The following are some of the finest paintings of Juan Luna y Novicio (October 23, 1857 - December 7, 1899). He was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century.

Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta (Spanish: [ˈxwan ˈluna], Tagalog: [hwɐn ˈluna]; October 25, 1857 – December 7, 1899) was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.

The National Fine Arts Collection (NFAC) has watercolor, pastel, and charcoal drawings by notable Filipino artists from various periods in Philippine art history. One of the early drawings in the collection is an 1879 self-portrait charcoal drawing by master painter Juan Luna y Novicio from the Spanish colonial period.

Juan Novicio Luna (Oct 23, 1857 – Dec 7, 1899) - was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.

May 3, 2004 · A clutch of the paintings show this informal Luna, in varying degrees of “completeness” and “sketchiness”: this profile of French lady which reveal the bravura technique in its utter simplicity; a euphoric portrait of his wife, Paz Padro de Tavera Luna, painted in Paris after she gave birth to their son, Andres, in 1896; this number ...

Salcedo Auction presents the artworks of Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta – better known as Juan Luna or Juan Luna y Novicio. Juan Luna was born in Ilocos Norte in 1857, and was a prominent Filipino painter, sculptor, and activist of …

Jul 21, 2023 · GABRIELA SILANG – Get to know more about the Pinoy painter, sculptor, and political activist of the Philippine Revolution Juan Luna. Juan Luna y Novicio, a prominent Filipino artist recognized internationally, was born on October 23, 1857, in …

Oct 29, 2018 · It's a large mural of a vintage world map and on the two corners of the painting are cartouches of Jose Rizal and Juan Luna. I wrote about it in an earlier post as I was intrigued on who painted it and the meaning behind the design.

Sep 22, 2023 · Juan Luna’s artistic legacy is defined by his iconic painting, Spoliarium, which represents the struggles of the Filipino people under Spanish colonial rule. Spoliarium showcases Luna’s mastery of realism, precise details, and skillful use of light and color.

Jul 24, 2018 · Juan Luna was mostly known for his works being dramatic and dynamic,focusing on romanticism and realism styles of art. It was 1881 when he received his first major achievement as an artist and this is through winning a silver medal. His work Spolarium won gold in 1884 and battle at lepanto in 1887.