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(M): Analyzing Historical Content Flashcards

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Are the visual representation of concrete happenings on the life of people in a specific period

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Historical Paintings

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The idea about certain event and people is communicated or expressed aesthetically through an art with form, technique, and style

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Historical Paintings

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Paintings are indeed valuable because they are what?

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Paintings are indeed valuable primary sources

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This offer unique insights into various aspects of history, culture, and society.

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Paintings

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What are the 6 reasons why painting are considered as primary sources that offer unique insights into various aspects of history, culture, and society?

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  1. Documentation of Historical events
  2. Cultural and Social representation
  3. Portrait as historical records
  4. Political Commentary
  5. Propaganda art
  6. Everyday life and customs
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T or F

Paintings are always considered a primary source

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F (NOT ALWAYS; Depends on the nature, intention, and context; if they only provide direct insights into the time, culture, or events they represent)

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Paintings as a primary source depends on what?

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nature, intention, and context; if they provide DIRECT insights into the time, culture, or events they represent

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→ painter, sculptor, and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century.

→ a master Philippine artist for paintings, which often depicted his sentiments of the country.

→ born into a well-off family

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Juan Luna

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When and where was Juan Luna born?

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October 23, 1857, in Badoc, Ilocos Norte

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Who is the father of Juan Luna

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Joaquin Luna

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Who is the mother of Juan Luna?

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Laereana Novicio

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Juan Luna had many siblings, but who was the sibling he had that was a notable Filipino General?

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Antonio Luna

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Where did Juan Luna study and what did he later pursue?

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Ateneo de Manila and later pursued Fine arts at the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura

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Date when Juan Luna received a scholarship to study at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain

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1881

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T or F

In 1881, Juan Luna received a scholarship to study at the Universidad de Madrid in Madrid, Spain

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F (at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Spain)

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What art movement did Luna become exposed to while in europe?

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Realism

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This painting of Luna won the gold medal in the Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes in 1884, bringing him recognition in the art world

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Spolarium

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Latin word referring to the basement of the Roman Colosseum where the fallen and dying gladiators are dumped and devoid of their worldly possessions.

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Spolarium

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T or F

In Juan Luna’s painting, at the center are fallen gladiators being dragged by Roman soldiers.

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T

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A detailed image of the Filipino history, it’s a microscopic view of the past and the forgotten memory of the Filipinos.

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Spolarium by Juan Luna

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21
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Spolarium is displayed where?

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National museum

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T or F

the Spolarium painting displayed in national museum is only a copy

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F (it is the original)

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What are the two interpretations of Spolarium?

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  1. Glorification of genius
  2. Grandeur of juan luna’s artistic skills
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T or F

“Embodies the essence of our social, moral and political life; humanly in the severe ordeal, humanity, unredeemed, reason, and idealism in open struggle with prejudice, fanaticism and injustice.”

This quote is about spolarium

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T

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T or F

The painting, Spolarium, clearly define where the lights shine from above; telling who is in the center stage

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T

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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Depicts fallen gladiators being dragged from the Roman Colosseum.

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Content

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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Dramatic, dark, and intense emotions captured.

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Content

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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Symbolism of the oppression of the Filipino people under Spanish rule

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Content

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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Created during a time of social unrest in the Philippines.

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Contextual

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30
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Won the gold medal in the Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes in Madrid.

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Contextual

31
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Spolarium:

Signified a call for national awakening and resistance against oppression

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Contextual

32
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→ AKA Interior d ‘un Cafi (Inside a Café), is an oil on canvas impressionist painting

→ The woman in the painting has “geographical likeness” to the mirror-image of the Philippines.

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Parisian Life

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When was Parisian Life published?

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September 1892

34
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What is the other name for Juan Luna’s painting, Parisian life?

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Interior d ‘un Cafi (Inside a Café)

35
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Parisian Life:

Genre painting depicting scenes of daily life in Paris.

36
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Parisian Life:

Shows Luna’s versatility beyond historical and political themes.

37
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Parisian Life:

Painted during Luna’s stay in Paris, reflecting exposure to European art.

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Contextual

38
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Identify if this is the content or contextual of Parisian Life:

Exhibits Luna’s ability to adapt to different artistic styles

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Contextual

39
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When was the earliest verion of Espana y Filipinas made?

40
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Allegorical work of Juan Luna, showing two women figures, representing the relationship of Spain and the Philippines

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Espana’y Filipinas

41
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What is the genre of Juan Luna’s Espana’y Filipinas?

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Romanticism and Realism

42
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Gives an emphasis on the two ladies

43
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Identify if content or contextual of Espana’y Filipinas:

the fair lady symbolizes the country of Spain. As for the lady that has a warm skin tone, she represents the country of Philippines

44
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Identify if content or contextual of Espana’y Filipinas:

the fair lady symbolizes the country of Spain. As for the lady that has a warm skin tone, she represents the country of Philippines

45
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When and where was Luna’s painting, Espana’y Filipinas, first exhibition?

