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Barrington, Russell, Mrs.
1841
1933
Barrington, Emilie Isabel Wilson
Wilson, Emilie Isabel
The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton. Volume II
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"The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Baron Leighton, Volume II" by Mrs. Russell Barrington is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. It meticulously chronicles the life and artistic journey of Frederic Leighton, a prominent English painter and first President of the Royal Academy. The book delves into his creative processes, personal and professional relationships, as well as his significant contributions to the world of art during the 19th century. The opening of the biography introduces readers to a collection of tributes and reflections from those who knew Leighton, emphasizing his character, talent, and the evolution of his artistry. It discusses how he overcame early influences to establish his own unique style in painting, highlighting his dedication to beauty and detail, as well as his appreciation for nature. The early chapters suggest a rich narrative to follow that encapsulates not only his artistic endeavors but also the cultural and social context of his time, promising a fascinating exploration of an influential figure in art history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
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