History through Paintings and Films Flashcards
A method of understanding language,
symbols, pictures, and other elements
present in texts to gain information on how
people make sense and communicate
experience
Textual
Analysis
A method of understanding art that focuses
on an artwork’s visual elements; a
description and explanation of the visual
structure
Visual
Analysis
The representation of history and our
thoughts about it in visual images and filmic
discourse
Historiophoty
the most prominent
among Filipino painters of the 19th century,
was born in 1857 in Ilocos Norte. A painter,
sculptor, and political activist of the
Philippine Revolution,
Juan Luna
It
features the bloody gladiator matches of Romans but is also an
allegory to the despair and abuses Filipinos suffered from during
the Spanish reign in the country.
SPOLIARIUM
shied away from his
usual intense and dramatic subjects and instead portrayed a
“fleeting moment of ordinary life” during his stay in Paris in the
1890s.
THE PARISIAN LIFE
Juan Luna
It is an allegorical depiction of two women
together, one a representation of Spain and the other of the
Philippines.
ESPAÑA Y FILIPINAS
Juan Luna
is a “historic and historical” painting by
Filipino painter Juan Luna. The scene painted by the artist
portrays the 1565 Sandugo
THE BLOOD COMPACT
Juan Luna
Nicknamed the “Grand Old Man
of Philippine Art.” He was the first-ever to be
recognized as a National Artist of the
Philippines.
Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto
He is
acknowledged as one of the greatest Filipino
painters of the late 19th century and is
significant in Philippine history for having
been an acquaintance and inspiration for
members of the Philippine reform movement
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo y Padilla
silver medalist during the 1884 Exposicion
General de Bellas Artes in Madrid, Spain, also known as the
Madrid Exposition.
LAS VIRGENES CRISTIANAS EXPUESTAS AL POPULACHO
Félix Resurrección Hidalgo
Filipino muralist from Angono,
Rizal.
Carlos Modesto “Botong”
Villaluz Francisco
was a Filipino cubist painter and illustrator.
Vicente Silva Manansala
printmaker, painter, mixed media
artist, and a former dean of the
University of the Philippines’ College
of Fine Arts.
José Tanig Joya
pioneering scholar of history
and visual media, argued that research and film are both
“legitimate forms of historical knowledge.”
Robert A. Rosenstone,
coined the term historiophoty, “the representation
of history and our thoughts about it in visual images and filmic
discourse,”
Hayden White,
it tells
the story of how two haciendero families cope with the changes
brought about by the war.
ORO, PLATA, MATA (1982)
The
film was based on the true story of
Filipino patriot José Rizal, who was
imprisoned under the Spanish
colonization and tells Rizal’s story
until the final day of his execution.
JOSÉ RIZAL (1998)
mockumentary in which
two filmmakers (Ricky Davao and Cris Villanueva) question the
national hero Jose Rizal’s life and the issues he faced with the
Catholic Church
BAYANING 3RD WORLD
story—from the Vietnam War to Ferdinand
Marcos’ re-election, to the former dictator’s declaration of Martial
Law—
DEKADA ’70
Among the characters are a newly married couple
(Judy Ann Santos and Raymart Santiago) separated by duty and
a transgender (Dennis Trillo) having an affair with a Japanese
soldier.
AISHITE IMASU 1941: MAHAL KITA (2004)
the focus shifts to the
first president of the Philippine Republic, Emilio Aguinaldo.
EL PRESIDENTE (2012)
young general Gregorio del Pilar, who is tasked
to clean up Luna’s loyal followers.
GOYO
