Amadeo Y. Manalad history's muralist. / Amadis Ma. Guerrero ; preface, Juan T. Gatbanton ; a critical apprecation, Patrick D. Flores ; photography,Raffy Guerrero.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila : Kasaysayan Pub., 2003Description: 113 p. : ill. (some col.) 24 cmSubject(s): Summary: and Manalad's reputation would probably be much larger if more of his lyrical murals had survived.Summary: in fact, Manalad may have even influenced Francisco's early workSummary: This book by the well-known art historian Amadis Ma. Guerrero redress a historical anomaly: the utter neglect of the painter and muralist Amadeo Y. Manalad, a contemporary - and- peer of the National artists Carlos V. Francisco and Vicente Manansala. It is a modest book, as befits its subject: a diffident and tentative man who might have become as renowned as his friends and rivals, had he not been so self-effacing and unassertive. But Manalad's draftsmanship, in Guerrero's estimation, "was almost equal, if not equal to that of "Botong"
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and Manalad's reputation would probably be much larger if more of his lyrical murals had survived.

in fact, Manalad may have even influenced Francisco's early work

This book by the well-known art historian Amadis Ma. Guerrero redress a historical anomaly: the utter neglect of the painter and muralist Amadeo Y. Manalad, a contemporary - and- peer of the National artists Carlos V. Francisco and Vicente Manansala. It is a modest book, as befits its subject: a diffident and tentative man who might have become as renowned as his friends and rivals, had he not been so self-effacing and unassertive. But Manalad's draftsmanship, in Guerrero's estimation, "was almost equal, if not equal to that of "Botong"

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