Manuel Rodriguez Sr.
Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Sr. (January 1, 1912 – May 6, 2017), also known by his nickname Mang Maning, was a Filipino printmaker. He was one of the pioneers of printmaking in the Philippines and was dubbed as the "Father of Philippine Printmaking".
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Manuel Rodriguez Sr.
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- Name
- Manuel Rodriguez Sr.
- Born
- 1912
- Birthplace
- Cebu, Philippine Islands
- Died
- 6 May 2017
- Place of death
- Florida, U.S.
- Field
- Painting, Printmaking
- Training
- University of the Philippines
- Nationality
- Philippines
- Occupation
- printmaker
- Fields
- printmaking
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Manuel Antonio Rodriguez Sr. (January 1, 1912 – May 6, 2017), also known by his nickname Mang Maning, was a Filipino printmaker. He was one of the pioneers of printmaking in the Philippines and was dubbed as the "Father of Philippine Printmaking".
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Rodriguez was also the first Filipino to have exhibited his prints in biennial shows held outside the country. He also established the Philippine Association of Printmakers in 1968.
(This photo was taken in the Philippine National Museum) MANUEL RODRIGUEZ, SR. (1912, Cebu City 2017. Florida, USA) Nine Months 1969 Lithograph on paper National Fine Arts Collection
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(This photo was taken in the Philippine National Museum) MANUEL RODRIGUEZ, SR. (1912, Cebu City 2017. Florida, USA) Nine Months 1969 Lithograph on paper National Fine Arts Collection
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• Name — Manuel Rodriguez Sr. • Born — 1912 • Birthplace — Cebu, Philippine Islands • Died — 6 May 2017 • Place of death — Florida, U.S. • Field — Painting, Printmaking • Training — University of the Philippines
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Manuel Rodriguez Sr. born.
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Manuel Rodriguez Sr. died.
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Manuel Rodriguez Sr. died in Florida.
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