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Impact of Printmaking in the Philippines by gemmasitchon1980 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Printmaking was introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period as a way to spread ideas throughout the archipelago. The first printed book was Doctrina Christiana in 1593, a catechism printed using woodblock techniques. It helped convert Filipinos to Christianity and standardized Tagalog, promoting it as a national language. Doctrina Christiana demonstrated printmaking
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- gemmasitchon1980
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