ARTS DURING

SPANISH PERIOD
 The Parisian Life
By: Juan Luna

Juan Luna is one of the great masters f Philippine Masters of Philippine canvas and his
paintings illustrated the conditions of the country during his time using western
zymology

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Spanish colonial art period
(1521- 1898)

✣ Introduced Formal Painting , Sculpture, and architecture which

was inspired by the Byzantine , Gothic, Baroque and Roccoco art
styles.
✣ Most artworks are religious (Catholic) based

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Paintings
 SPANISH AETHETICS ADOPTED
BY FILIPINO ARTIST
✣ Byzantine Frescoes 11th century ✣ Langit Lupa at Impyerno
Church of Panayia Phorviotissa Josef Luciano Dans 1850
Cyprus

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 PORTRAIT PAINTINGS

Escuela del Dibujo y Pintura

First among Filipinos to advocate equality and

abolition of racial discrimination through the
arts.

Painted biblical scenes for the Catholic church

and portraits of well-to-do families.

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 ART PORTRAITURE

19th Century

Illustrados – wealthy
class To document wealth

Portrait of the
Quiasson Family

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 FILIPINO ART MASTERS IN SPAIN
1884
Madrid
Exposition
of Fine Arts

Felix Hidalgo Juan Luna

SILVER- Las Viergenes Cristianas
Expuestas al Populacho
One of the greatest painters in the
19th century .
GOLD – Spoliarium
Filipino painter, sculptor and
political activist of the Philippine
Revolution during the late 19th
century.

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SPOLIARIUM

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SCULPTURES
 The Santos had beautiful
western features with high
bridged , sharp noses. Most
carved santos were made of
wood. Bone and ivory were also
used in making the Santos , but
only rich people could afford to
acquire these.

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Spanish colonialism lives on with the
Filipino “antique” furniture and
carving designs

✣ Baroque inspired wood carvings of table

and relief statue made by Juan Flores,
Father of Pampanga Sculpture and
Woodcarving.

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architectures
 Churches built at the
center of town plaza
where several religious
and symbolic images
were kept. Adjacent on
the church is the convent,
the municipal hall , and
dwellings of important
people.

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 SPANISH AETHETICS ADOPTED
BY FILIPINO ARTIST
✣ Baroque Aesthetics: Cathedral ✣ Filipino Interpretation: Miagao
Church of Saint Mary on Church also known as the Sto.
Murcia, Spain Tomas de Vilanuevs Parish
Church Miagao, Iloilo,
Philippines

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 ARTS DURING THE
AMERICAN PERIOD TO THE
CONTEMPORARY PERIOD
 Development o Philippine arts
 Democratization of Government
 Abolition of Roman Catholic church
as a state religion
 Mass education and other reforms
 Filipino artists encouraged to study
abroad

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 One of the most celebrated
names in Philippine Art
 A portraitist and painter
of rural laufro his
craftsmanship and mastery
in the use light.
 His art style realism with
subjects inspired by
Philippine genre, historical
and society portraits. Fernando Amorsolo
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 Carlos Modesto Villaluz
Francisco (November 4,
1912 – March 31, 1969),
popularly known as
“Botong”, was a muralist
from Angono, Rizal. He
received the title National
Artist in 1973

Carlos “Botong” Francisco

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 Ang kiukok’s paintings are
characteruzed by strong
tension and angst his
paintings are expression of
dismay from the
prevailing condition of life
and changing society

Ang Kiukok
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Development of Philippine art
Spanish period and american
period

Art served to
propagate
Traditional and
Catholic failth
Modern art style
Portraiture was
was dominated.
popularized
Philippine genre
Filipino art
masters

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