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24 cze 2019 · Fernando Amorsolo, the first National Artist of the Philippines for painting, grew up during a time of transition for the country. Amorsolo and his mother moved to Manila and lived with his uncle, Fabian de la Rosa, a painter.
18 lut 2020 · The Order of National Artists, also known as Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining, is the highest national recognition given to Filipinos who have made significant contributions to the growth and development of arts in the Philippines.
11 wrz 2024 · The first-ever national artist of the Philippines for painting, Amorsolo is known for radiant, breathless compositions of the countryside where the artist accentuates a Philippines that is realistic yet idealistic.
19 October 2024. Philippine art reflects a wide range of influences, from the country’s colonial past to contemporary culture. Here, Culture Trip profiles 10 legendary Filipino masters you should know, and some art galleries you should visit. Fernando Amorsolo (1892-1972)
In 1972, Fernando Amorsolo became the first Filipino to be distinguished as the Philippine's National Artist in Painting. He was named as the "Grand Old Man of Philippine Art" during the inauguration of the Manila Hilton's art center, where his paintings were exhibited on January 23, 1969.
The Order of National Artists of the Philippines (Tagalog: Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas) is an order bestowed by the President of the Philippines on Philippine nationals who have made significant contributions to the development of Philippine art.
1 / 1. Arturo Luz’s sophisticated geometric design is perhaps his most well-known and celebrated style. The elegance to be found in his neo-realist paintings is manifested in his simplistic use of colours, as well as in his subjects: of which the most famous range from cityscapes to musicians.