Adios del Sol (Farewell to the Sun) or Adios al Sol (Farewell from the Sun) is an 1893 historical painting by award-winning Filipino painter and hero F lix Resurrecci n Hidalgo. The painting won Hidalgo a silver medal during the 1893 Chicago Universal Exposition in the United States.^[1] Although created in the grand manner style of painting, Adios del Sol is a seascape with figure that marked Hidalgo s departure from the traditional way of painting. The masterpiece is also one of the paintings that marked Hidalgo as a reputable painter in Philippine history of art and in the so-called popular mind (the other painting is Jovenes Cristianas Expuestas al Populacho).^[2]

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