Books about the Arts of Lithuania
Art of the Baltics: The Struggle for Freedom of Artistic Expression under the Soviets, 1945-1991 by Call Number: N7255.B285 A78 2002Publication Date: 2002Table of Contents:
1. The Baltics: General Overview
2. Art of Estonia
3. Art of Latvia
4. Art of Lithuania
Baltic Modernism: Architecture and Housing in Soviet Lithuania by Call Number: NA1455.L57 D74 2017Publication Date: 2017This monograph discusses post-war modernist architecture in Soviet Lithuania which, together with other Baltic republics, has been seen as exceptional, appropriating Western cultural models, and was labelled “the Soviet West.”
Lipchitz and the Avant-Garde: From Paris to New York by Call Number: NB553.L55 A4 2001Publication Date: 2001Utilizing works from museums across North America, this book traces the path of the pioneering sculptor Jacques Lipchitz from his birthplace in Lithuania to his early work in Paris before World War I, where he was associated with the Parisian avant-garde and applied cubist principles to three-dimensional artwork. At the outbreak of World War II the artist fled to New York, where he worked on increasingly monumental sculptures until his death in 1973.
Ancient Symbolism in Lithuanian Folk Art by Call Number: NK976.L5 G55 1958Publication Date: 1958Series: Memoirs of the American Folklore Society, v. 49.
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Joninės prie Rėkyvos ežero (Midsummer's Day at Rėkyva Lake)
Books about the Folklore of Lithuania
Folklore in Baltic History: Resistance and Resurgence by Call Number: GR204 .N34 2019Publication Date: 2019This book is about the role of folklore, folklore archives, and folklore studies in the contemporary history of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania - together called the Baltic countries.
