SAT cor 012 Flashcards
two major types of literature
PROSE and POETRY
In terms of content, literature is either
FICTIONAL and NON FICTIONAL
The collection of writings associated to the Philippines or Philippine literature are usually written in Spanish, Tagalog, English, and other
NATIONAL language in the Philippines
derived from the Latin term litera which means letter
LITERATURE
from the highly passionate and lyrical forms of poetry in the early 50’s, contemporary poetry manifests a killful manipulation of symbolic representations and is more insightful and abstract.
POETRY
this is still the more popular venue of writers up to this period
SHORT STORY
are freer and daring, manifesting a more liberated atmosphere, however pointing out moral degradation, indicating injustice, suggesting alternatives, and directing thought.
ESSAYS
has grown lesser popularity
NOVEL
The father of the philippine literature
Francisco dela Cruz Balagtas or Francisco Balagtas
He wrote the famous epic, Florante at Laura
Francisco dela Cruz Balagtas
He was nicknamed Kiko
Francisco dela Cruz Balagtas
One of the most widely read Filipino Writers in the English Language
Francisco Sionil Jose
Awarded National Artist for Literature in 2001.
Francisco Sionil Jose
One of the most widely read Filipino Writers in the English Language
Francisco Sionil Jose
Born in Rosales, Pangasinan
Francisco Sionil Jose
National Artist in Literature, 1973
Jose Garcia Villa
A man with incredible talent as a poet and writer
Jose Garcia Villa
Introduced the reversed consonance rime scheme in poetry
Jose Garcia Villa
-National Artist for Literature, 1973
Amado V. Herandez
-Believed that the function of the writer is “to act as the conscience of society and to affirm the greatness of the human spirit in the face of inequity and oppression”.
Amado V. Herandez
the ancient Filipinos had first dwelt in caves and had learned the art of architecture as they move and hunt for food
TRUE
Bahay Kubo is the traditional house found in the Philippines
TRUE
the arrival of Spaniards brought the Antillean Architecture. Christianization created the needs to build several religious structures.
TRUE
New architectural structures were introduced by the Americans in 1898. Government houses built then resembled Greek and Roman temples
TRUE
the contemporary architecture in the Philippines is the result of various influences
TRUE
-It is the art of designing structures
ARCHITECTURE
it should stand up robustly and remain in good condition
DURABILITY
it should be useful; and function well for the people using it
UTILITY
it should delight people, and raise their spirits
BEAUTY
Architect, interior designer, artist and classically trained pianist
Leandro Locsin (1928-1994)
Contribution to Filipino architecture is the Cultural Center of the Philippines, a collection of five buildings that demonstrate the architect’s drive to find a vernacular form of modernist architecture
Leandro Locsin (1928-1994)
Known for his ability to make this most monolothic of materials appear weightless, and to elegantly combine Western brutalism with vernacular elements
Leandro Locsin (1928-1994)
Comitted to the belief that architecture built in the Philippines should reflect its culture and people
Juan Nakpil (1899-1986)
-Worked on the restoration of the home of national hero Jose Rizal.
Juan Nakpil (1899-1986)
-He was named a National Artist for Architecture in 1973
Juan Nakpil (1899-1986)
-Father of the Philippine Landscape Architecture
Ildefonso Santos
Earliest successful projects was the Makati Commercial Center, an outdoor shopping mall in which the shop fronts and walkways were interspersed with garden trails, fountains and public artworks
Ildefonso Santos
Became National Artist for Architecture in 2006
Ildefonso Santos
A good building should have the characteristics
Firmitatis, Utilitatis, and Venostatis
he contemporary architecture in the Philippines was developed from
Spanish Colonial style
4.known for his ability to make this most monolothic of materials appear weightless, and to elegantly combine Western brutalism with vernacular elements.
Leonard Locsin
the father of the Philippine Landscape Architecture
Ildefonso Santos
was committed to the belief that architecture built in the Philippines should reflect its culture and people
Juan Nakpil
the highest distinction bestowed upon Filipino Artists whose body of work is recognized by their peers and more importantly by their countrymen as sublime expression of Philippine arts
National Artist Award
categories are music, dance, theatre, visual arts, literature, film and design.
National Artist Award
administered by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts and: the Cultural Center of the Philippines (Sentrong pang Kultura sa Filipinas)
National Artist Award