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FORMER HOUSE OF ARTIST A. ŽMUIDZINAVIČIUS

V. Putvinskio g. 64, Kaunas

This house was built by the famous painter and chairman of the Lithuanian Riflemen association Antanas Žmuidzinavičius. At first it had two floors; but in 1938, a third one was added: there the artist set up his studio. The family lived on the second floor; the first was rented out. In 1966 the house became a division for M. K. Čiurlionis art museum and Antanas Žmuidzinavičius art and collection museum. During the interwar period a Swedish consulate temporarily stayed at the house, in 1930 it was a workplace of Finnish Swede writer Henry Parland. Year: 1928. Style: Modernism. Architect Vytautas Landsbergis-Žemkalnis. 

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