Domenicos Theotocopoulos‚ otherwise known as El Greco‚ was born in Crete in 1541 and died in 1614‚ Domenicos was a talented Cretan painter‚ architect‚ and sculptor. He was given the name El Greco‚ translated literally as "the Greece"‚ because he was born on the island of Crete in 1521 and at that time Crete belonged to Greece. El Greco lived on the island of Crete until the age of 25 when he left to explore the world. In Venice‚ El Greco worked under Titian who was considered the Great Master
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Rhio Mae Manaog COM 111 RIZAL: BAYANING THIRD WORLD The movie is about two writers of the film who seek to make a film or documentary to show the real events in the life of the national hero‚ Dr. Jose Rizal. Not just an ordinary movie about Rizal’s life‚ but a film that depicts the issues about his heroism that most Filipinos have not been aware of. This became a problem for the writer of the movie‚ what would be the main subject of their film or documentary. Rizal’s life has been filmed by
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CHAPTER 21 EXILE IN DAPITAN * Peaceful Life in Dapitan | | During the early part of his exile in Dapitan‚ Rizal lived at the commandant’s residence. With his prize from the Manila Lottery and his earnings as a farmer and a merchant‚ he bought a piece of land near the shore of Talisay near Dapitan. On this land‚ he built three houses- all made of bamboo‚ wood‚ and nipa. The first house which was square in shape was his home. The second house was the living quarters of his pupils. And
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Jose Rizal belonged to a big family of thirteen members. He had an only brother‚ Paciano and nine (9) sisters. Aside from Rizal’s sweethearts‚ let’s get to know the important women in his life. Saturnina Rizal (1850-1913) Saturnina is the eldest child of Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda. She was married to Married Manuel Timoteo Hidalgo of Tanauan‚ Batangas. It was Doña Saturnina who published Pascual Poblete’s translation in Tagalog language of the Noli Me Tangere in 1909. Narcisa
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Rizal had his early education in Calamba and Biñan. It was a typical schooling that a son of an ilustrado family received during his time‚ characterized by the four R’s- reading‚ writing‚ arithmetic‚ and religion. Instruction was rigid and strict. Knowledge was forced into the minds of the pupils by means of the tedious memory method aided by the teacher’s whip. Despite the defects of the Spanish system of elementary education‚ Rizal was able to acquire the necessary instruction preparatory for college
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-Rizal left Europe for Hong Kong‚ where he lived from November‚ 1891 to June‚ 1892. His reasons for leaving Europe were (1) life was unbearable in Europe because of his political differences with M.H. del Pilar and other Filipinos in Spain (2) to be near his idolized Philippines and family · October 3‚ 1891-two weeks after the publication of Fili‚ Rizal left Ghent for Paris‚ where he stayed a few days to say goodbye to the Lunas‚ the Pardo de Taveras‚ the Venturas and other friends; Rizal proceeded
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in dialogues that usually represent conflicting views about Dr. Jose Rizal. Even though he is our national hero we still feel in need of a continuing dialogue on his ideas‚ principles and convictions. We know him as a profound thinker and a great doer who love our country and had remarkable patriotism. For that he was called the “First Filipino.” But there are still a lot of queries that still need an answer like what made Rizal a hero? The author of this article discuss that his thoughts and actions
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Rizal’s Visit to the United States (1888) Rizal first saw America on April 28‚ 1888. His arrival in this great country was marred by racial prejudice. He saw the discriminatory treatment of the Chinese and the Negros by the white Americans. Arrival in san francisco Saturday‚April 28‚ 1888- The steamer Belgic docked at San Francisco. American health authorities did not let the passengers to land for one week because of the rumored cholera epidemic. Rizal knew there was no cholera epidemic that time
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The Rizals is considered one of the biggest families during their time. Domingo Lam-co‚ the family’s paternal ascendant was a full-blooded Chinese who came to the Philippines from Amoy‚ China in the closing years of the 17th century and married a Chinese half-breed by the name of Ines de la Rosa. Researchers revealed that the Mercado-Rizal family had also traces of Japanese‚ Spanish‚ Malay and Even Negrito blood aside from Chinese. Jose Rizal came from a 13-member family consisting of his parents
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Hermano‚ Michael Angelo G. MT11216 Childhood In the movie Dr. Jose Rizal is a curious kid‚ the seventh child of Francisco Mercado Rizal and Teodora Alonso y Quintos‚ was born in Calamba‚ Laguna‚ on June 19‚ 1861. Francisco Mercado was 43-years old when Rizal was born‚ having more than average height; his face was serious and noble. He was a man of few words‚ dignified and hospitable. Having studied in the Colegio de San Jose in Manila‚ he possessed an elementary education that was sufficient
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