Sculpture

Sculpture
 the art of making two- or
three-dimensional
representative or abstract
forms, especially by carving
stone or wood or by casting
metal or plaster.
 the action or art of
processing (as by carving,
modeling, or welding) plastic
or hard materials into works of
art
 Higantes of Angono, Rizal
 a giant effigy of landlords
whose hands are usually high
up on their waist, made by land
tillers as a way of protesting
their struggle
Sculptures of Paete, Laguna
Paete- derived from the tagalog
word paet, which means chisel
Taka of Paete, Laguna
• refers to paper mache made
using carved wooden
sculpture used as a mold
 Saniculas Cookie Mold Carvings of
Pampanga
 cookies that have the image of
St. Nicholas molded on it
 St. Nicholas – also known as
“The Healer”
Bul-Ul of Ifugao
 a carved wooden figure used
to guard the rice crop by the
Igorot of Northern Luzon.
the sculptures are highly
representations of ancestors,
and are thought to gain power
from the presence of the
ancestral spirit
Okir Design of Maranao
• a term for geometric designs
which are often based on elaborate
leaf and vine pattern and folk
motifs that can be usually found in
Maranao and Muslim-influenced
artwork
• Torogan-ancestral home of the
highest titleholder in maranao
Village
Sarimanok of Maranao
• a legendary bird of the Maranao
people who originate from
Mindanao.
• it is a symbol of good fortune
Hagabi
• a long wooden bench placed
under the eaves in the stone-paved
yard that surrounds the house