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THE VYTAUTS THE GREAT MUSEUM AND UNITY SQUARE COMPLEX - making sense of national identity The program presents one of the most prominent architectural complexes of Unity Square, which was finally formed during the interwar period in Lithuania, and its central objects - the museums of Vytautas the Great and MK Čiurlionis. It tells how the city's largest rosary square grew to an iconic object of interwar architecture that brought together all the city's residents. We are also talking about Valdemars Čarneckis - a member of the founding Seimas and a diplomat. Architectural experts: Assoc. Dr. Vaidas Petrulis, prof. Rimvydas Jurgis Palys Historical experts: dr. Audronė Veilentienė Contemporaries: Povilas and Gražina Čarneckiai, Alvydas Semaška Architectural objects: Vytautas the Great War Museum National MK Čiurlionis Art Museum Unity Square and surrounding buildings: former Land Bank (now KTU Central Palace), Vailokaičiai brothers' house (not preserved), former Uzienios the building of the Ministry of Affairs (currently the library-museum of the President V. Adamkaus). #KaroMuziejus #ŽemėsBankas #ČiurlionioDailėsMuziejus #VytautoDižiojoKaroMuziejus #VladimirasDubeneckis #KarolisReisonas #KazimirasKriščiukaitis #ValdemarasČarneckis #VaidasPetrulis #RimvydasJurgisPalys #AudronėVeilentienė #StopJuosta #LRT #Kaunas