National Prize of Chile explained

The National Prize of Chile (Spanish; Castilian: '''Premio Nacional de Chile''') is the collective name given to a set of awards granted by the government of Chile through the Ministry of Education and, as of 2003, by the National Council of Culture and the Arts. They are presented by the President of the Republic at an official ceremony held at La Moneda Palace.^[1]

Awards

• National Prize for Literature, since 1942^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}
• National Prize for Journalism, since 1954^{[3] [4] [6] [7] [8]}
• National History Award, since 1974^[4]
• National Prize for Education Sciences, since 1981^[9]
• National Prize for Plastic Arts, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Musical Arts, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Applied Sciences and Technologies, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Exact Sciences, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Natural Sciences, since 1992^[10]
• National Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences, since 1992^[10]

Former awards

• National Prize of Art, from 1944 to 1991^{[2] [3] [4] [7]}
• National Prize for Sciences, from 1969 to 1991^{[3] [4] [11]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Premios Nacionales 2016 recibieron el reconocimiento en La Moneda . 2016 National Prizes Receive Recognition at La Moneda . . Spanish . 15 December 2016 . 8 December 2017.
2. Web site: Ley 7368: Crea el Premio Nacional de Literatura y el 'Premio Nacional de Arte' . Law 7368: Creates the National Prize for Literature and the 'National Prize of Art' . . Spanish . 20 November 1942 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
3. Web site: Ley 17595: Establece normas para otorgar los Premios Nacionales que indica . Law 17595: Establishes Rules to Grant the National Prizes Indicated . . Spanish . 8 January 1972 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
4. Web site: Decreto ley 681: Crea Premio Nacional de Historia, y declara que los Premios de Literatura, Arte, Ciencia y Periodismo se regirán por las normas que indica . Decree Law 681: Creates National Prize for History, and Declares That the Prizes for Literature, Art, Science, and Journalism Will Be Governed By the Rules Indicated . . Spanish . 10 October 1974 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
5. Book: D'Halmar, Augusto . Balderston . Daniel . Gonzalez . Mike . Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900–2003 . . 9781134399598 . 12 February 2004 . 8 December 2017 . Google Books.
6. Web site: Ley 11479: Traspasa las cantidades que indica entre los item que señala, letras o números del presupuesto vigente, aprobado por la ley N° 11141 . Law 11479: Transferring the Amounts Indicated Between the Items Indicated, Letters and Numbers of the Current Budget, Approved by Law No. 11141 . . Spanish . 31 December 1953 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
7. Web site: Ley 15600: Reajusta el monto del Premio Nacional de Arte y crea el Premio Nacional de Periodismo . Law 15600: Readjusts the Amount of the National Prize for Art and Creates the National Prize for Journalism . . Spanish . 23 July 1964 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
8. Book: Poblete Varas, Hernán . https://books.google.com/books?id=9SpoHmuKNB4C&pg=PA13 . De pluma y pelo: novelas de costumbres zoológicas . Of Pen and Hair: Novels of Zoological Customs . Prologo . Andrés Bello . Santiago . 9789561307605 . 13 . Spanish . 1926 . 8 December 2017 . Google Books.
9. Web site: Decreto ley 2838: Crea el Premio Nacional de Educación . Decree Law 2838: Creates the National Prize for Education . . Spanish . 20 September 1979 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
10. Web site: Ley 19169: Establece normas sobre otorgamiento de Premios Nacionales . Law 19169: Establishes Rules on Granting National Prizes . . Spanish . 26 September 1992 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.
11. Web site: Ley 16746: Crea Premio Nacional de Ciencia . Law 16746: Creates National Prize for Science . . Spanish . 14 February 1968 . 8 December 2017 . Library of the National Congress of Chile.