He was fascinated by the blooming flowers along the cool banks of the Neckar River He worked at the University of Heidelberg under the direction of Dr. He became popular among German students because he joined them in their chess games and beer-drinking and watched their friendly saber duels Rizal was a good chess player and became a member of Chess PlayerвЂ™s Club вЂњLa DeportacionвЂќ(Deportation) вЂ“ a sad danza, composed in Dapitan during his exileДЇebruвЂ“ arrived in Heidelberg(a historic city in Germany famous for its old university and romantic surroundings вЂњAlin Mang LahiвЂќ(Any Race) вЂ“ a patriotic song which asserts that any race aspires for freedom He was a flutist in various impromptu reunions of Filipinos in Paris In a letter dated November 27, 1878, he told Enrique Lete that he вЂњlearned the solfeggio, piano, and voice culture in one month and a halfвЂќ. He studied music only because many of his schoolmates at Ateneo were taking music lessons Rizal had no natural aptitude for music, and this he admitted. вЂthe Blood CompactвЂќ, Rizal posed as Sikatuna вЂњthe Death of CleopatraвЂќ, Rizal posed as an Egyptian priestДў.

Juan Luna вЂ“ the great master of brush Rizal helped him by posing as model in several paintings:ДЎ.

Rizal relaxed by visiting his friends, such as the family ofВ the Pardo de Taveras(Trinidad, Felix, and Paz), Juan Luna and Felix Resureccion Hidalgo JanuRizal wrote a letterВ for his mother to reveal that he was rapidly improved his knowledge in ophthalmology Louis de Weckert(1852-1906) вЂ“ leading French ophthalmologist where Rizal worked as an assistant about four months Miguel Morayta вЂ“ owner of La Publicidad and a statesmanД¬arolines Question вЂ“ an article RizalвЂ™s gave to Editor Corominas a controversial issue for publicationДr. SeЕ€or Eusebio Corominas вЂ“ editor of the newspaper La Publicidad Maximo Viola(Barcelona) вЂ“ a medical student and a member of rich family of San Miguel, Bulacan Rudolf VirchowДЄfter his studies in Central University of Madrid, Rizal, who was 24 years old and already a physician, went to Paris in order to acquire more knowledge in ophthalmology In Berlin, Jose met and befriended several top German scientists, Dr. He also continued his travels and observations of European life and customs, government and laws in Paris, Heidelberg, Leipzig and Berlin He chose this branch because he wanted to cure his motherвЂ™s eye ailment

Rizal went to Paris and Germany in order to specialize in ophthalmology

Dr feodor jagor and jose rizal