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Fernando Amorsolo: the Painting Guru of Rural Philippine Landscapes
Fernando Amorsolo: the Painting Guru of Rural Philippine Landscapes
Fernando Amorsolo had spent his memorable childhood days, in Daet, Camarines, and Norte in Bicol region. There, he began his rudiments of education in a public school. At home, he was perseveringly mentored, the language of Spanish for both reading and writing purposes. Unfortunately, his father died so suddenly. Therefore, he and his family had no choice but to go to Manila, and lived with a wealthy individual,
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Published at 2018-03-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Documentary, People
Tags: Amorsolo, landscapes, painting
The Master from Angono
The Master from Angono
He was the second painter to be named National Artist, posthumously like his predecessor, Fernando Amorsolo. But where one could go to the Ayala Museum and see a number of Amorsolo, there is no such place where one could go and see Carlos “Botong” Francisco’s paintings in some depth, except at the City Hall of Manila in the anteroom of the Mayor’s Office.
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Published at 2017-12-26 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, People
Tags: Amorsolo, artist, painting