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Title: The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton. Volume II
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Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Barrington, Russell, Mrs., 1841-1933
EBook No.: 35935
Published: May 20, 2011
Downloads: 286
Language: English
Subject: Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton. Volume II
Credits:
Produced by Jeannie Howse, Jonathan Ingram and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "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.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Barrington, Russell, Mrs., 1841-1933
EBook No.: 35935
Published: May 20, 2011
Downloads: 286
Language: English
Subject: Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896
LoCC: Fine Arts: Painting
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.