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    ------------------------------------------------- Cesar Torrente Legaspi Cesar Legaspi on April 2‚ 1917 in Tondo‚ Manila (1917–1994) is a Filipino National Artist awardee in painting. He was also an art director prior to going full-time in his visual art practice in the 1960s. His early (1940s-1960s) works‚ alongside those of peer‚ Hernando Ocampo are described as depictions of anguish and dehumanization of beggars and laborers in the city. These include Man and Woman (alternatively known as Beggars)

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    EXPEDITIONS AFTER MAGELLAN: 1. LOAISA – it was a failure because all members died at sea. 2. CABOT- also a failure because they were attacked by the hostile Indians. 3. SAAVEDRA- The crew touched Ladrones or Guam & reached Mindanao but were driven by winds at Tidore. All the members died at sea. 4. VILLALOBOS –Headed by Ruy Lopez de Villalobos. It was also a failure. He was able to reach Moluccas but was harassed by misfortunes so he died unhappy. It’s only historical significance

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    Rizal: Return to the Philippines (MANILA) The stunning beauty of the European lands did not stop Rizal from continuously adoring his native land. After the Noli Me Tangere was published‚ he decided to return to Calamba despite the many warnings he received from friends and relatives alike. He had four reasons for returning to the Philippines: 1. to perform an operation on Doña Teodora’s eyes; 2. to defend his oppressed countrymen more effectively than doing so in a foreign land;

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    sculpture under Vicente Francisco. Sooner he became more interested in sculpture than painting. He graduated in painting and sculpture in 1915 with prizes in all subjects. Guillermo Tolentino returned home in 1923‚ then he opened his own studio in Manila. In 1926‚ he was appointed as instructor for sculpture in School of Fine Arts in University of the

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    Diego Silang Y Andaya

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    Catholic Church and government in the Ilocos be invested in trained Ilocano officials. Spain allied with France during the Seven Years’ War‚ in opposition to Great Britain. The British in response sought to diminish the Spanish Empire. The seizure of Manila by British naval forces in October‚ 1762‚ and the subsequent surrender of the Spanish Philippines to Britain during the British occupation of the Philippines‚ inspired uprisings in the farthest north of Ilocos Norte and Cagayan‚ where anti-Spanish

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    highlyChristianized period of Chinese artisans in Manila and the Paete woodcarvers in Laguna and the westerninspired‚ modern era of sculptors Napoleon Abueva‚ Guillermo Tolentino‚ Ed Castrillo‚ and Jun Yee among others. You will also experience how to create your own sculpture and make an assemblage from available and seemingly useless trash and discards. Monument of San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila - the first Filipino saint‚ seen in Binondo Plaza‚ Manila. 155 MODULE 7 GRADE 7 ART LEARNING

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    Rizal and Other Heroes

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    holiday called Rizal Day. Rizal’s 1896 military trial and execution made him a martyr of the Philippine Revolution. He is the seventh of eleven children born to a middle class family in the town of Calamba‚ Laguna‚ Rizal attended the Ateneo Municipal de Manila and then traveled alone to Madrid‚ Spain where he studied medicine at the Universidad Central de Madrid‚ earning the degree of Licentiate in Medicine. He attended the University of Paris and earned a second doctorate at the the University of Heidelberg

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    that. (noted by Ian Rogers‚ Hong Kong‚ China.)  Another irony was that Rizal might have boarded the ship again in September 1898‚ because he was accepted as a volunteer physician to work with the Spanish army in Cuba. Instead he was brought back to Manila in 1896 for his trial. He was sentenced to death by firing squad on Dec 30. May 24‚ 1888 -- Arrived in Liverpool He enjoyed himself aboard the CITY of ROME‚ then the second largest ship making the transatlantic crossing‚ by showing off his prowess

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    Sisa Basilo and Crispin

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    Valderrama‚ who works at the municipal hall‚ said she heard the story from her mother‚ who is now in her 80s. She also heard the story from her grandmother‚ now deceased. ?It?s just a story‚? said Valderrama‚ who is active in parish activities. Tina‚ a Manila-based professional in her 20s‚ heard the tale from her grandparents and described the account as ?vague and sketchy.? Tableau Nonetheless‚ the

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    Bodabil

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    encouragement for the people disheartened by the war. In 1941‚ 40 Manila theaters showed bodabil. Among the popularly known bodabil stars were Togo and Pugo‚ Bayani Casimiro‚ Dely Atay-Atayan‚ Chichay‚ Dolphy‚ Rogelio de la Rosa‚ Leopoldo Salcedo‚ and singers Katy de la Cruz and Atang de la Rama. Source: Tiongson‚ N. (ed.) CCP encyclopedia of Philippine art‚ vol. 7. Manila : Cultural Center of the Philippines‚ 1994. Photo: Zorrilla Theater‚ Manila (1917) (From the Retrato collection of the Filipinas Heritage

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