Coleção: Frederic Leighton

Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA, known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical, and classical subjects in an academic style.

Born: December 3, 1830, Scarborough, United Kingdom
Died: January 25, 1896, Kensington
On view: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Periods: Academic art, Neoclassicism, Aestheticism, Classicism, Symbolism, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Known for: Painting and sculpture
Education: University College School Junior Branch, Florence Academy of Fine Arts