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ART APPRECIATION
Philippine art but also in the formation of Filipino notions of self and
identity." Fernando Amorsolo techniques painted and sketched more than ten
thousand pieces over his lifetime using natural and backlighting. His most
by the Americans. Manansala together with Fabian de la Rosa are among the
Throughout his decades-long career, he has successfully ushered the three art
artists across the globe. Yet he only had eight solo exhibitions in his lifetime.
3.) EL GRECO
traveling at age 26 to Venice, as other Greek artists had done. His most
Toledo.
4. PAULCEZZANE
Cézanne was born the son of the milliner and later banker
with his grandmother and uncle Louis as godparents, and became a devout
Catholic later in life. Paul Cézanne is known for his search for solutions to
5. HENRY MATISSE
later described it,[9] and decided to become an artist, deeply disappointing his
father. Henri Matisse is widely regarded as the greatest colorist of the 20th
century. The French artist used color as the foundation for his expressive,
art that would be “a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a
good armchair”.
6. MARCEL DUCHAMP
Nicolle, his maternal grandfather, filled the house, and the family liked to play
chess, read books, paint, and make music together. Duchamp is associated
with many artistic movements, from Cubism to Dada to Surrealism, and paved
the way for later styles such as Pop (Andy Warhol), Minimalism (Robert
7. BENJAMIN MENDOZA
Benjamin Mendoza y Amor Flores was a Bolivian surrealist painter who made an
exhibited his work in a few galleries in the San Telmo district of Buenos
Aires, and in 1963 illustrated the book Todo estaba sucio by Raúl Barón Biza.
He also made two murals for the Manila Hotel in Mar del Plata, which no
longer exist. He then exhibited in the Soviet Union, Hawaii, and after that
asked about his attempt to assassinate Pope Paul VI, he said he simply wanted
8. MARC CHAGALL
mastered the difficult art of stained glass in the late 1950s, and he designed a
number of windows at international locations such as the Cathedral of Metz in
Center in Jerusalem (1960–61), the United Nations building in New York (1964)
9. PAUL DUMOL
Schools. He lectures on philosophy and the aesthetics of film and also teaches
notably priests.
a National Artist of the Philippines for Theater. Among her works were 10
books, 16 plays, 30 plays for children and more than 130 short stories for
The arts have this amazing ability to shape who we are. When we engage with
new ways of thinking and feeling. It helps us to step into different shoes,
understand various viewpoints, and even express our own emotions in ways
words can’t. This whole process really nurtures our empathy, makes us think
critically, and stirs up our creativity. It’s like a journey of self-discovery that
eyes, fostering empathy and breaking down the barriers that often divide us.
When we engage with art created by individuals from various walks of life,
we gain insights into their struggles, joys, and unique worldviews. This
human experience.
fallen gladiators being dragged from the Colosseum arena in ancient Rome.
oppression and a call for a freedom. The dramatic and somber scene captured