ARTS AND PAINTING IN PHILIPPINE SETTING

Question 1

can be defined as the expression of ideas and emotions with the creation or implication of certain aesthetic qualities.

Answer 1

painting

Question 2

In the field of art, the term “painting” refers both to the “_____” or the
“_____” and the outcome or result of the work.

Answer 2

art
action

Question 3

There are 5 types of paintings according to its composition.

Answer 3

1. Landscape Painting
2. Portrait Painting
3. Religious Painting
4. Still Life Painting
5. Real Life

Question 4

a type of painting that uses indoor or outdoor scenery as a subject.

Answer 4

landscape painting

Question 5

In a typical landscape painting, the artist
draws not only the actual subject (land, water, and clouds) but also ____________

Answer 5

the wind and the sunlight.

Question 6

can depict any type of scenery and feature
subjects within them such as buildings, animals, and people.

Answer 6

landscape painting

Question 7

uses animals or persons as a subject. Aside from
showing the physical features of the subject, the painting captures
the mood or personality of the figure.

Answer 7

portrait painting

Question 8

uses figures and subjects based on religious
teachings. Such painting portrays an sacred scenery or might
perceive the artist’s faith.

Answer 8

religious painting

Question 9

uses simple things and objects as the subject. It allows the artist to demonstrate his/her ability to manipulate shapes, shadows and highlights, and colors in a
painting.

Answer 9

Still life paintings

Question 10

captures life in action. Paintings on these type
shows a scenery or any place where living goes on. It might show
an actual action or a busy street, etc.

Answer 10

real life paintings

Question 11

Paintings were introduced to the Filipino people during the 16th
century, the time when the Spaniards arrived at the Philippines.

Answer 11

HISTORY OF PHILIPPINE PAINTING

Question 12

The Spaniards used paintings as a __________. Paintings served as a tool or a way to spread Catholicism (Religious Paintings)
on most parts of the Philippines.

Answer 12

religious propaganda

Question 13

Such paintings mostly appeared on ________-, it features prominent figures in catholic teachings.

Answer 13

church walls

Question 14

It is during the 19th century when painting became more ________.
Due to the influence of ___________,
painting started to deviate from religious subjects and motifs.

Answer 14

secular
educated and artists Filipino people

Question 15

He was an Ilocano Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist
of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He
became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.

Answer 15

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 16

Born on October 23, 1857 in the town of Badoc in Ilocos Norte.

Answer 16

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 17

Son of Don Joaquin Luna de San Pedro y Posadas and Doña
Laureana Novicio y Ancheta. Died on December 7, 1899 due to Heart Attack

Answer 17

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 18

He took lessons under the famous painting teacher Lorenzo
Guerrero and also enrolled at Academia de Dibujo y Pintura under
the Spanish artist Agustin Saez.

Answer 18

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 19

Received his degree in Bachelor of Arts at Ateneo de Manila and
enrolled later at Escuela Nautica de Manila where he became a
sailor.

Answer 19

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 20

In 1877, _________ traveled to Europe to continue his studies and
enrolled at Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando.

Answer 20

Juan Luna

Question 21

Uses symbolism and romanticsm as a technique in his paintings.

Answer 21

JUAN LUNA y NOVICIO

Question 22

Paintings of Juan Luna

Answer 22

THE SPOLIARIUM
PAZ PARDO DE TAVERA

Question 23

was born on May 30, 1892. His parents were Pedro Amorsolo, a bookkeeper, and Bonifacia Cueto. Died on April 24, 1972 due to congestive heart failure.

Answer 23

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 24

enrolled at the Art School of the Liceo de Manila where he received recognition for his paintings and drawings. After graduating from the Liceo, he entered the University of the Philippines’ School of Fine Arts at the age of 17

Answer 24

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 25

Uses realism in his paintings with the with the application of
“chiaroscuro”.

Answer 25

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 26

Avoids the use of dark colors in his painting and uses pastel colors
instead to produce a more calm feeling in his paintings.

Answer 26

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 27

Usually portrays Filipino cultures and fiesta to show the true Filipino
soul.

Answer 27

Fernando Amorsolo

Question 28

Paintings of Fernando Amorsolo

Answer 28

THE FRUITPICKERS
RICE PLANTING

Question 29

Born in 1942 in Manila, Philippines, __________ is the youngest of nine children born to Democrito Cabrera and Isabel Reyes of Pampanga.

Answer 29

BENEDICTO “BenCab” CABRERA

Question 30

He pursued his love for the arts and went on to study at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts, where he explored different art visual forms – photography, draftsmanship and printmaking.

Answer 30

BENEDICTO “BenCab” CABRERA

Question 31

He is a visual artist focusing on contemporary arts.

Answer 31

BENEDICTO “BenCab” CABRERA

Question 32

Painting of BenCab

Answer 32

THE HUNTRESS

Question 33

was a Philippine cubist painter and illustrator.

Answer 33

VICENTE MANANSALA

Question 34

was born in Macabebe, Pampanga. Died on August 22, 1981 due to Cancer.

Answer 34

VICENTE MANANSALA

Question 35

Painting of Vicente Manansala

Answer 35

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