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Leighton was among the most successful British painters of the Victorian artistic renaissance. He created the grandest and most elaborate figurative paintings, covering a wide range of historic and literary subjects. Victorian soap opera. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Frederic, Lord Leighton is recognized as one of the greatest British painters of the later nineteenth century. Of all the Victorian artists, it was he who created the grandest and most elaborate figurative paintings.

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