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Pedro Siochi and Company. The National Museum of Fine Arts ( Filipino: Pambansang Museo ng Sining [1] [2] ), formerly known as the National Art Gallery, is an art museum in Manila, Philippines. It is located on Padre Burgos Avenue across from the National Museum of Anthropology in the eastern side of Rizal Park.
Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto (May 30, 1892 – April 24, 1972) was a portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes. Nicknamed the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Art," [ 2] he was the first-ever to be recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines. [ 3] He was recognized as such for his "pioneering use of impressionistic technique" as ...
Ramon Nazareth Villegas (September 22, 1953 – August 6, 2017) more popularly known as Mon Villegas or Boy Villegas, was a Filipino curator, art historian, jeweler, author, antiquities dealer, and poet. He was best known for chronicling the history of Philippine art and antiquities in various publications in both the Philippines and overseas.
Overview. The National Commission for Culture and the Arts, the cultural agency of the Philippine government, has categorized Filipino arts as traditional and non-traditional. Each category has sub-categories. Traditional arts: [ 1] Ethnomedicine – including the arts of hilot and the arts of the albularyo and babaylans [ 3] Folk architecture ...
Wood-burning stove. A 19th-century example of a wood-burning stove. A wood-burning stove (or wood burner or log burner in the UK) is a heating or cooking appliance capable of burning wood fuel, often called solid fuel, and wood-derived biomass fuel, such as sawdust bricks. Generally the appliance consists of a solid metal (usually cast iron or ...
Benedicto Reyes Cabrera (born April 10, 1942), better known as " BenCab ", [ 1] is a Filipino painter who was conferred a National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts (Painting) in 2006. [ 2] He has been noted as "arguably the best-selling painter of his generation of Filipino artists."
Filipino Struggles Through History, alternatively known as the History of Manila is a series paintings which depicts select events from Philippine history. [6] It composes of 10 canvas panels collectively measuring 2.7 meters (8.9 ft) high and 79.4 meters (260 ft) wide.
Saguil, Nena (1924–1994) Semper, Gromyko ( born 1985) Sillada, Danny (born 1963) Tabuena, Romeo Villalva (1921–2015) Tapaya, Rodel (born 1980) Zóbel de Ayala y Montojo, Fernando (1924–1984) Cabagay, Meljan Albert (born 1995) Categories: Lists of painters by nationality.