(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