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CARLOS "BOTONG" FRANCISCO

Brief Biograpy

Born in Angono, Rizal in 1912, Carlos “Botong” Francisco studied at the University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts under the tutelage of portraitist and genre painter Fabian de la Rosa. ... Francisco passed away in 1969 at the age of 57, and was posthumously declared National Artist for Visual Arts in 1973.

ACHIEVEMENTS

He was the second Filipino who received the title of National Artist in Painting in 1973 after Fernando Amorsolo. Among of his awards are first prize for his work "Kaingin" at the annual Art Association of the Philippines, "Most Outstanding Alumnus" in 1959, and Republic Cultural Heritage Award in 1964.

Botong's works

THE MARTYRDOOM OF RIZAL

MAGPUPUKOT

BAYANIHAN

PORTRAIT OF PURITA

CONTRIBUTIONS

Francisco employed bold folk colors, rhythmic lines, and decorative patterns. He evoked the communal life of Philippine gatherings and celebrations. His images were drawn from mythology, history, legend, and from contemporary Philippine village life. ​ ​ ​​Francisco created many murals throughout his career.