Identifying some of the most notable Filipino and foreign sculptors

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Famous Sculptors

2. Local Artists

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Abueva,
Napoleon
Nine Muses,
1994
Transfiguration,
1979
National Artist Award at
the age of 49

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Cacnio, Michael
Favorite subjects are family
and his paintings focus on
children and their games

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Castrillo, Eduardo
•Did not finish studies
•Learned formal techniques of
craftsmanship from his basic
education
The Loving Guidance of a Mother

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Contreras, Rey P.
Works with urban refuse and environmental materials
mother and child
Five horses

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Imao, Abdulmari
• Taught by Guillermo Tolentino and Napoleon
Abueva about how to do large-scale sculptures
of Muslim and regional heroes

8. Foreign Sculptors

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Bernini, Giovanni Lorenzo
• Most prominent Baroque
artist
• Designed the colonnade
adjoining the façade of St.
Peter’s Cathedral and
converging the oval-shaped
piazza

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Bernini, Pietro
• Fontana della
Barcaccia,
1627

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Buonarroti Simoni,
Michelangelo Di Lodovico
•Italian Renaissance painter,
sculptor, architect, poet, and
engineer
•Favorite medium is marble

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Canova, Antonio
Famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered nude flesh
Three Graces Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss

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Cellini, Benvenuto
• Italian goldsmith, painter,
sculptor, soldier, and
musician of the Renaissance
• Arrested and imprisoned
several times for different
offenses

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Donatello
• His work is considered as
supreme expressions of the
spirit during his time
David
Saint John the
Evangelist