JUAN LUNA SHRINE - Vigan Tour
The Juan Luna Shrine in Batoc, birthplace of Philippine artist Juan Luna, is one of the many tourist spots in the whole-day Vigan Tour.
Juan Luna y Novicio (October 23, 1857 – December 7, 1899) was a Filipino painter, sculptor and a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century. He became one of the first recognized Philippine artists.
Regarded for work done in the manner of the Spanish, Italian and French academies of his time, Juan Luna painted literary and historical scenes, some with an underscore of political commentary*
Among his famous paintings are Spolarium, The Death of Cleopatra and Parisian life.
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*Source: Wikipedia