LORD LEIGHTON
From the portrait by G.F. Watts[ToList]


CONTENTS

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[INTRODUCTION]1
CHAPTER I
[FIRST STUDIO IN LONDON, 1859-1863]36
CHAPTER II
[ILLUSTRATIONS FOR CORNHILL MAGAZINE—FRESCO FOR LYNDHURST CHURCH—ASSOCIATE OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY—MRS. LEIGHTON'S DEATH, 1863-1865]91
CHAPTER III
[JOURNEYS TO THE EAST—CONSTANTINOPLE—SMYRNA—ATHENS—DIARY "UP THE NILE TO PHYLÆ," 1866-1869]128
CHAPTER IV
[ROYAL ACADEMICIAN—MUSIC—ARAB HALL, 1869-1878]188
CHAPTER V
[LEIGHTON AS PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY, 1878-1896]223
CHAPTER VI
[LIFE WANING—DEATH, 1887-1896]312
[APPENDIX]
[PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS]341
[LORD LEIGHTON'S HOUSE]362
[LIST OF DIGNITIES AND HONOURS CONFERRED ON FREDERIC LEIGHTON]380
[LIST OF PRINCIPAL WORKS]381
[INDEX]393
[ERRATA]