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October 13, 2025

Philippine Banknotes 1941-1944 (Series)


Php 1.00,Cebu


Php 10.00, Cebu


Php 20.00, Cebu


Php 5.00, Bohol


Php 5.00, Negros Occidental


Php 1.00, Mindanao


Php 5.00,

 

Lucian Freud Says Thank You to the Nation with a Corot Painting
Lucian Freud Says Thank You to the Nation with a Corot Painting
February 2013--The late artist Lucian Freud has left a treasured painting by Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot as a thank you to Great Britain for welcoming his family when they arrived as refugees in 1933....
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REVELATIONS A Jaime de Guzman Retrospective
REVELATIONS A Jaime de Guzman Retrospective
May 2015--Jaime de Guzman began his fine art studies at the University of Sto Tomas where he majored in Painting. Two years later, he packed his brushes and spent nearly a year traveling and painting in...
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Brief Sketch of the History of Plastic-Graphic Arts in the Philippines (Second of Two Parts)
Brief Sketch of the History of Plastic-Graphic Arts in the Philippines (Second of Two Parts)
September 2013--In sculpture, we are face to face with a problem more difficult perhaps than that which we have encountered in the consideration of Philippines architecture, considering the fact that there...
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Mexico trove of 1,200 Frida Kahlo Works All Forged: Experts
Mexico trove of 1,200 Frida Kahlo Works All Forged: Experts
MEXICO CITY -- Experts said Thursday that a trove of 1,200 art works displayed at prominent Mexican gallery as the work of famed artist Frida Kahlo are forgeries. The works, owned by the art dealer...
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Antiques Roadshow portrait revealed to be by Anthony Van Dyck
Antiques Roadshow portrait revealed to be by Anthony Van Dyck
December 2013-- Father Jamie MacLeod, who runs a retreat house in north Derbyshire, first took the artwork to Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, in 2012.  He said he was now planning to sell the piece...
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The Journey to Art of Joven Ignacio
The Journey to Art of Joven Ignacio
There is something beguiling about painting new and spectacular flora. They infiltrate our reception of images and they carry particular poignancy. The sweetness of a nightingale and the tranquility of...
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The Filipino People Before the Arrival of the Spaniards
The Filipino People Before the Arrival of the Spaniards
April-May 2016--Position of Tribes – on the Spaniards, the population of the Philippines seems to have been distributed by tribes in much the same manner as at present. Then, as now, the Bisayas...
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Philippine Banknotes 1941-1944 (Series)
Php 1.00,Cebu Php 10.00, Cebu Php 20.00, Cebu Php 5.00, Bohol Php 5.00, Negros Occidental Php 1.00, Mindanao Php 5.00,  
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An Overview of the Novelty Songs of the Philippines
AN OVERVIEW OF THE NOVELTY SONGS IN THE PHILIPPINESby: Marianne Aubrey de la Cruz Novelty means innovation, originality, newness, freshness, uniqueness or even a product of creativity.  Novelty songs are...
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THE PASTILLAS PAPER CUT TRADITION
The art of making the pabalat or pastillas wrappers has transformed in recent years from being a local, folk tradition into a popular art. Besides adding flair to the sweet pastillas de leche made from...
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