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Juan Luna completed The Blood Compact in 1886, a year after he moved to Paris to open a studio. It was also the year after Luna became a friend of Félix Resurrección Hidalgo, another known Filipino painter. [1] In 1904, the painting won the first prize in Paris, France and at the St. Louis Exposition in the United States. [6]
El Pacto de Sangre (1886), a masterpiece painting of the Pacto de Sangre or Sandugo by Juan Luna. Blood compact (Spanish: Pacto de sangre; Tagalog: Sanduguan) was an ancient ritual in the Philippines intended to seal a friendship or treaty, or to validate an agreement.
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. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.
Because of the exposure, Luna received a pension scholarship at the Ayuntamiento de Manila. [3] After the painting competition, Luna sold it for 5,000 Spanish pesetas, [14] the highest price for a painting at the time. [15] As Luna's "graduation work", The Death of Cleopatra was acquired by the Spanish government [16] for one thousand duros. [17]
The Blood Compact (Spanish: El Pacto de Sangre) is a painting made as a commemoration of the pact by famous artist Juan Luna in 1886 and is permanently enshrined at the Malacañan Palace. On Luna's painting, it was his future brother-in-law and an Ilustrado , Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera , who posed as Legazpi, and national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal ...
Juan Luna, a Filipino painter, depicted this event in his painting entitled The Blood Compact (Spanish: El Pacto de Sangre) in 1883. El Pacto de Sangre obtained the first prize in Paris in 1885 and at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of St. Louis in 1904. [6] At that period, it was important for tribes to perform the sandugo as part of the ...
Paintings by Philippine artist Juan Luna (1857 — 1899) ... The Battle of Lepanto (Luna painting) The Blood Compact; La Bulaqueña; C. Chula series; D. Las Damas ...
El Pacto de Sangre, a romanticized painting of the Sandugo blood compact ritual between the Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi and Datu Sikatuna of Bohol, Philippines; by Juan Luna (1886) In the Philippines , blood compacts ( sandugo or sanduguan , literally "one blood") were ancient rituals that were intended to seal a friendship or ...