Stasys Ušinskas
Stasys Ušinskas: A Pioneer of Lithuanian Modernism Stasys Ušinskas (20 July 1905 – 14 June 1974) stands as a singular figure in Lithuanian art history—a “father of Lithuanian stained glass art,” as he’s rightfully recognized—whose multifaceted talent spanned painting, scenography, animation, puppetry, and decorative glassworks. Born in Pakruojis, Lithuania, to Juozas Ušinskas, a stonebreaker, and Sofija Ušinskaitė, his early life instilled within him a profound appreciation for craftsmanship and observation of the natural world—influences that would permeate his artistic vision throughout hi…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Stasys Ušinskas's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.