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It may interest the digital generation that Jose Rizal took two selfies ... we are fortunate that his portrait was painted by his friends Juan Luna, Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo and Telesforo ...
They were shown “pages upon pages of personal letters of Rizal, archives of unpublished manuscripts, portraits and paintings ... includes five paintings of Juan Luna valued at $8 million ...
JUAN LUNA’s Hymen, oh Hyménée. “Genius has no country. It blossoms everywhere. Genius is like the light, the air. It is the heritage of all.” — Dr. Jose Rizal’s toast to Luna and Hidalgo, 1884, Café ...
Or maybe Jose Rizal, who sooner laid down his life than ... first forced the world to gaze upon a Filipino as their equal: Juan Luna. “We were starting to see ourselves as a people, not just ...
The book also features rediscovered works by Rizal’s friends Juan Luna, Félix Pardo de Tavera ... piece featured in the book is the self-portrait of Rizal executed in baticuling wood when ...
The hook, and one of the more powerful things in this exhibit, is the inclusion of Team Manila’s contemporary renderings on wood of Jose Rizal in shades ... reveals the friendship among Rizal, ...
MANILA, Philippines — A clay sculpture made by national hero Dr. Jose ... Juan Luna’s “Spoliarium” and Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo’s “The Assassination of Governor Bustamante.” Rizal ...