Libra
- Artist
- Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis
- Date
- 1907
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Marina
"Libra" is a compelling painting that showcases tempera techniques on paper, blending Surrealism with rich Symbolism. The artwork features a serene marina setting, where symbolic elements evoke themes of balance and harmony associated with the Libra constellation. The artist masterfully uses color and form to create an enigmatic atmosphere, inviting viewers to interpret the subtle symbolism embedded within the scene. Overall, "Libra" exemplifies a poetic fusion of technique and meaning, emphasizing the power of art to express intangible notions through detailed imagery.
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