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Madonna of the Slums. Photo courtesy of Ronna Manansala. 1950 / Oil on masonite / 86.5 x 61 cm / Artist: Vicente Manansala. The subject of the urban poor in the setting of slums appeared in postwar paintings, manifesting the trend in “proletarian art.”.
His artwork, “Madonna of the Slums” pictured a woman bearing a child as a subject. It was clearly shown in the picture together with the houses most commonly found in slang areas or highly populated residential areas as a background.
His Madonna of the Slums is a portrayal of a mother and child from the countryside who became urban shanty residents once in the city. In his Jeepneys, Manansala combined the elements of provincial folk culture with the congestion issues of the city.
Vicente Manansala's 1950 painting "Madonna in the Slums" depicts a mother embracing her child in the crowded slums of Manila. Using cubist techniques, Manansala combines geometric shapes in the background with more realistic figures to represent the subjects' recent relocation from a rural area to the city in search of better opportunities.
Depicting the challenges of experience through art, "Madonna of the Slums" (1950) by Vicente Manansala portrays a well-constituted piece that expresses the p...
In this video, we explore the masterpiece "Madonna of the Slums" by Filipino artist Vicente Manansala. Created in 1950, the painting depicts the Virgin Mary ...
Jul 27, 2023 · National Museum, Manila, Philippines. Vicente Silva Manansala painted Madonna of the Slums in 1950. Painted in the same method as Manansala, it depicts two individuals who are believed to originate from the countryside and have become shanty inhabitants of the populous metropolis.
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