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Vlado Eidukevičiaus Blausių Spalvų Kolorito Švytėjimas
The Shining of the Dim Colors of Eidukevičius

Author(s): Vladas Eidukevičius
Subject(s): Cultural history, Visual Arts, Aesthetics
Published by: Visuomeninė organizacija »LOGOS«
Keywords: Eidukevičius; school of Lithuanian painting; modernisation; color; landscape; portrait;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyses the intellectual evolution, aesthetic attitudes and the main creative tendencies of Vladas Eidukevičius (1891–1941), one of the most prominent founders of Lithuanian national painting school in the first half of the 20th century. It focuses attention upon his relations with traditions of classical fine arts, impressionism, postimpressionism and expressionism. It discusses in details his favorite genres, paintings and the peculiarities of his means of expression. It treats Eidukevičius as a master of subtle coloring who expressed his talent by limited chromatic means.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 69
  • Page Range: 109-122
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Lithuanian