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Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta (Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈluna], Tagalog: [hwɐn ˈluna]; October 25, 1857 – December 7, 1899) was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century.
Jul 21, 2023 · GABRIELA SILANG – Get to know more about the Pinoy painter, sculptor, and political activist of the Philippine Revolution Juan Luna. Juan Luna y Novicio, a prominent Filipino artist recognized internationally, was born on October 23, 1857, in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, to well-off parents.
Filipino painter Juan Luna was once the toast of Europe's art scene, and his ideas helped spark the Philippine Revolution.
Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He became one of the first...
Jun 12, 2023 · There are others of men dying for their country. But there is also one of a hero who, through sheer brilliance, first forced the world to gaze upon a Filipino as their equal: Juan Luna.
Born on October 23, 1857 in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, Juan Luna y Novicio was the third child of seven children. He is a famous Filipino painter who is a successor of the Cala Family of the Philippines. Luna attained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1874.
Jul 7, 2023 · A highly esteemed Filipino painter, Juan Luna (1857-1899), significantly impacted Philippine art history with his exceptional skill and emotional depth. Luna’s paintings showcase his mastery of technique, capturing human emotions and blending Western and Filipino influences.
Jun 10, 2023 · Ayala Museum’s exhibition Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero, designed by scenographer Gino Gonzales, examines this single work of art around three themes: the world of 1889; Juan Luna, the painter, as hero; and the complex imagery in the painting inspired by a Roman wedding feast.
Dec 15, 2021 · Juan Luna is the most celebrated Filipino artist in history. A subject of Spain from the colonies who, against all odds managed to shine in the 1884 Exposición General de Bellas Artes in Madrid, making a statement for himself with his grand masterpiece, the Spoliarium - A massive painting depicting fallen gladiators, that currently hangs in ...
Jun 12, 2023 · After 132 years, Juan Luna’s long-lost masterpiece "Hymen, oh Hyménée!” has been unveiled at Ayala Museum. Last seen in public in Paris more than a century ago, “Hymen, oh Hyménée!” has been dubbed the "holy grail of Philippine Art."
