RIZAL TO PARIS

2. 24yrs. Old- surgeon
BARCELONA
1ST STOP
MAXIMO VIOLA

4. NOLI ME TANGERE4 MONTHS
NOV. 1885
CLINIC
ASSISTANT
OPHTALMOLOGIST
DR. LOUIS DE
WECKERT
PARIS

5. VISITS HIS
FRIENDS
PAZ PARDO
DE TAVERAS
JUAN LUNA
FELIX R. HIDALGO

6. PAZ PARDO DE
TAVERA
SKETCH: THE
MONKEY AND THE
TURTLE
LUNA’S
STUDIO
RIZAL IMPROVED HIS PAINTING
TECHNIQUES:
The Death of Cleopatra
The Blood Compact

7. RIZAL AS
MUSICIAN:
La
Deportacion Alin Mang
Lahi
Flute – the only instrument
Rizal could play
COMPOSITIONS

8. HEIDELBERG
Historic city of
Germany
FEB. 7, 1886
CHESS
PLAYER
STUDIED LAW: UNIVERSITY
OF HEIDELBERG
WORK: DR. JAVIER
GALEZOWSKY
WROTE:TO THE
FLOWERS OF
HEIDELBERG

9. WITH PASTOR ULLMER AT
WILHEMLMSFELD three-month
summer vacation
mountainous
village near
Heidelberg
Stayed: Protestant
pastor
Dr. Karl Ullmer with
Etta and Fritz

10. FIRST LETTER
TO
BLUMENTRITT
Prof. Ferdinand Blumentritt
director of the Ateneo of
Leitmeritz Austria
With the letter he sent a book Arithmetica
published in two languages – Spanish and
Tagalog (UST Press in 1868 by Rufino
Baltazar Hernandez)
Response: he send Rizal a gift of two books which marked the
friendship that lasted all their lives.

11. Liepzig and
Dresden
two months &
half
August 14,1886
arrived in Liepzig
Attended lectures
at the University on
history and
psychology
Friends:
Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
(German Historian)
Dr. Hans Meyer (German
Anthropologist)

12. DRESDEN 2 DAYS
-met Dr. Adolph B. Meyer (Dir. of the Anthroplogical
and Ethnological Museum)
-heard the mass and which impresses him

13. BERLIN
Dr. Karl Ernest
Schweigger (Famous
Opthalmologist
Dr. W. Joest
(German
Geographer)
Dr. Hans Virchow
(Prof. Descriptive
Anatomy)
Dr. Rudolf Virchow
(German
anthropologist)
Dr. Feodor Jagor
(German Scientist-
traveler and writer of
Travels in the
Phillippines)
FRIENDS WHO
WELCOME HIM

14. BERLIN
GOT SICK TUBERCULOSIS
PUBLISHED: NOLI
ME TANGERE P300.00
DR. VIOLA 1887-PRINTED
R.A 1425 RIZAL LAW
RAMON MAGSAYSAY
JUNE 12, 1956

15. Reasons for
staying in Berlin:
To gain further knowledge in Ophthalmology
Further his
studies of
sciences
and
languages
Observe the economic and political
conditions of the German nation

16. Reasons for
staying in Berlin:
To associate with famous
German scientists
TO PUBLISH HIS NOVEL NOLI ME TANGERE
- LED A METHODICAL AND FRUGAL LIFE
-WORKED AS AN ASSISTANT TO DR. SCHWEIGGER AND
ATTENDED LECTURES AT NIGHT IN THE UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN
-PRACTICED SPEAKING IN GERMAN, FRENCH AND
ITALIAN

17. On the German Women
“She is not gossipy, frivolous, and quarrelsome
like the Spanish women. She is not particular
about beautiful dresses and expensive jewelry,
though she could dress nicely like any other
woman in the world”

18. (Letter to Trinidad dated March 11, 1886)
“Now that you are still young you should strive to
read, read and learn. You must not allow yourself
to be conquered by indolence because it cost so
little to cast it off”
(Advice to Trinidad)

19. Scrimp eating only one
meal a day
- Could not pay his
landlord
- Clothes are old and threadbare and washed them
himself
The diamond ring was
in the pawnshop
RIZAL’S DARKEST
WINTER