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51: 139:-- Very interesting. At first this painting looks like a very simple landscape with field, shrubs, trees, sky, and clouds. Then the shapes all start looking like something else, and some of the shapes are echoed but in reverse in the clouds. Also, this painting is different enough from the other one that it shows the variety in the painter's repertory, if that's the right word. 314: 301: 280: 259: 234: 199: 182: 164: 148: 131: 110: 338: 156:
I love the painting, but am a little unsure about the reproduction. Is this image on public display, e.g. we could reasonably expect a better copy at some point?
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also was a prolific artist, producing dozens of dreamy paintings of philosophical and spiritual themes. This work significantly enhances the article.
271:, but that's a commercial poster and they are indeed very often sexed up to suit the market, not a few unfortunately making their way to Commons). 221:
Just one little remark - this is a pastel painting. If it looks uneven it can be the medium and the material that is used that might cause it.
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Since the image comes from a museum we can reasonably infer it's a faithful representation (be warned however that WikiArt offers
276: 57:– Dreamy fantasy landscapes painted by the composer and painter. Fairly unknown outside his own country. Pastel on paper. 296: 272: 255: 225:
do look like this, when used on textured grounds: the use of coarse paper texture creates this effect.
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per Adam Cuerden. A better reproduction might come along, then we can just D&R this one. --
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Promoted File:Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis - DAY - 1904 - 5, Varsuva.jpg
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Yes. They are in the museum, most of them. Have to try to find out.
49: 215:... Ciurlionis donated all his work to the Lithuanian state. 35:
Voting period is over. Please don't add any new votes.
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Interesting works by Lithuanian painter and composer
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62cm × 79cm
Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis
Knowledge:Featured_pictures/Artwork/Paintings
Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis
Hafspajen
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19:14, 17 June 2014 (UTC)
Čiurlionis
Sca
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21:47, 17 June 2014 (UTC)
CorinneSD
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22:31, 17 June 2014 (UTC)
Adam Cuerden
22:39, 17 June 2014 (UTC)
Hafspajen
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22:53, 17 June 2014 (UTC)
Adam Cuerden
23:00, 17 June 2014 (UTC)

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Pastels
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