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Frederic Leighton

11 works

Frederic Leighton (1830-1896) was an English painter and sculptor of classical subjects and President of the Royal Academy, known for Flaming June. Read more

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Oil painting of a man in polished breastplate and chainmail, with red sleeves and green cap, standing beside stone columns.

A Condottiere

1871

Painting of a sunlit Capri garden with white pillars, a pergola, a tall palm, and a domed building under blue sky.

Garden of an Inn, Capri

1859

Painting of a crowded medieval-style procession carrying a Madonna panel past a Gothic tabernacle under a cloudy sky.

Cimabue's Madonna Carried in Procession

1853

Watercolor of rival families reconciling over two dead lovers on a tomb, with guards, a kneeling friar and torches in a stone

The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets Alternative titles: The Reconciliation of the Montagues and Capu…

1854

Bearded man in dark robes gazes up at a dove in a stormy sky above distant mountains, seated beside a parapet.

David: "Oh, that I had wings like a Dove! For then would I fly away, and be at rest." Psalm 55:6

1865

Painting of a sleeping woman in a flowing orange dress reclined on drapery, with oleander blossoms and a sea view behind her.

Flaming June

1895

Painting of robed figures in a sunlit classical colonnaded courtyard, with a red-cloaked figure at right and a crowd behind.

Dramatic Scene in a Court

Four figure studies in black and white chalk on tan paper showing draped standing and seated figures.

Figure Studies

Pencil and chalk study of a dancing woman in classical robes beside seated women on a stone bench in a garden.

Study for "Greek Girl Dancing"

1867

Pencil study of flowing drapery over a seated figure, with a small hooded head sketched above and a fold study below.

Study for "The Wise and Foolish Virgins"

Drawing of a standing male nude with curly hair, head bowed, rendered in graphite and white chalk on brown paper.

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Frederic Leighton (1830-1896) was an English painter and sculptor of classical subjects and President of the Royal Academy, known for Flaming June. Browse 11 works by Frederic Leighton from 8 museums, free to download in HD.