of His Studies - He completed his Licenciado en Medicina on June 21, 1884. - He finished his studies in Philosophy and Letters and obtained the degree Licenciado en Filosofia y Letras with the rating of sobresaliente. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid j. He started writing the novel Noli Me Tangere when he was still a student at the Central University of Madrid. - He was inspired to write after reading Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. This book is about the trial and hardship of the black slaves and awakened in him his inherent love and concern for the afflicted. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid j.He started writing the novel Noli Me Tangere when he was still a student at the Central University of Madrid. On January 2, 1884, the Filipino expatriates had a meeting at the house of the Paterno brothers. It was during this meeting that the Filipinos who attended agreed to write a novel about the Philippines. These were Pedro Paterno, Maximo Paterno, Antonio Paterno, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Evaristo Aguirre, and Eduardo de Lete. The plan did not materialize and Jose Rizal was left to write the novel. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid NOLI ME TANGERE - He started writing in Madrid and he continued to write while he was in France and Germany. - Final revisions were made in Berlin. - He could not afford the printing cost but was saved by his friend, Maximo Viola. He lent Jose P5300, the needed amount for the first 2,000 copies of the novel. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 2. Madrid NOLI ME TANGERE - On March 29, 1887, the novel was printed in Berlin. The first recipients of the novel were Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt, Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor, Graciano Lopez Jaena, Mariano Ponce, and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo. - As a way of showing his appreciation, he gave the original manuscript of the Noli Me Tangere and a complimentary copy to Maximo Viola. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 3. PARIS He arrived in Paris in November 1885. - He worked as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert. - He found time to be with his friends, Pardo de Taveras, Juan Luna, and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo. - He posed for Juan Luna's paintings. Composed songs: "Alin Mang Lahi" and "La Deportacionn FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 3. PARIS He arrived in Paris in November 1885. - He worked as an assistant to Dr. Louis de Weckert. - He found time to be with his friends, Pardo de Taveras, Juan Luna, and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo. - He posed for Juan Luna's paintings. Composed songs: "Alin Mang Lahi" and "La Deportacionn FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE 3. GERMANY Germany 1. In February 1886, he arrived in Heidelberg, an old university town. a. He worked as an assistant to Dr. Otto Becker at the University Eye Hospital. b. He listened to the lectures of Dr. Becker and Prof. Wilhelm Kuehne. FIRST TRIP TO EUROPE Departure from Europe 1. - In Geneva, Switzerland, Maximo Viola and Jose Rizal parted ways. Viola returned to Spain. - Rizal continued to Rome, Italy. - In Marseilles, France, he boarded the ship Djemnah to Saigon, Vietnam, and finally, Manila. - He arrived in Manila. Jose Rizal Returned to Calamba 1. He established a clinic and his first patient was his mother. 2. He treated his mother's eyes. 3. He worked as a town physician. 4. He was called to Malacaiang by Gov. Gen. Emilio Terrero due to the controversy raised by Noli Me Tangere. The first copies had arrived in Manila. 5. Lt. Jose Taviel de Andrade was assigned to watch over Jose Rizal. Jose Rizal Returned to Calamba 6. After a review of the Noll Me Tangere, it was found that the book was heretic, impious, unpatriotic, subversive, and injurious to the government of Spain in the Philippines. It was recommended that the importation, reproduction, and distribution of the book should be prohibited. 7. Gov. Gen. Terrero requested Jose Rizal to leave the country. 8. Investigation of the Calamba problem 9. The Protesta De Calamba DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE Second Trip to Europe “He Traveled through Asia”. Hongkong – Japan – USA – England – Paris – Brussels – Madrid THANK YOU.