Painting
Architecture
Development of Visual Arts in the Philippines:
Sculpture
Chapter 7
Painting in the Philippines
Three Periods: Spanish Period American Period Modern Period
Painting during the Spanish Period
17th century The first stone churches were built in Intramuros.
Manila Painting in churches started with priests as painter decorators
Painting during the Spanish Period
Augustinian fathers Offered drawing lessons to the Filipinos
Native Filipino painters Had the freedom to choose colors of the figures
Painting during the Spanish Period
Some painters during this period:
Jose Dans Justiniano Felix Martinez Jose Martinez Anselmo Espiritu Damiano Domingo Asuncion Alfonso Ongpin Ramon Martinez Manuel Flores Pepe Lozano
Painting during the Spanish Period
The Academia A royal degree promulgated on March 13, 1846 founded the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura in the City of Manila.
Painting during the Spanish Period
Agustin Saez Lorenzo Rocha Director, lone faculty member
Succeeded Saez as Director; joined the school in 1867 Simon Florez y dela One of those who studied at the Rosa Academia He painted most of his religious canvases from paints. Saint John the Some paintings of Simon Florez y Baptist dela Rosa and now at the National Madonna and Child Museum Feeding Chikens
Painting during the Spanish Period
Lorenzo Guerrero Studied also in Academia He master non-religious and creative painting
From the Market
Famous painting of Lorenzo Guerrero which is rendered in watercolour
Felipe Roxas Church of Antipolo
He was a landscape painter Painting of Felipe Roxas bears on the spot studio color. Later become director of the UP School of Fine Arts. One of the painting of Rafael Enriquez
Rafael Enriquez
La Muerte de Simon de Anda
Painting during the Spanish Period
19th Century Masters - Juan Luna and Felix R. Hidalgo receive honours abroad for their work
Painting during the Spanish Period
Juan Luna Studied under Saez, Rocha and Guerrero while in the Philippines
Painting of Juan Luna won a gold medal Another painting of Juan Luna in 1881 at Rome Other paintings of Juan Luna
Spolarium La Muerte de Cleopatra El Pueblo y Los Reyes Blood Compact Portrait of Legaspi
1899
Juan Luna died in Hongkong due to heart attack
Painting during the Spanish Period
Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo Virgenes Cristiana Expuestas Al Populacho Barca de Aqueronte Oedipos Antigone 1913 Came from a wealthy family of Manila Painting of Felix Hidalgo won a gold medal
Hidalgo died in Spain
Painting during the American Period
Painting during the American Period
Painting has a lesser direct utility value unlike architecture. It was a stand still because commerce was generally restricted during the period between the Spanish rule and the assumption of the American Government that naturally disabled the artist financially.
Some painters during this period:
Miguel Zaragoza Rafael Enriquez Fabian de la Rosa Teodoro Buenaventura Jorge Pineda Ramon Peralta Isidro Ancheta
1903
The Manila art world began with the assistance of other painters Won second prize with his Cabeza de Estudio Paint the site of Cry of Balintawak Leyendo Periodico painting won second prize together with Pineda A realist in the true sense of the word, was the most active painter. A canvas painting of Fabian De la Rosa One of the impressionist pieces of Fabian De la Rosa Was among the first genre paintings he accomplished
Rafael Enriquez Jorge Pineda Fernando Amorsolo
Fabian De la Rosa
Marikina Road Quiet Street Planting Rice
Jorge Pineda
(1879-1946) Another landscape artist. He mastered the art of lithography. Works of Jorge Pineda
Palyinh Chongka Lantern Makers Alayan
Juan Abelardo, Ramon Peralta, Four decorators engage in scenic painting Toribio Antillon and Emilio Alvero Isidro Ancheta Became a figure painter. His stint in the Academia was cut short by the Revolution.
Painting in the Modern Art
1951
Heads of : Igorot Ifugaos Mindanao Moslems Bagobos Mangyans
A gallery for a modern painting was established on a side street of Calle Mabini in Ermita. This gallery was called the Philippine Art Gallery Favourite subject in their galleries
Sonata
Isidro Ancheta
By Ramon Enriquez won the first prize
Became a figure painter. His stint in the Academia was cut short by the Revolution.
In 1953 the roster of Modern painters included:: Fernando Zobel Jr. Victor Oteyza Manuel Rodriguez Hugo Yonzon Manansala Luz Bernardo Ocampo Legaspi Estella Tabuena
SPOLIARIUM
La Muerte de Cleopatra
Virgenes Cristiana Expuestas Al Populacho
La barca de Aqueronte