Frederic Leighton (1830~96)

Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA, known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was an English painter and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical, and classical subject matter. Wikipedia

Born: December 3, 1830, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Died: January 25, 1896, Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Kimbell Art Museum

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We are celebrating the life of Frederic Leighton, who died on this day in 1896. He was one of the leading artists of Britain’s Aesthetic Movement, which insisted upon beauty and form as the artist’s primary concerns.
Enjoy these incredible details from his “Portrait of May Sartoris.” https://www.kimbellart.org/collection/acf-196403

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