Sonata of the Sun

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artwork series musical–pictorial cycle symbolist painting cycle

Sonata of the Sun is a symbolist musical–pictorial cycle by Lithuanian composer and painter Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis that fuses sonata-like structure with visionary, cosmic imagery.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Sonata of the Stars	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artwork series ⓘ musical–pictorial cycle ⓘ symbolist painting cycle ⓘ
artStyle	proto-abstract ⓘ symbolism ⓘ
basedOn	sonata form ⓘ
connotation	cosmic harmony ⓘ spiritual ascent ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator	Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorOccupation	composer ⓘ painter ⓘ
depicts	celestial bodies ⓘ sunrise and sunset transformations ⓘ symbolic landscapes ⓘ
describedAs	fusion of musical structure and visual art ⓘ visionary cosmic cycle ⓘ
genre	programmatic visual art ⓘ symbolist art ⓘ
hasArtisticForm	cycle ⓘ painting ⓘ
hasColorProperty	golden hues ⓘ solar light effects ⓘ warm tonal palette ⓘ
hasPart	Allegro (Sonata of the Sun) NERFINISHED ⓘ Andante (Sonata of the Sun) NERFINISHED ⓘ Finale (Sonata of the Sun) NERFINISHED ⓘ Scherzo (Sonata of the Sun) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStructure	four-movement sonata-like cycle ⓘ
inception	circa 1907 ⓘ early 20th century ⓘ
influencedBy	music theory ⓘ mysticism ⓘ symbolist literature ⓘ
languageOfWork	none (visual artwork) ⓘ
mainSubject	cosmos ⓘ sun ⓘ visionary landscapes ⓘ
movement	Symbolism ⓘ
notableWorkOf	Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	symbolist art of the early 20th century ⓘ Čiurlionis sonata painting cycles NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesMotif	architectural forms ⓘ cosmic imagery ⓘ mythic symbolism ⓘ

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