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1888 Exposición Universal of Barcelona

46
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When and where was Luna’s painting, Espana’y Filipinas, second exhibition?

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1893 Exposición Historico-Natural y Etnográfica de Madrid

47
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Identify if content or contextual of Espana’y Filipinas:

Way to support the Spanish involvement in the Philippines.

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Contextual

48
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Identify if content or contextual of Espana’y Filipinas:

It expressed the desire for equality and cooperation between Filipinos and Spaniards, calling for an end to the abuse of Spanish colonial power towards the Philippines.

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Contextual

49
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When and where was Fernando Amorsolo born?

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May 30, 1892, in Paco, Manila

50
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What is the Full Name of Fernando Amorsolo?

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Fernando Cueto Amorsolo

51
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What is the Full Name of Juan Luna?

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Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta

52
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→ Delighted people of his impressionistic technique depicting idyllic country scene, beautiful maidens, and colorfully dressed peasants planting or harvesting rice.

→ portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes

→ known for his craftmanship and mastery in the use of light

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Fernando Cueto Amorsolo

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What is the art technique/movement did Fernando Cueto Amorsolo emply in his artworks?

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Impressionistic

54
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Became the first Filipino to be distinguished as the Philippines National Artist in painting

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Fernando Cueto Amorsolo

55
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When did Fernando Cueto Amorsolo became the first Filipino to be distinguished as the Philippines National Artist in painting?

56
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he is referred to as “Grand Old Man of Philippine Art”

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Fernando Cueto Amorsolo

57
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When, what age, and where did Fernando Cueto Amorsolo pass away?

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April 24, 1972, at the age 79, Quezon city

58
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If you see this card familiarize the award fernando amorsolo received

59
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→ depicted a provincial Filipina beauty during a rice harvest and dressed in and enveloped by the colors of the Philippine flag

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Dalagang Bukid

60
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When was the painting by Amorsolo, Dalagang Bukid, published?

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Identify if content or contextual of Dalagang Bukid:

Depiction of a Rural Maiden: Features a young Filipina in traditional rural attire; innocence and simplicity of rural life.

62
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Identify if content or contextual of Dalagang Bukid:

Symbolism of the Countryside: Idealized representation of a rural setting, showcasing lush landscapes; purity and natural beauty of the countryside.

63
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Identify if content or contextual of Dalagang Bukid:

Warm Color Palette: Amorsolo’s signature warm and golden hues create a nostalgic and serene atmosphere; Soft, diffused lighting adds a dreamlike quality to the

64
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Identify if content or contextual of Dalagang Bukid:

Promotion of Filipino Identity: Amorsolo’s commitment to promoting the beauty of Filipino culture; creation of a national identity rooted in rural traditions.

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Contextual

65
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Identify if content or contextual of Dalagang Bukid:

Commissioned Works: Commissioned for various purposes, including tourism promotion; image of the Philippines as a tropical paradise.

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Contextual

66
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When was the painting by Amorsolo, Lavanderas, published?

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→ This painting depicts a group of women doing laundry by the river

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Lavanderas by Fernando Amorsolo

68
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Identify if content or contextual of Lavanderas:

Daily Life Scene: Depicts women washing clothes along the riverbanks. Highlights the mundane yet essential aspect of daily life.

69
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Identify if content or contextual of Lavanderas:

Dynamic Composition: Contrasting poses and movements create a sense of rhythm. Attention to detail in clothing and facial expressions.

70
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Identify if content or contextual of Lavanderas:

Naturalistic Rendering: Amorsolo’s meticulous attention to natural light and shadow. Conveys a sense of realism despite the idealized subject matter

71
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Identify if content or contextual of Lavanderas:

Celebration of Filipino Labor: Acknowledges and celebrates the hard work of Filipino women in traditional roles. Aligns with Amorsolo’s focus on depicting the dignity of labor.

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Contextual

72
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Identify if content or contextual of Lavanderas:

Social Commentary: Serves as a commentary on the socio-economic realities of rural life; Acknowledges the contributions of women in sustaining communities

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Contextual

73
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Match the following artwork to the artist:

  1. Lavanderas
  2. Parisian Life
  3. Interior d ‘un Cafi
  4. Spolarium
  5. Dalagang Bukid
  6. Espana’y Filipinas

A. Fernando Amorsolo
B. Juan Luna

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  1. Lavanderas - A. Fernando Amorsolo
  2. Parisian Life - B. Juan Luna
  3. Interior d ‘un Cafi - B. Juan Luna (same lang parisian life; iniba lang name mwah)
  4. Spolarium - B. Juan Luna
  5. Dalagang Bukid - A. Fernando Amorsolo
  6. Espana’y Filipinas - B. Juan Luna

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