Scene of a Lithuanian Village Scene of a Lithuanian Village Scene of a Lithuanian Village () is a painting of Lithuanian artist Pranas Domšaitis of 1918. The picture is painted in oil on canvas and has dimensions of 65 x 65 cm. It is part of the collection of the Lithuanian Art Museum in Vilnius. Pranas Domšaitis is one of the most famous Lithuanian artists and one of the most significant Lithuanian expressionists. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Königsberg. After World War I is well known in Germany and after World War II - in South Africa. Influenced of artistic
The Battle of Life The Battle of Life The Battle of Life: A Love Story is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in 1846. It is the fourth of his five "Christmas Books", coming after "The Cricket on the Hearth" and followed by "The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain". The setting is an English village that stands on the site of an historic battle. Some characters refer to the battle as a metaphor for the struggles of life, hence the title. "Battle" is the only one of the five Christmas Books that has no supernatural or explicitly religious elements. (One scene takes