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This book provides a historical survey of art in the Philippines from 1552 until the 1980s. I. 1552-1890: The Loom of Colonial Art II. 1890-1950: The Leap to Modernism III. The Fifties: The Rise of Neo-Realism IV. The Sixties: The Transition to Maturity V. The Seventies: Pluralistic Expressions VI. The Eighties and Beyond: Exploring Alternative Ways VII. Sculpture: The Essence of Form VIII. Printmaking: Art for the Many