Arts of the Philippines
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The Arts in the Philippines are influenced by the traditions of Europe, America and native Austronesian cultures. Examples are painting, music, and Filipino Martial Arts.
Two examples of traditional Filipino dances are:
- Tinikling
- Binasuan
Poetry
[edit] Notable artists
- Juan Luna — composer of the Spolarium for which he won top prize at the 1884 Madrid Exposition.
- Fernando Amorsolo
- Felix Hidalgo
- Dávid Cortés Medalla
- Rey Paz Contreras
- Nunelucio Alvarado