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          Justiniano Asunción was a Filipino painter and politician.

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          The first image above is a photo of the artist, Justiniano Asunción (sitting center), and his children circa 1894.

          Justiniano Asunción y Molo (1816-1896) was a Filipino painter and politician that lived from 1816 to 1896.

          Asunción was born into a prosperous Chinese Filipino family in the Santa Cruz district of Manila.

          He was one of six brothers, who were all renowned artists. The Asunción brothers operated an art studio and workshop.

          In 1853, Asunción was elected cabeza de barangay (a municipal office) of his native Santa Cruz, which made him a member of the principalia ruling class working in cooperation with the Spanish government.

          Justiniano Asuncion ( - ) was active/lived in Philippines.

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          Asunción was known for the detailed realism, accuracy, and the three dimensional feel of his paintings. He painted life-sized pieces and miniature-sized works. He painted religious images, portraits, and tipos del pais (“types of the country”, native dress) paintings.

          Asunción studied at the