Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis was a Lithuanian painter and composer, born on September 22, 1875. He is best known for his unique blend of visual art and music, often drawing inspiration from nature and Lithuanian folklore. His paintings, characterized by vibrant colors and mystical themes, reflect his deep emotional connection to the world around him. In addition to his artistic endeavors, Čiurlionis composed numerous musical works, including symphonic pieces and piano compositions. His contributions to both art and music have made him a significant figure in Lithuanian culture and a pioneer of Symbolism and Art Nouveau movements in the early 20th century.