(F) L4: Historical Development of Philippine Art Flashcards
a great life-improving function because its aesthetic form speaks not only for itself but also for many other levels of importance
Traditional Filipino art
T or F. Modern Western art is multivalued and multifunctional as compared with Traditional Filipino and Asian art that tends to be monofunctional.
F (opposite)
It has no other value other than the aesthetic, or having no other function but to provide pleasure and entertainment.
monofunctional
What period of art forms served as a means of applying their knowledge and beliefs, which were mostly animistic in nature and varied among the different tribes.
Pre-hispanic period
before the arrival of the Spaniards they were a proud race of civilized people with their own set of culture
Ancient Filipinos (pre-hispanic)
Edged- pegged plank type of boat; Hard wood, like doongon (Heriteriera littoralis), was used to create the planks.
Balangay – Balanghai (Butuan Boat)
prehistoric boats were uncovered in?
Butuan, Agusan Del Norte in 1978
How many people balangay accommodate?
25
What were discovered in the sites where the boats were discovered signified that the Philippine coastal communities were active in maritime trade in that time?
Glass beads and metals
first boat used by the first group of malays who visited the Philippines during the discovery of our country
Anal
T or F. Modern-day boat makers of Sibutu Island, in the southern part of the Philippines, still use the same technology. Estimated to be around 800 years old.
T
a carved human statue wherein a certain class of anito is said to incorporate itself when worshiped.
Bulul, or “Ifugao rice god,”
Where are Bulul usually placed?
house or granary (usually in pairs)
believed to contain spirits capable of ensuring abundant harvests, increasing rice yields, and protecting them against catastrophes.
Bulul
T or F. Bululs are carved from red sandalwood and MAHOGANY trees believed to be lucky.
F (Narra trees)
kind of ear pendant made from green nephrite (jade).
Lingling-O
What age did ear pendants became a basic trait?
Early metal age
T or F. Lingling-O is a a ring with a slit in one side to fit the pierced earlobe.
T
Where was the double-headed pendant, one of the finest jade ornaments found in the Philippine, found?
Duyong Cave of Palawan
Ear pendants were made not only from jade but also from?
shells, clay, and stone.
T or F. The use of varying types of materials for personal ornaments indicates SIMILARITIES in social standing.
F (differences)
What is Lingling-o made of that still among the Ifugao and the Igorot in Northern Philippines?
gold or brass pendants
Arnis AKA
Kali and Eskrima
traditional fighting technique of the ancient warriors of the Philippines.
Arnis
T or F. Arnis was not hailed as a national sport and fighting style of the Philippines.
F
Who was the Datu who defeated Magellan by using only a bladed weapon.
Raja Lapu Lapu
T or F. The returning Spaniards allowed the practice of Arnis/Kali/Escrima.
F (prohibited)
How was Arnis preserved?
through the native Ritual Dance
What was the ritual dance that preserved Arnis?
Sayaw Ni Karnatayan or The Dance of Death
T or F. Through disguising that the Arnis arts were handed down to families from generation to generation without the knowledge of the Spanish colonial government.
T
During what period did Archaeological evidence suggests that the way of life of the people in our country had changed a great deal from the earlier times.
during the Neolithic Period
This period was known not only for the development of metals but also as the
Golden Age of Pottery
Pottery in this age was was distinguished by wonderful and intricate patterns and designs revealing complex societies.
Metal Age
Some of the known highlights of the Metal Age Pottery were ?
burial jars
Identify period/when: the early Filipinos had already created intricate designs for various textiles derived from the abundant natural fibers.
Prior to the arrival of the first Spaniards
used as vessels of transport and storage and for hunting were also weaved.
Baskets
T or F. The ancient Filipinos upon the arrival of the Spaniards were all naked.
F (wore clothing and were civilized)
a textile gallery found at the National Museum of the Philippines highlights and showcases the significance of preserving the art of weaving as an integral part of our culture
Hibla ng Lahing Pilipino
What law mandated the use of indigenous fibers for the official uniforms of government officials and employees, with the end in view of strengthening the local fiber industry
Republic Act 9242, or the Philippine Tropical Fabrics Law (2004)
Republic Act 9242, or the Philippine Tropical Fabrics Law was authored by?
Senator Loren Legarda
kind of indigenous tattooing of the Kalinga people in the Cordilleras.
Batek or Batok