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Carlos V. Francisco (November 4, 1914March 31, 1969), popularly known as Botong, was a muralist from Angono, Rizal. Events 1333 - Flood of the Arno River, causing massive damage in Florence as recorded by the Florentine chronicler Giovanni Villani Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A mural is a Painting on a wall ceiling or other large permanent surface Angono is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines and Angono Rizal is Known as "The Art Capital of the

Francisco was a most distinguished practitioner of mural painting for many decades and best known for his historical pieces. He was one of the first Filipino modernists along with Galo Ocampo and Victorio C. Edades who broke away from Fernando Amorsolo's romanticism of Philippine scenes. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP Modernism describes an array of Cultural movements rooted in the changes in Western society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Victorio C Edades ( December 13, 1895 - March 7, 1985) is a Filipino painter who was the leader of the revolutionary Fernando Cueto Amorsolo ( May 30, 1892 - April 26, 1972) is one of the most important artists in the history of painting in the Philippines Romanticism is a complex artistic literary and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Western Europe, and gained strength during the

His great works include Blood Compact, First Mass at Limasawa, The Martyrdom of Rizal, Bayanihan, Magpupukot, Fiesta, Bayanihan sa Bukid, Sandugo, Portrait of Purita, The Invasion of Limahong, Serenade, and Muslim Betrothal.

He was given the highest recognition, the title National Artist of the Philippines - Visual Arts posthumously in 1973. National Artist of the Philippines is a title given to a Filipino who has been given the highest recognition for having made significant contributions to the development of Philippine He was also responsible for the discovery of the now famous Angono Petroglyphs in 1965. The Angono Petroglyphs is the oldest known work of Art in the Philippines. He was also involved in Costume Design in Philippine cinema. The Philippines ( Filipino: Pilipinas, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (fil ''Republika ng Pilipinas'' RP


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