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is regarded as the last major work Luna did during his post-academic and life in Paris because from 1894 Luna travelled frequently that he was only able to paint a few number of landscapes in the Philippines. When Luna returned to France in 1898, he was an appointed member of the delegation in Paris
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in the United States, where it won as a silver medalist. Apart from being accompanied by a Saint Louis Exposition certificate, Christie’s Hong Kong gave it an estimated price tag of HK$ 1,800,000 - HK$ 2,000,000, an equivalent of $ 231,921 - $ 257,690. Despite this price estimate, the GSIS Museum,
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while remaining (...) Filipino at heart.” In the painting Rizal was with a half-turned back, Luna was at the center seated in a cheerful mood, and Lin was sitting closest to the lady in the portrait and characterized to be the person with the “most vivid expression” among the three gentlemen
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throwing an inquisitive glance toward the woman. The evident intimate mood of the painting was further enhanced by Luna by placing the details of the deserted hat and cape, the pulled-out chair, and the coat on the sofa. According to Eric Zerrudo, the director of the Museum of the
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from October 1884 to February 1893. His own personal “Parisian life” was a total of eight years. This period in Luna's career in painting is known as the post-academic or the Parisian period, a time when his style moved away from having “dark colors of the academic
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likeness" to the mirror-image of the archipelago of the Philippines. Furthermore, Zerrudo mentioned that the woman has a dark neck, the woman was placed with her head in a window joint resulting to having the effect of a sort of
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has a “playful” and “relaxed mood” that does not provide “the slightest hint of the tumultuous happenings to come” in Luna's personal life. It portrayed a scene inside a café in Paris with a woman identified as a
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overshadowing three men placed at the far left corner of the painting. Apart from the prominent figure of the female wearing a pale lavender frock and a hat embellished with flowers, fronted by two glasses of
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published in 1980. Pilar's book was published by the Eugenio Lopez Foundation. Pilar reproduced the copy of the painting from the Luis Araneta collection. After Luna completed
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and coats – at the left of the image are Luna himself, José Rizal, and Ariston Bautista Lin, who were on an “expedition” during a casual evening in a café believed to be named as
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jutting out" of the head. The dark neck and the window joint line showed that as if the woman was being strangled, conveying the message that the Philippines was under stress.
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further proved that Luna was sensitive and skillful in capturing a fleeting moment of ordinary life that he could imbue with “personality and universal emotions”.
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having a discussion about the Philippines “on the eve of momentous events” during the springtime in Paris. The three gentlemen dressed in European garb –
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royal courts”. During the period, apart from his heightening artistry Luna was also participating in the Philippine propaganda movement together with
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a Philippine-government owned and controlled corporation, bought the painting from Christie's Hong Kong in October 2002 for the price of $ 870,000 (
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representing the Philippine revolutionary government tasked to work for the diplomatic recognition of the Philippines as an independent
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Painted a few months prior to September 1892, a time when Luna would be “caught up in dramatic events” that lead to a “heroic path”,
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painting proves that Luna is an “indefatigable painter of women”. It also proves that Luna was an “enthusiastic observer of the
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During this time, Luna also had to deal with the death of an infant daughter and the alleged extra-marital affair of his wife
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does not solely embody the “intangible ideas of the Filipino national consciousness” but also Luna's talent as an artist.
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The original owner of the painting was Ariston Bautista Lin and his family. Before its modern-day exhibition at
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after the state pension fund transferred management of its collection to the National Museum in March 2012.
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portrayed a glimpse of Luna's own life in the capital of France while accompanied by two close friends.
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from Christie’s, the GSIS Museum toured the painting around the Philippines. In January 2004,
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The painted illustration captured the gathering of three significant personas and heroes in
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it was exhibited only once for public viewing, an exhibition held in 1904 at the
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57 cm Ă— 79 cm (22 in Ă— 31 in)
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was featured on page 147 of Santiago Albano Pilar's book entitled
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is one of the masterpieces that Luna created when he stayed in
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Juan Luna's Parisian Life and the Production of Property
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Collection of the National Museum of the Philippines
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La Vie parisienne

Juan Luna
National Museum of Fine Arts
Government Service Insurance System
GSIS Museum
Café
oil on canvas
impressionist
Filipino
Juan Luna
Government Service Insurance System
National Museum of Fine Arts
Paris
France
palette
European
continent
French
Spanish
José Rizal
national hero
Madrid
Spain
Manila
Ariston Bautista Lin
Philippine Revolution
Paz Pardo de Tavera
jealousy
mother-in-law

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