Neo Classicism and Romanticism in the PHILIPPINES

• was o͟n͟e͟ o͟f͟ t͟h͟e͟ g͟r͟e͟a͟t͟ F͟i͟l͟i͟p͟i͟n͟o͟ p͟a͟i͟n͟t͟e͟r͟s͟ o͟f͟ t͟h͟e͟ l͟a͟t͟e͟ 1͟9͟t͟h͟ c͟e͟n͟t͟u͟r͟y͟ who was s͟i͟g͟n͟i͟f͟i͟c͟a͟n͟t͟ i͟n͟ t͟h͟e͟ P͟h͟i͟l͟i͟p͟p͟i͟n͟e͟ h͟i͟s͟t͟o͟r͟y͟ for inspiring members of the Philippine reform movement. The painting portrays two scantily clothed Christian

  Felix Hidalgo
• female slaves being mocked by a group of boorish Roman male onlookers.

  The Christian Virgin Being Exposed to the Populace
• He was a p͟a͟i͟n͟t͟e͟r͟ a͟n͟d͟ s͟c͟u͟l͟p͟t͟o͟r͟, who became o͟n͟e͟ o͟f͟ t͟h͟e͟ f͟i͟r͟s͟t͟ r͟e͟c͟o͟g͟n͟i͟z͟e͟d͟ P͟h͟i͟l͟i͟p͟p͟i͟n͟e͟ a͟r͟t͟i͟s͟t͟s͟. One of his famous artwork was the Spoliarium, a Latin word referring to the basement of the Roman Colosseum wherein the fallen and dying gladiators were dumped and devoid of their worldly possessions.

  Juan Luna
• Was a N͟a͟t͟i͟o͟n͟a͟l͟ A͟r͟t͟i͟s͟t͟ i͟n͟ P͟a͟i͟n͟t͟i͟n͟g͟. He was a p͟o͟r͟t͟r͟a͟i͟t͟i͟s͟t͟ a͟n͟d͟ p͟a͟i͟n͟t͟e͟r͟ o͟f͟ r͟u͟r͟a͟l͟ P͟h͟i͟l͟i͟p͟p͟i͟n͟e͟ l͟a͟n͟d͟s͟c͟a͟p͟e͟s͟, and he was popularly known for his c͟r͟a͟f͟t͟s͟m͟a͟n͟s͟h͟i͟p͟ a͟n͟d͟ m͟a͟s͟t͟e͟r͟y͟ o͟f͟ t͟h͟e͟ u͟s͟e͟ o͟f͟ l͟i͟g͟h͟t͟.͟͟

  Fernando Amorsolo
• is a Filipino s͟c͟u͟l͟p͟t͟o͟r͟ w͟h͟o͟ w͟a͟s͟ n͟a͟m͟e͟d͟ N͟a͟t͟i͟o͟n͟a͟l͟ A͟r͟t͟i͟s͟t͟ f͟o͟r͟ t͟h͟e͟ V͟i͟s͟u͟a͟l͟ A͟r͟t͟s͟ in 1973, and is hailed as the "Father of Philippine Arts".

  Guillermo Tolentino