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Artworks. View all 22 artworks. Vicente Manansala lived in the XX cent., a remarkable figure of Filipino Cubism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
- Luksong-Tinik (Jumping Over Thorns)
‘Luksong-Tinik (Jumping over Thorns)’ was created in 1973 by...
- Mother and Child, 1981
‘Mother and Child’ was created in 1981 by Vicente Manansala...
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- Planting Rice, 1967
‘Planting Rice’ was created in 1967 by Vicente Manansala in...
- Luksong-Tinik (Jumping Over Thorns)
Oct 11, 2018 · Give us this day our Daily Bread by Vicente Manansala, 1981. This artwork was done in 1981 same year that Manansala became National Artist for Visual Arts and also the year wherein he died. He invested each human figure with inner fortitude, making each one a stoic figure of human dignity.
The title is the onomatopoeic word suggesting the flapping sound of numerous bird-wings. “Give us this day,” which comes in several versions, is a depiction of the Filipino family saying grace.
From as early as 1941, Vicente’s art was received with awards and accolades, starting with first prize at the National Art Exposition by UST. In 1948 he took third prize from the Art Association of the Philippines, and went on to place five more times, taking Best in Show with Give Us This Day in 1962.
Vicente Silva Manansala was a Filipino artist known for his Cubist paintings and prints. View Vicente Silva Manansala’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread shows Jesus, God, and a white dove next to a map of the world, surrounded by the heads of many angels. Part of an inscription on the back of the painting reads: ". . .
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.
