by Ricardo Almaden
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📦 1 in stock
Size: 40cmx50cm
These paintings are made with original thoughts of the artist. Showing History, Culture and Tradition of Filipinos. Most likely precolonial, colonial era and also the independence of the Philippine history. The daily basis traits of the Filipino culture with festive, colorful and joyful tradition. His techniques strokes, color palette and figures are inspired by Fernando Armosolo known and famous National artist in the Philippines. He want to share his knowledge, enthusiasm and understanding about Philippines and the beautiful scenery will be preserve. As He is now 67 years old he had complication of his body due to his diabetes. He cannot continue doing his arts for his eyesight, hearing and hands are computing of his illness and those parts of the body are also the pride of an artist. Now its time for his paintings to be shared and seen by people who truly and appreciate these kind of art.
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