A short history of surrealism In the Beginning the Literary Revolution Immediately after World War I (1914-18)‚ the cultural sensibility of Europe was in a lively state. Young people who were left after the high-minded propaganda were brought to a state of heart felt protest‚ it was feared that the best people were killed in the war and that the discoveries and innovations before the war would be lost. Although Europe was certainly not without genius‚ the war had brought a rift in
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Katipunan revolt broke out late that year‚ the Spanish authorities arrested him. Unknown to many‚ Mabini was already a member of José Rizal ’s reformist association‚ the Liga Filipina. And though as a pacifist reformist‚ he was at first skeptical of Andres Bonifacio ’s armed uprising‚ Mabini later became convinced of the people ’s almost fanatical desire for emancipation. Subsequently‚ he turned out subversive manifestos appealing to all Filipinos to unite against Spain. In May 1898 Emilio Aguinaldo
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JOSE P. RIZAL’S EXILE IN DAPITAN (1892-1896) JOSE P. RIZAL’S EXILE IN DAPITAN (1892-1896) | | Beginning of Exile in Dapitan. The steamer Cebu which brought Rizal to Dapitan carried a letter from Father Pablo Pastells‚ Superior of the Jesuit Society in the Philippines‚ to Father Antonio Obach‚ Jesuit parish priest of Dapitan. In this letter‚ Father Superior Pastells informed Father Obach that Rizal could live at the parish convent on the following conditions:1. "That Rizal publicly retract
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dreams‚ I painted my reality." Frida Kahlo Surrealism is an artistic movement that explored the territory of dreams and the unconscious mind through the creation of visual art. It was officially launched in Paris‚ France‚ in 1924‚ when French writer André Breton wrote the first surrealist manifesto. The movement soon spread to other parts of Europe and to North and South America. One of the most important artists within this movement was a woman called Frida Kahlo. Frida Kahlo is an artist in many
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Paolo Cruz‚ Jose Cruz‚ Edquiban‚ Lao‚ Bengzon‚ Urbano‚ Stamboel‚ Baloy‚ Magno‚ Colobong Rizal Memes: 1. (picture of cellphone of Rizal) Top: I love you‚ babe. Bottom: Send to all *iphone message image Send to: babe 1‚ babe 2‚ babe 3 etc Message: I love you‚ babe. (“SEND TO ALL”) 2. (picture of Rizal) Top: Ready to die for my country Bottom: Not ready for commitment 3. (picture of Bonifacio and Rizal) Bonifacio invites Rizal to join the KKK. Rizal: *seenzoned *FB group message image
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impressions. While similar to the Dadaist period‚ it was less violent and more artistically based. This could be attributed to the fact the it did not surface until the end of World War I. The first major work‚ the Surrealist Manifesto‚ was written by Andre Brenton and he described Surrealism as a “fusion of elements of fantasy with elements of the modern world to form a kind of superior reality” (Gregory‚ 4166-4167). Surrealists believed in the innocent eye‚ that art was created in the unconscious mind
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Chapter 22 Exile in Dapitan‚ 1892-96 Rizal lived in exile in faraway Dapitan‚ a remote town in Mindanao which was under the missionary jurisdiction of the Jesuits‚ from 1892 to 1896. This four – year interregnum in his life was tediously unexciting‚ but was abundantly fruitful with varied achievements. Beginning of Exile in Dapitan Steamer Cebu – brought Rizal to Dapitan carried a letter from Father Pablo Pastells‚ Superior of the Jesuits Society in the Philippines‚ to Father Antonio Obach
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TEODORO Agoncillo once chided me for asking too many what-if questions in history‚ ?Why concern yourself with what did not happen‚ when just reconstructing what happened is already a big challenge.? I have never given up on the what-ifs because often what did not happen can be more engaging than what actually happened. Take for example‚ the debate over the cause of Napoleon?s death that textbooks set down as stomach cancer. There were forensic doctors who examined strands of Napoleon?s hair and
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Pain of Cuba body I am my orphan hood I live. In Cuba when you die the earth that covers us speaks. But here‚ covered by the earth whose prisoner I am I feel death palpitating underneath the earth. And‚ so‚ as my whole being is filled with the want of Cuba I go on to make my mark upon the earth‚ to go on is victory. --Ana Mendieta‚ June 1‚ 1981 1 Ana Mendieta a Cuban American female artist‚ whose work was continuing to search for her identity throughout her whole entire life. She has often searched
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François-Dominique Toussaint Louverture also Toussaint Bréda‚ Toussaint-Louverture (c. 1743 – April 7‚ 1803) was the leader of the Haitian Revolution. His military genius and political acumen led to the establishment of the independent black state of Haiti‚ transforming an entire society of slaves into a free‚ self-governing people.[1] The success of the Haitian Revolution shook the institution of slavery throughout the New World.[2] Toussaint Louverture began his military career as a leader of
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