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2. Why do weavers coat the cloth with beeswax and buff it with a conch?
a. Bees are considered sacred animals in the t’boli culture
b. Their ancestors whispered in their dreams to buff the cloth with a conch
c. They believe that the voices of spirits stored in the conch will protect the cloth
d. They believe that the application of beeswax will give the cloth a smooth sheen
3. Based on the passage, what could be inferred about the designs shown in the t’nalak cloth?
a. The ancestors of all weavers tell the same message
b. The design of the t’nalak cloth differs from one family to the next
c. The weavers talk about their dreams during the creation of the cloth
d. The design shown in the cloth is more modern today than what was produced back then
4. Evidence of Philippine artworks are manifested through the use of local materials, and it is
influenced in Spanish and American colonization. Based on the reading, what is the most effective art?
a. The us of low-cost materials
b. The use of creativity and style
c. The use of Western influence
d. The use of mixture of indigenous and Western influence
5. Philippine art is a mixture of Western and localized indigenous materials. No pure creation but
based on available local materials with Western art forms. What is the most effective way in developing
Philippine art?
a. Artist produces complex design and style
b. Artist outs personal touches in every artwork
c. Artist produces only on contemporary way of art.
d. Artist produces an art output depicting mixture of influences.
6. Technological innovations twist the style and design of Philippine artwork from early to
contemporary times. It reflects the Philippine culture and society through its expressions, themes and
methodologies. In what way can we improve good art in the Philippines?
a. The establishment of art galleries
b. The production of non-conventional themes
c. The enhancement of art education in the curriculum
d. The establishment of art associations in the Philippines
PAN DE SAN NICOLAS ORIGINATED FROM ST. NICOLAS, ONE OF THE MOST BELOVED SAINTS
OF PAMPANGA, THE CULINARY CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES. IT USES DIFFERENT WOODEN
COOKIE MOLDS AND SUCH MOLDS TELL WHICH FAMILY IN PAMPANGA THEY ORIGINATED
FROM. THE LONGER, OVAL AND HARP SHAPED COOKIE MOLDS BELONGED TO THE
LANSANGAN FAMILY, WHO IS IMMERSED IN MUSIC. THE LEAF SHAPED MOLDS BELONGED
TO THE HIZON FAMILIES, WHO WERE VAST LANDOWNERS. LIKEWISE, THE CIRCULAR ROUND
MOLDS WERE TO THE BUSTOS AND MADRID FAMILIES, FROM ANOTHER PART OF THE
PROVINCE. ACCORDING TO FOLKLORE, THE HEIRLOOM RECIPE WAS MADE PATIENTLY BY
ROLLING THE DOUGH, BAKED CAREFULLY, STORED IN LARGE JARS, AND WHEN ILLNESS
STRUCK, WERE FED TO THE AILING PERSON, WITH ACCOMPANYING PRAYER.
a. hard-work
b. Creativity
c. Patience
d. Determination
a. Tarlac
b. Bulacan
c. Pampanga
d. Pangasinan
a. Quirino
b. Bulacan
c. La Union
d. Guimaras
a. A given that the issue is mired with controversy, he gave a clear message of disrespect.
b. He states that Cobonpue should not be given a chance to provide his side of disrespect.
c. Villamael regards Cobonpue is a brilliant artist.
d. Cobonpue’s artwork must be contained in global scene and not in the Philippines.
KUT-KUT ART IS AN ANCIENT PHILIPPINE ART STYLE AND TECHNIQUE BASED ON LATE 15 TH
CENTURY ART FORMS. IT IS A TECHNIQUE COMBINING ANCIENT ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN
ART PROCESS. THIS TECHNIQUE IS BASED ON COMBINATION OF SGRAFFITO, ENCAUSTIC
AND LAYERING. THE MERGING OF THESE ANCIENT STYLES PRODUCES A UNIQUE ARTWORK
CHARACTERIZED BY DELICATE SWIRLING INTERWOVEN LINES, MULTI-LAYERED TEXTURE
AND AN ILLUSION OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL SPACE. FURTHER, THE TECHNIQUE WAS
PRACTISED BY THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF SAMAR ISLAND BETWEEN EARLY 1600 AND
LATE 1800 A.D. KUT-KUT IS CONSIDERED LOST ART AND HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE ART FORM
BECAUSE VERY FEW KNOWN ART PIECES EXIST TODAY.
a. Samal island
b. Samoa island
c. Samar island
d. Samal island
CONSERVATORS ARE ARTISTS IN THEIR OWN RIGHTD, AS THEY DO NOT ONLY UNDERSTAND
THE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CONDITIONS, BUT ALSO THE HISTORICAL CONTEXTS OF THE
ARTWORKS, AND OF THEIR CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE. THE CONSERVATORS AT THE LOPEZ
CONSERVATION CENTER FOLLOW THE “LESS-IS-MORE” POLICY IN THE CONSERVATION
MEASURES THEY IMPLEMENT.
a. Because art conservators believe that those artworks are products of history
b. Because art conservators are paid to ensure that the documents are authenticated
c. So that art conservators would know what art conservation method they are going to apply
d. So that art conservators would not waste time in trying to preserve a placebo document
a. Baguio
b. Laguna
c. Tacloban
d. Sorsogon