Art
National M.K. Ciurlionis Art Museum
The largest museum in Kaunas, preserving the creative legacy of the brilliant Lithuanian painter and composer M.K. Ciurlionis. The collection includes over 300 of his paintings and musical compositions.
The National M.K. Ciurlionis Art Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums in Lithuania, founded in 1921 in Kaunas. The museum holds the world's largest collection of M.K. Ciurlionis' works – over 300 paintings, graphics, letters, and musical manuscript compositions. Beyond the Ciurlionis legacy, the museum has rich collections of Lithuanian and foreign art, numismatics, and folk art. The museum complex comprises several buildings in the Kaunas city center, including the Devils Museum and the M. Zilinskas Art Gallery. The exhibitions present art from ancient times to the present day. It is one of the most important cultural institutions in Lithuania.