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Isabelo L Tampinco

Isabelo L Tampinco (1850 - 1933) was active/lived in Philippines.  Isabelo Tampinco is known for Sculpture.

Isabelo Tampinco (19 November 1850 – 30 January 1933) was a Filipino sculptor known for his woodcarvings for churches, most notably the Church of San Ignacio in Intramuros: altar, the pillars, the ceilings and the other intricate portions of the church; public edifices; and homes.  Specific examples of his work were polychrome wood figures of saints and angels.

Among his works were Manila Cathedral's famous facade, the high relief on Santo Domingo Church's molave door, the main altar of the Laoag Cathedral, and woodcarvings in San Agustin Church.  Out of a desire to create a uniquely Filipino style, he incorporated native flora and fauna designs in his sinuous openwork and Art Noveau whiplash outlines style of woodcarving.  Among his native motifs were the banahaw, areca palm, and bamboo.  The said detail became known as “Tampinco frames.”

A Chinese mestizo and a direct descendant of Rajah Lakandula, he was born in Binondo, Manila on 19 Novemb   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2423 characters.]  Artist bio

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