Frederic Leighton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 129 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 3,1830 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Scarborough |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | January 25,1896 |
| Died | Kensington |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Parents | Frederic Septimus Leighton |
| Augusta Susan Leighton | |
| Siblings | Alexandra Orr |
| Job | Painter |
| Visual Artist | |
| Education | Florence Academy of Fine Arts |
| University College School Junior Branch | |
| Books | Frederic, Lord Leighton, 1830-1896: Painter and Sculptor of the Victorian Age |
| Lord Leighton | |
| Addresses Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy | |
| Cymon and Iphigenia, Painted by Sir F. Leighton, the Story of the Picture | |
| Leighton's Frescoes in the Victoria and Albert Museum | |
| Flaming June: The Making of an Icon : Leighton House Museum, 4 November 2016 - 2 April 2017 | |
| Closer to Home: The Restoration of Leighton House and Catalogue of the Reopening Displays 2010 | |
| Awards | Royal Gold Medal |
| Legion of Honour | |
| Period by artworks | Academic art |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Aestheticism | |
| Classicism | |
| Symbolism | |
| Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood | |
| Nationality | British |
| Current partner | Dorothy Dene |
| Works | Flaming June |
| Pavonia | |
| Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna | |
| Wedded | |
| The Painter's Honeymoon | |
| Light of the Harem | |
| On view | Art Gallery of South Australia |
| Tate Britain | |
| Great grandparent | Edward I'Anson |
| Deposed date | January 25, 1896 |
| Grandparents | Frances I'Anson |
| Sir James Boniface Leighton | |
| Periods | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood |
| Academic art | |
| Aestheticism | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 502947 |
Frederic Leighton Life story
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA, 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.