Jorge B. Vargas Museum and Filipiniana Research Center
Coordinates: 14°39′11″N 121°4′0″E / 14.65306°N 121.06667°E The Jorge B. Vargas Museum & Filipiniana Research Center, located at the University of the Philippines Diliman campus, houses the collection of art, stamps and coins, library, personal papers and memorabilia of Jorge B. Vargas which he bequeathed to the university. It is under the management of the UP Diliman College of Arts and Letters.
Collection[]
The Museum is known for its collection of the paintings of Juan Luna, Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, Victorio Edades and Fernando Amorsolo.[1]
See also[]
Literature[]
- Lenzi, Iola (2004). Museums of Southeast Asia. Singapore: Archipelago Press. p. 200 pages. ISBN 981-4068-96-9.
References[]
- ^ Cruz, Jasmine (28 January 2015). "The Vargas Museum permanent collection: Amorsolos and more". BusinessWorld. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
Images[]
Ganta, art of Vargas
Ganta is used to measure rice
Museum stairs
Rear facade
Hot summer greens and the sculptures
Ancient warrior guards the Museum
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