Exhibits
Kanutas Ruseckas art work in the collections of Lithuanian Art Museum
Kanutas Ruseckas is one of the most prominent the second half of the 19th c. Lithuanian artists. He is a representative of the Vilnius Art School, father of painter Boleslovas Mykolas Ruseckas (1824-1913). More than 330 drawings, sketches, studies, copies, landscapes, portraits, domestic compositions of Ruseckas are stored in Lithuanian Art Museum. A part of them visitors could see in the permanent exposition of the Vilnius Art Gallery. A wider acquaintance of Kanutas Ruseckas art work waits in this virtual exhibition.Exhibits from the Permanent Exposition of the Vilnius Art Gallery
Vilnius Art Gallery, established in the Old Town of Vilnius (4 Didžioji st.), presents the most valuable 16th – 19th c. art works of Lithuanian painters that are stored in the collection of the Lithuanian Art Museum. Portraits of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania painted by the local or abroad art masters are exhibited in here. Art of professors and students of the Vilnius Art School (consisting of various art departments in the Vilnius University during the period of 1793–1832) is widely represented in the gallery. No less detailed is the collection of creation work of the second half of the 19th century painters, who after the closure of Vilnius University endeavoured for art studies in the art schools of Russia, Poland, Germany, France and Italy.A part of unique and valuable exhibits of the Vilnius Art Gallery are displayed in this virtual exhibition.