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By his late twenties, extended periods had been spent living in Rome and then Paris and Leighton had made his first trip outside Europe, travelling to north Africa in 1857. Once settled in London, he continued to make extensive trips every year until shortly before his death. The countries that Leighton visited on at least one occasion include Austria, Algeria, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Lebanon, Morocco, The Netherlands, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, and Turkey.
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Travel was an important part of Leighton's life from childhood. By his late teens, he was living with his family in Frankfurt, Germany and had already visited many of Europe's major cities, including Florence and Rome, places which he would return to on a great many occasions over the next decades.
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whom he met in Florence in 1856. The older man showered Leighton in letters, but the romantic affection seems not to have been reciprocated. Enquiry is further hindered by Leighton leaving no diaries, and his letters lack reference to his personal circumstances. No definite primary evidence has yet
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Leighton remained a bachelor; rumours of him having an illegitimate child with one of his models, in addition to the supposition that Leighton may have been homosexual, continue to be debated. He certainly enjoyed an intense and romantically tinged relationship with the poet
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famously described the then Sir Frederic Leighton, the commanding officer of the Artists Rifles, as the: "Colonel of the Royal Academy and the President of the Artists Rifles – aye, and he paints a little!" At his funeral, on 3 February 1896, his coffin was carried into
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Crowther, Paul, and Miruna Cuzman. "A Rediscovered Contemporary Full-Length Sketch-Portrait of Schopenhauer by Frederic, Lord Leighton." Schopenhauer Jahrbuch, 92 Band, Konigshausen und Neumann, 2011: 301–306.
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claimed at the time that "Except Leighton, there is scarce any one capable of putting up a correct frescoed figure in the archway of the Kensington Museum." His paintings represented Britain at the great
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to Augusta Susan and Dr. Frederic Septimus Leighton (1799–1892), a medical doctor. Leighton's grandfather, Sir James Boniface Leighton (1769–1843), had been the primary physician to two Russian tsars—
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come to light that effectively dispels the secrecy that Leighton built up around himself, although it is clear that he did court a circle of younger men around his artistic studio.
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Leighton was an enthusiastic volunteer soldier, enrolling with the first group to join the 38th Middlesex (Artists') Rifle Volunteer Corps (later to be known as the
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in Frankfurt and drew his portrait, in graphite and gouache on paper—the only known full-length study of Schopenhauer done from life. When he was 24 he was in
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Leighton was elected to command the Artists Rifles by a general meeting of the corps. In the same year he was promoted to major and in 1875 to
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His qualities of leadership were immediately identified, and he was promoted to command a Company within a few months. On 6 January 1869
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Frederic, Lord Leighton | Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna | L275 | The National Gallery, London
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10, Ingres and Lady Mary Montagu, Leighton House, yurts, the Lycians plus elegant eggplant
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in history; after only one day, his hereditary peerage became extinct upon his death.
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Frederic, Lord Leighton | The Villa Malta, Rome | L851 | The National Gallery, London
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Madonna through the Borgo Allegri. From 1855 to 1859 he lived in Paris, where he met
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The Sexual Perspective: Homosexuality and Art in the Last 100 Years in the West
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The Syracusan Bride leading Wild Animals in Procession to the Temple of Diana
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Tate Collection | Study for 'The Discovery of Juliet Apparently Lifeless'
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and his contemporaries, such as a painting dedicated to Leighton by
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and in 1878 he became its President (1878–96). His 1877 sculpture,
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Phoenicians Trading with the Early Britons on the Coast of Cornwall
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which documented the capital's principal buildings and public art.
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He was the first President of the Committee commissioning the
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eight years later. He was the first painter to be given a
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In 1860, he moved to London, where he associated with the
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Is Carried in Procession Through the Streets of Florence
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Is Carried in Procession Through the Streets of Florence
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Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis
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Peers of the United Kingdom created by Queen Victoria
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The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins (Fresco)
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Index

Frederic, Lord Leighton
Edmund Leighton
The Right Honourable
PRA

Scarborough
Kensington
Eduard von Steinle
Giovanni Costa
Flaming June
Academicism
Pre-Raphaelite
Aestheticism
Prix de Rome
Légion d'honneur
Sir Frederic's signature
PRA
Victorian painter
biblical
classical
academic style
peerage

Flaming June
Museo de Arte de Ponce

Princeton University Art Museum
Scarborough
Alexander I
Nicholas I

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