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4.22 m × 7.675 m (13.8 ft × 25.18 ft) Location. National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila. The Spoliarium is a painting by Filipino painter Juan Luna. Luna, working on canvas, spent eight months completing the painting which depicts dying gladiators. The painting was submitted by Luna to the Exposición Nacional de Bellas Artes in 1884 in Madrid ...
Description. An oil on canvas painting measuring 1.15 m × 1.57 m (45 in × 62 in), Las Virgenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho is a "landmark painting" depicting the persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome. [3] Described as a masterpiece remarkable in the aspects of quality, composition, and historical context, [6] it portrays two ...
Joaquin Luna (brother) 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.
España y Filipinas. España y Filipinas (“Spain and the Philippines") is a series of oil on wood paintings [1][2] by Filipino painter, Ilustrado, and revolutionary activist, Juan Luna. It is an allegorical depiction [3] of two women together, one a representation of Spain and the other of the Philippines. [4] The painting, also known as ...
The Battle of Lepanto (Spanish: La Batalla de Lepanto[1]) is a painting by Filipino painter [1] and revolutionary activist Juan Luna. Along with Félix Resurrección Hidalgo, Luna is one of the first Filipinos to excel and earn recognition in the international field of arts and culture. [2][3][4][5] Painted by Luna in 1887, the masterpiece is ...
The Parisian Life, also known as Interior d'un Cafi (also spelled Interior d’Un Café, [2] literally meaning "Inside a Café "), is an oil on canvas impressionist [3] painting made by Filipino painter and revolutionary activist Juan Luna in 1892. [4] The painting presently owned by the Government Service Insurance System is currently ...
The Una Mestiza ("A Mestiza "), sometimes referred to as La Mestiza ("The Mestiza"), is an 1887 painting by Filipino painter and hero Juan Luna. The masterpiece is also known as La mestiza en su tocador which translates into English as The Mestiza at Her Dressing Table or Mestiza Lady at Her Dresser. [1][2] Una Mestiza is also alternately ...
The Ecce Homo is an 1896 painting by award-winning Filipino painter and revolutionary activist Juan Luna. It is a "sensitive portrayal" of Jesus Christ. The portrait is one of several canvasses that Luna created while he and his brother Antonio Luna were imprisoned for eighth months by the Spanish authorities in the Philippines in 1896 because ...