After a savage bidding war over Rizal’s Josephine Sleeping, the National Museum of the Philippines put its own jaw-dropping epilogue to the historic Kingly Treasures auction of León Gallery held last ...
Jose Rizal. They emphasise the importance of passing on knowledge and history to generations of Filipino-Australians who grew up outside the Philippines. The Knights of Rizal and Kababaihan ...
Josephine Bracken, Jose Rizal’s common-law wife, lived a short life, alternating between romance and tragedy. Displayed in the National Museum is a copy of Thomas à Kempis’ “Imitation of Christ” ...
he would allow himself to dream—a dream of love with an Irish orphan girl with blue eyes,” writes Lisa Guerrero Nakpil in “Public History, Private Lives and His Dream of Love: Rizal and the ...