Download or read book The People and Art of the Philippines written by University of California, Los Angeles. Museum of Cultural History and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The people and art of the Philippines written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Warrior Arts of the Philippines written by Reynaldo S. Galang and published by Arjee Enterprises. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing more than 1,600 photos, this historical and highly informative publication is destined to become a classic and a valuable resource on the warrior arts of the Philippines. Featuring indepth biographies, exclusive personal insights, and detailed combative applications, this exclusive collection by acclaimed Filipino martial arts expert, teacher, and writer Rey Galang presents the priceless legacy and cultural treasures of the manifold Filipino martial arts.
Download or read book What is Philippine about Philippine Art and Other Essays written by Leonidas V. Benesa and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philippines A Visual Journey written by Elizabeth V. Reyes and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2016-05-10 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the Philippines. The Philippine Archipelago with its 7,100 islands is culturally diverse and unique in Southeast Asia, and renowned for the splendor of its coastal beaches and terraced mountains. Seventy million Filipinos have been nurtured by both tropical environment and unique historical development--through 300 years of Spanish Christianization and 40 years of American modernization--and have emerged as an attractive blend of East and West, soul and style. The island country is perhaps best known for the friendliness of its people and their natural sense of song, dance and hospitality. The archipelago is also called "Pearl of the Orient." With over 150 photographs and a detailed map, Exciting Philippines is an essential book for expats or tourists traveling to the Philippines.
Download or read book Land of the Morning written by David A. Henkel and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ukkil written by Ligaya Fernando-Amilbangsa and published by Ateneo University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows, through painstaking research and documentation of artifacts and practices, how art pervades the everyday life of the people of the Sulu Archipelago, such that no divide exists between beauty and function, between artistry and utility.
Download or read book Arnis written by Mark Wiley and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-07 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arnis: Reflections on the History and Development of the Filipino Martial Arts is an intriguing collection of essays on Filipino martial arts. Featured are insightful essays by Filipino martial artists: Krishna K. Godhania Antonio E. Somera Abner G. Pasa Dr. Jopet Laraya Felipe P. beano, Jr. Rene J. Navarro For centuries, Filipino martial arts have played integral and often momentous roles in the history of the Philippines and in the survival of the Filipino people. But what are these arts? Where do they come from? How have they developed? Where are they headed? And what inner dimensions do they offer their practitioners? These questions, among others, form the basis of Arnis: Reflections on the History and Development of the Filipino Martial Arts.
Download or read book Protest revolutionary Art in the Philippines 1970 1990 written by Alice Guillermo and published by University of Philippines Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A valuable resource for students of art and art history, this book is the fruit of two decades of research and association with social realists and other protest and in revolutionary artists. Guillermo goes back to the origins of protest art in the 19th century and pursues it to its full flourishing in the Marcos regime and its variations during the Aquino administration. It also projects the trajectory of art into the future as new issues emerge to engage the political artist.
Download or read book Philippine Art and Culture written by Aurea S. Brigino and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Philippines Rediscovered written by Stuart Naval Dee and published by Design Studio. This book was released on 1999 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Philippines Rediscovered is the unique, coffee-table book on the country. The theme of this book is the rediscovery of the beauty of the Philippines as seen through the eyes of a highly acclaimed photographer, Stuart Dee. The photographer spent several months over five years traveling through every region, recording his impressions to create a more personal portrait of the country. He captures the stunning beauty of the landscape and the quiet, simple beauty of the everyday scene. It is not a documentary but a celebration. Awarded Best Book on the Philippines by the Philippine Tourism DepartmentForeword by Former President Corazon Aquino; Introduction by Nick Joaquin, National Artist9 x 12 inches, 192 pages, with over 260 color photographsPrice: US$50 Hardcover, US$36 Softcover ISBN: Hardcover 0-9684027-0-4; Softcover 0-9684027-1-2Colorful, insightful....beautiful! The best gift for anyone you would like to impress about the Philippines --E. JuatcoFinally, a book that provocatively captures the beauty, luminosity, romance and diversity that is the Philippines definitely the best photo book on the country --Mel Tobiasan awesome book great coffee-table book for every Filipino household to have. a must-have for every Filipino --E. Wong
Download or read book Art Philippines written by Juan T. Gatbonton and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Exciting Philippines written by Elizabeth V. Reyes and published by Periplus Editions (HK) Limited. This book was released on 2010-06-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the Philippines. The Philippine Archipelago with its 7,100 islands is culturally diverse and unique in Southeast Asia, and renowned for the splendor of its coastal beaches and terraced mountains. Seventy million Filipinos have been nurtured by both tropical environment and unique historical development—through 300 years of Spanish Chistianization and 40 years of American modernization—and have emerged as an attractive blend of East and West, soul and style. The island country is perhaps best known for the friendliness of its people and their natural sense of song, dance and hospitality. The archipelago is also called "Pearl of the Orient". With over 150 photographs and a detailed map, Exciting Philippines is an essential book for expats or tourists traveling to the Philippines.
Download or read book Hilot written by Bibiano S. Fajardo and published by Anvil Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Filipino healing tradition called hilot has spanned undocumented ages—handed down from generation to generation by the Filipino sages, the albularyos. . . . This book is an eye opener to the Filipino people, who can now talk about their culture with pride, and to the scientific community, as a framework for them to take a second look. For the modern world and its problem of chronic illnesses, hilot is a definite alternative that stands equal to the other healing modalities in the world.
Download or read book The Social Cancer written by Jose Rizal and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2009-06-01 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filipino national hero Jose Rizal wrote The Social Cancer in Berlin in 1887. Upon his return to his country, he was summoned to the palace by the Governor General because of the subversive ideas his book had inspired in the nation. Rizal wrote of his consequent persecution by the church: "My book made a lot of noise; everywhere, I am asked about it. They wanted to anathematize me ['to excommunicate me'] because of it ... I am considered a German spy, an agent of Bismarck, they say I am a Protestant, a freemason, a sorcerer, a damned soul and evil. It is whispered that I want to draw plans, that I have a foreign passport and that I wander through the streets by night ..."
Download or read book Historical Dictionary of the Philippines written by Artemio R. Guillermo and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2011-12-16 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Historical Dictionary of the Philippines, Third Edition contains a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and several hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries.
Download or read book In the Shape of Tradition written by Eric Moltzau Anderson and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
