Philippine National Artist

Fernando Amorsolo is the very first national artist in the Philippines.

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A Filipino living abroad cannot be awarded with the National Artist award.

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Nick Joaquin is known as Doveglion.

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The Ramon Magsaysay Award is Asia's premier prize and highest honor.

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The president of the Philippines has no involvement in the declaration of the national artists.

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The Palanca Award is the highest award giving body for literature in the Philippines.

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The National artist award is given to artists who have made significant contributions to the cultural heritage of the country.

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Fernando Amorsolo is known in his technique called backlighting.

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The selection and conferment of the National Artists shall take place every five years.

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Posthumous award for National Artists is an award given after the death of the awardee.

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