AMERICAL COLONIAL ART

• The American Colonial Art Period brought education and the American way of life to the Philippines.
• Art illustration, Advertising, and Commercial Design gained popularity during the American colonial period.
• What are the painting themes during the American period in the Philippines?

  Genre paintings, Landscape, and Still Life.
• Genre paintings- the everyday life of people. Landscapes- scenery. Still Life- arrangement of objects
• What are the popular art style during the american period?

  Neoclassical, Art Deco
• Commercial arts?

  Travel brochure, Liwayway (the tagalog weekly magazine), PCSO lotto, 1935
• Master of Genre?

  Fabian De La Rosa
• Who are the nephews of Fabian De La Rosa?

  Pablo and Fernando Amorsolo
• A portraitist and painter of rural landscapes. best known for his craftsmanship and master in the use of light. He was the first awardee of the National Artist Award for Painting in 1972?

  Fernando Amorsolo
• Fabian works?

  Women working in a rice field, young Filipina, and borghese
• Fernando amorsolo works?

  The palay maiden, A basket of mangoes, tinikling in bario, and antipolo.
• In the unfinished work of Fernando Amorsolo, who is the women in that painting?

  Florencia "Nena" Singson Gonzalez-Belo (mother of vicki belo)
• Who is the father of Philippine arts and he won the national artist Award for sculpture in 1973?

  Guillermo Tolentino
• Famous works of Guillermo Tolentino?

  Bonifacio Monument and The UP Oblation
• Bonifacio Monument symbolizing Filipino cry for freedom and it depicts the beginning of the Philippine revolution against the Spanish empire
• The Oblation in Up signifies academic freedom and it depicts a man facing upward with arms outstretched.
• Neoclassicism or neoclassical- a style of architecture that is characterized by its simplicity of geometric forms. use of columns and blank walls
• The example or Filipino interpretation of neoclassical: the white house, national museum, post-office
• Art deco/decorative art- precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes and strong colors.
• The Filipino interpretation and example of art deco: The metropolitan Theater