The Famous Painting: Planting Rice
Planting Rice by Fernando Amorsolo The planting rice is a magnificent painting made by our very own Filipino artist, Fernando Amorsolo. The painter Fernando, is very famous for his visual arts during the year 1892-1972. He exhibits his talent by making beautiful arts that have significant meanings. And one of his great works was the planting rice that depicts happiness behind difficulties in planting. The planting rice was based on Filipinos culture and tradition, wherein it is still applicable until now. The setting of the painting is in the field with the female and male farmers under the bright sun. The painting used lightweight colors to produce a calm and peaceful theme, which makes the painting simple. Fernando Amorsolo used a realism genre which makes the painting very detailed and looks like in real life. He also made used of a back-lighting technique to make the figures out...