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    Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian...
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    Flaming June (category Paintings by Frederic Leighton)
    Flaming June is a painting by Sir Frederic Leighton, produced in 1895. Painted with oil paints on a 47-by-47-inch (1,200 mm × 1,200 mm) square canvas...
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    sculptures produced by the British artist Frederic Leighton. Completed in 1877, the sculpture was a departure for Leighton, and heralded the advent of a new movement...
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    west London. The building was the London home of painter Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–1896), who commissioned the architect and designer...
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    Lachrymae is a late 19th-century painting by British artist Lord Frederic Leighton. Done in oil on canvas, the work depicts a conceptual figure inspired...
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    Cymon and Iphigenia is an oil on canvas painting by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton. The painting does not bear a date but was first exhibited at...
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  • curator Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849), Polish composer and virtuoso pianist Frederic Edwin Church (1826–1900), American landscape painter Frederic Leighton, 1st...
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    with the younger artist Frederic Leighton whom he met in Florence in 1856. Greville's letters are full of nicknames for Leighton - calling him 'Fay' and...
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    Its first commanders were the painters Henry Wyndham Phillips and Frederic Leighton. The unit's badge, designed by J. W. Wyon, shows the heads of the...
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  • The selected works were those of Frederic Leighton and other important British Victorian painters, many of whom Leighton would have known, such as Lawrence...
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    Darby, a Yorkshire Terrier, private collection Berenice, Queen of Egypt, Leighton House Museum, London Portrait of Philip Bedingfeld LL.D, JP (undated),...
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    "Frenchified" style. However, there was also much praise, and Sir Frederic Leighton, President of the Royal Academy, encouraged the Tate Gallery to buy...
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    painting by Edward Poynter (1862)[3] Orpheus and Euridice, a painting by Frederic Leighton (1864) Orpheus and Eurydice, a sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1893)[4]...
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    Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore (category Mythological paintings by Frederic Leighton)
    Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1868. Leighton painted his first nudes, Pan and Venus and Cupid...
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    The Return of Persephone, 1891, by Frederic Leighton...
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    group of 19th-century artists, including William Burges, Luke Fildes, Frederic Leighton, Valentine Prinsep, Hamo Thornycroft, and George Frederick Watts....
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    The return of Persephone, by Frederic Leighton (1891)...
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  • The Bath of Psyche (category Mythological paintings by Frederic Leighton)
    The Bath of Psyche is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1890. It is in the collection of Tate Britain. The painting shows Psyche...
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    Perseus and Andromeda is an oil painting by Lord Frederic Leighton. Completed in 1891, the year it was displayed at the Royal Academy of Arts, it depicts...
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    process was simplified and became widely known. The system was used by Frederic Leighton for The Arts of Industry as Applied to War and The Arts of Industry...
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    Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon, Frederic Leighton c. 1869...
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    Beaux-Arts d'Orléans, Orléans Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon, by Frederic Leighton, 1868, on display at Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull Agamemnon...
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  • Willis Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830–1896), English painter and sculptor George N. Leighton (1912–2018), American judge Isabel Leighton (1899-1995)...
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    The Fisherman and the Syren (category Paintings by Frederic Leighton)
    The Fisherman and the Syren is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1858. It is a composition of two small full-length figures, a...
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    painter Frederic Leighton displayed his Venus Disrobing for the Bath at the academy. The art critic J. B. Atkinson praised it, declaring that "Mr Leighton, instead...
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    painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1868. Leighton took the subject from a love poem by the Roman poet Catullus. In 1868, Leighton was elected...
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    married the granddaughter of the conductor Sir Charles Hallé. The young Frederic Leighton (the painter of Flaming June and a president of the British Royal...
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    mainly on ancient Greek mythological subjects. Frederic Leighton had depicted Icarus in 1869, but while Leighton showed the preparations for the flight, Draper...
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    London, England. It is especially known for Leighton House, owned by the artist Lord Frederic Leighton, President of the Royal Academy and leading light...
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  • Francois Lemoyne Perseus and Andromeda (Leighton), an 1891 painting by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton Perseus and Andromeda (video game), a 1983...
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