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 inst…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Stasys Ušinskas's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Stasys Ušinskas's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.