Frederic Leighton

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Frederic Leighton
Je rodjen 3.decembra u Scarboroughu u Engleskoj, a umro 25.januara 1830 g. u Londonu.Bio je engleski slikar I sculptor. Bavio se istorijskim, biblijskim I klasicnim motivima.Studije je zavrsio u Londonu, a Akademiju lijepih umjetnosti u Firenci sa 24 godine. 1878 g. je postao Predsjednik Kraljevske Akademije. Bio je prvi slikar koji je postao baron.

Izabrani radovi

 Death of Brunelleschi (1852), oil on canvas
 The Fisherman and the Siren, c. 1856 - 1858 (66.3 x 48.7 cm)
 Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna is carried in Procession through the Streets of Florence (1853-5),[3] oil on canvas. This was his first major work and was exhibited at the Royal Academy. Queen Victoria was so taken with it that she bought it for 600 guineas on the opening day of the exhibition.
 The Discovery of Juliet Apparently Lifeless (c.1858)[4]
 The Villa Malta, Rome (1860s),[5] oil on canvas
 The Painter's Honeymoon, c. 1864 (83.8 x 77.5 cm)
 Mother and Child, c. 1865, (48.2 x 82 cm)
 Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore (1868),[6] oil on canvas, (57.2 x 102.2 cm) National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
 Daedalus and Icarus, c. 1869, (138.2 x 106.5 cm)
 Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis (1869-71) (132.4 x 265.4 cm)
 Greek Girls Picking up Pebbles by the Sea, 1871 (84 x 129.5 cm)
 Teresina (circa 1874) Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, Christchurch, New Zealand
 Music Lesson, c. 1877, (92.8 x 118.1 cm)
 An Athlete Wrestling with a Python (1877),[7] bronze sculpture
 Nausicaa, c. 1878 (145 x 67 cm)
 Winding the Skein, c. 1878, (100.3 x 161.3 cm)
 Light of the Harem, c. 1880, (152.4 x 83.8 cm)
 Wedded, (c. 1881 - 1882) (145.4 x 81 cm)
 Captive Andromache, c. 1888 (197 x 406.5 cm)
 The Bath of Psyche, (c. 1889−90) (189.2 x 62.2 cm) Tate Gallery
 The Garden of the Hesperides, c. 1892, (169 x 169 cm)
 Flaming June (1895), oil on canvas, Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico (120.6 x 120.6 cm)
 The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Fresco)[8]
 The armlet
 Phoebe (55.88 x 60.96 cm)
 A Bather
 The Leighton Frescoes, The Arts of Industry as Applied to War and The Arts of Industry as Applied to Peace

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