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[Sir Frederic Leighton], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
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[Sir Frederic Leighton], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
[Sir Frederic Leighton], 1860s
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This black and white albumen print, taken in the 1860s by John & Charles Watkins, showcases the renowned artist Sir Frederic Leighton. The portrait exudes an air of sophistication and artistic prowess as Leighton gazes directly into the camera with a confident yet contemplative expression. Leighton, who later became the 1st Baron Leighton of Stretton, was a prominent figure in British art during the 19th century. Known for his exceptional skills as both a painter and sculptor, he left an indelible mark on the art world with his exquisite creations. In this photograph, Leighton's refined features are beautifully captured through the lens of John & Charles Watkins. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this image - from the delicate play of light and shadow to Leighton's impeccable attire. As we admire this historical artifact preserved by Heritage Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Britain's most celebrated artists at work. This carte de visite serves as a testament to not only Leighton's artistic genius but also to his significant contribution to shaping British art during that era. Through this striking portrait, we catch a glimpse into Sir Frederic Leighton's world - a man dedicated to his craft and forever immortalized through photography.
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