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MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Museum will be opening to the public free admission on March 24, coinciding with the last day of the "Splendor: Juan Luna, Painter as Hero" exhibition.
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile will once again try to resolve the mystery of what really killed Nobel laureate poet Pablo Neruda, who many believe was poisoned by the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, a court said Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Juan Luna is recognized as one of the country's most famous artists, creating iconic paintings like "Spolarium" and "The Parisian Life."
Once in a while, rare treasures from decades past – which are almost always intertwined with the country’s history and our story as a people – surface or resurface, thanks in no small measure to some of the richest and most powerful families in the Philippines and their obsessions for rare and priceless finds.
MANILA, Philippines — October is Halloween month elsewhere, but in the Philippines, it is also known as the Museums and Galleries Month.
First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos (second from right) graces the turnover of a bust of the national hero Juan Luna (inset) by the Spanish sculptor Mariano Benlliure held at the National Museum of Fine Arts (NMFA) in Manila. Since its acquisition in 1979, the bust has been kept in a vault and away from public view ostensibly to preserve the integrity of such an important piece of the Philippine history.