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Frederic Leighton
English painter and, 1830–1896
Frederic Leighton was an English painter and Pre-Raphaelite artist. 32 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Frederic Leighton was born in Scarborough.
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical, and classical subject matter in an academic style. His paintings were enormously popular and expensive, during his lifetime, but fell out of critical favour for many decades in the early 20th century.
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