Art Philippines by Juan T. Gatbonton

genre: Art Book condition: Cover is intact but has some dents. Pages are complete but tanned and some writings on a page. This book is identical except for its cover type. cover type: Paperback & Hardcover ISBN: 9789719128809 language: English 📖This book provides a historical survey of art in the Philippines from 1552 until the 1980s. It traces the national tradition of painting, sculpture and printmaking from the religious icons of the Spanish period to the Avant-grade installations of today's conceptual artists. The book's range spans over 400 years and highlights the most exciting periods of Philippine art history. I. 1552-1890: The Loom of Colonial Art II. 1890-1950: The Leap to Modernism III. The Fifties: The Rise of Neo-Realism IV. The Sixties: The Transition to Maturity V. The Seventies: Pluralistic Expressions VI. The Eighties and Beyond: Exploring Alternative Ways VII. Sculpture: The Essence of Form VIII. Printmaking: Art for the Many