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Fernando Amorsolo: Shaping the Philippines One Brushstroke at a Time
How does a man organize a culture’s identity, in the midst of not one, not two, but three nations having colonized the Philippines? Well of course, he does it with a paintbrush. Fernando Amorsolo y Cueto was born (May 30, 1892 – April 24, 1972), having lived through Japanese and American occupation of the Philippines.…
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