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An Intimate Portrait of Juan Luna
by Prof. Ambeth Ocampo
Saturday, September 15, 10am-12nn

Juan Luna celebrates his 150th birth anniversary this October. NCCA Chairman, author, and expert, Prof. Ambeth Ocampo, promises an interesting take on this National Hero. The talk will deal with Luna as an artist in the context of the emergence of the Filipino nation as well as his human side.

The painting shows the Spoliarium of the Roman Coliseum where the dead gladiators were taken from the arena above. The Spolarium belongs to the National Museum Collection.

Sept. 15, Sat – 10 am – 12 nn, Ablaza Hall, National Art Gallery. Fees are: P200 Museum Foundation members; P300 non-members; P75 for students (please bring your ID)

You can download the reservation form in pdf or zipped pdf formats.

The National Art Gallery is now open to the public. Entrance is free until August 18, 2007.

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