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25/03/2026

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Available for Sale! ๐Ÿ’–Title: balik tanaw Medium: acrylic on canvas Size: 3x4ft Year:2025Artist: Rodrigo Mina AnitohinMess...
18/01/2026

Available for Sale! ๐Ÿ’–

Title: balik tanaw
Medium: acrylic on canvas
Size: 3x4ft
Year:2025
Artist: Rodrigo Mina Anitohin

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11/01/2026

Have a blessed weekdays everyone!

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18/12/2025

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Commissioned PaintingSize: 24x24 inchesMedium Acrylic on canvasYear Painted: 2025Sa may nais still accepting commission ...
12/12/2025

Commissioned Painting
Size: 24x24 inches
Medium Acrylic on canvas
Year Painted: 2025

Sa may nais still accepting commission painting/portrait ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐ŸŽจ

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What is the famous painting made by Juan Luna?The SpoliariumThe Spoliarium is a painting by Filipino painter Juan Luna. ...
01/11/2025

What is the famous painting made by Juan Luna?

The Spoliarium
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 Exposiciรณn Nacional de Bellas Artes in 1884 in Madrid, where it garnered the first gold medal (out of three).

Juan Luna's Spoliarium is a powerful allegorical painting that symbolizes the suffering and oppression of the Filipino people under Spanish colonial rule, using the scene of dead gladiators being dragged to the Roman Colosseum's basement as a metaphor for colonial exploitation and injustice. The work is a nationalistic statement, depicting despair and exploitation while also inspiring pride in Filipino talent and a desire for freedom.

Symbolism: The painting uses the spoliariumโ€”the area in the Roman Colosseum where fallen gladiators were stripped of their armor and possessionsโ€”to represent the Philippines being stripped of its dignity and resources by the Spanish colonizers.

Metaphor for oppression: The brutal and gruesome scene of fallen gladiators is a direct metaphor for the suffering, exploitation, and death of Filipinos under a tyrannical power.
Nationalistic pride: By winning a gold medal at the 1884 Madrid exposition, the painting proved that Filipinos could excel at the highest artistic levels, which brought immense pride to the nation and challenged the perceived superiority of the colonizers.

Call for freedom: The painting was a powerful social commentary that encouraged Filipinos to fight for their freedom and justice, solidifying its place as a symbol of resistance and the Filipino spirit.




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25/10/2025

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For International Artist Day 2025, celebrate with quotes from artists like Vincent Van Gogh, who said, "If you hear a vo...
25/10/2025

For International Artist Day 2025, celebrate with quotes from artists like Vincent Van Gogh, who said, "If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced". Pablo Picasso's quote, "The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls," is also a classic choice.


Choose your right brush for your Artwork ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐ŸปBeginners Guide in choosing Painting Brush
29/05/2025

Choose your right brush for your Artwork ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘Œ๐Ÿป

Beginners Guide in choosing Painting Brush



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