Philippine revolution

An illustration I made for Synergy88 used for social media celebrating the Philippine Independence Day.

PHILIPPINE CENTENNIAL PAINTING COMPETITION Entry 1998 Title: Climax of the Battle of Binakayan, Cavite ( 1986 ) Medium: Oil on canvas

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Today marks National Heroes Day in the Philippines — a stark reminder of our long history of suffering and revolt against the powers that be — whether foreign colonizers or local overlords. Since the…

(An artist concept of the Katipunan membership rites.) On October 8, 1897, Emilio Jacinto, dubbed in Philippine history as the Brains of the Katipunan, wrote "A La Patria" (To The Fatherland), a patriotic piece inspired by "Mi Ultimo Adios" (My Last Farewell) written by Dr. Jose Rizal before his execution at the Bagumbayan field (known today as the Rizal or Luneta Park). Jacinto wrote the poem under the coconut palms of Sta. Cruz, Laguna.