NATIONAL ARTISTS
A Leandro Locsin
B. "Botong" Francisco
C. Juan Nakpil
D. Ildefonso P. Santos, Jr
E. Pablo Antonio
1. He has integrated strength, function and beauty in the buildings that are the
country's heritage today
2. To him, structure should maximize use of natural light and cross ventilation.
3. He believes that the true Philippine Architecture is the product of two great
streams of culture the oriental and the occidental
4. He distinguished himself by pioneering the practice of landscape architecture
5. His unerring eye for composition, the lush tropical sense of colour and an
abiding faith in the folk values typified by the townspeople became the hallmark
of his art
A. Vicente S. Manansala
B. Cesar Legaspi
C. Napoleon V. Abueva
D. Amorsolo
E. Guillermo Tolentino
6. He provided an understanding and awareness of the harsh social realities in
the country immediately after the Second World War and contributed
significantly to the rise of the nationalist spirit in the post-war era
7. He created masterpieces that exemplify an ideal of sublime austerity in
expression and form that elevated Filipino aesthetic vision to new heights of
sophisticated simplicity
8. His paintings are melancholic symbol of dislocation, despair and isolation--the
personification of human dignity threatened by life's vicissitudes, and the vast
inequities of Philippine society​