Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

Lithuanian painter and composer

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis - Lithuanian painter and composer
Born

September 22nd, 1875
149 years ago

Died

1911
114 years ago — 36 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Lithuania

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A significant figure in early 20th century art and music, this individual created a unique synthesis of visual art and musical composition. Many paintings were inspired by themes of nature, mythology, and spirituality, showcasing a distinctive style that combined symbolism and impressionism. As a composer, his works often reflected the same thematic concerns as his visual art, exploring harmonies and melodies that resonated with the symbols found in his paintings. Major contributions include numerous paintings and symphonic compositions that highlight original vision and creativity in both fields.

Created the painting 'The Seasons'

Composed the symphonic work 'In the Forest'

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