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Lord Frederic Leighton: 95+ Academic Paintings

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LORD FREDERIC LEIGHTON Art Book contains 95+ Reproductions of historical, classical and biblical subjects with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .

BORN: December 3, 1830 in Scarborough, England
DIED: January 25, 1896 in London, England

MOVEMENT: Academic

INTERESTING FACTS:
§ He was president of the Royal Academy from 1878-96.
§ Leighton was knighted at Windsor in 1878, making him the first artist to be ennobled.
§ He was the leading figure in Victorian art.
§ His painting, Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna was purchased by Queen Victoria.
§ Leighton was given the title of Baron one day before his death in 1896.

NOTABLE WORKS:
Flaming June, Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna, The Fisherman and the Siren.

Language: English

Pages: 108

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Ankele Publishing, LLC

Release: July 13, 2011

Lord Frederic Leighton: 95+ Academic Paintings

4.8/5 ( ratings)

LORD FREDERIC LEIGHTON Art Book contains 95+ Reproductions of historical, classical and biblical subjects with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets .

BORN: December 3, 1830 in Scarborough, England
DIED: January 25, 1896 in London, England

MOVEMENT: Academic

INTERESTING FACTS:
§ He was president of the Royal Academy from 1878-96.
§ Leighton was knighted at Windsor in 1878, making him the first artist to be ennobled.
§ He was the leading figure in Victorian art.
§ His painting, Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna was purchased by Queen Victoria.
§ Leighton was given the title of Baron one day before his death in 1896.

NOTABLE WORKS:
Flaming June, Cimabue’s Celebrated Madonna, The Fisherman and the Siren.

Language: English

Pages: 108

Format: Kindle Edition

Publisher: Ankele Publishing, LLC

Release: July 13, 2011

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