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Study for a Vintage'. A Fac-Simile of Original Drawings by Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. c1880-3 Creator: Frederic Leighton
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Study for a Vintage'. A Fac-Simile of Original Drawings by Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. c1880-3 Creator: Frederic Leighton
'Study for a Vintage'. A Fac-Simile of Original Drawings by Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A.'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]
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Study for a Vintage - A Fac-Simile of Original Drawings by Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A.
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is a captivating and intriguing 19th-century print showcasing the preparatory drawings for one of Sir Frederick Leighton's most renowned works. Sir Frederick Leighton, born in 1830, was a British painter and sculptor, knighted in 1868 and later created a Baronet in 1896, known for his elegant and sensuous depictions of the human form. This print, published by J.S. Virtue & Co Ltd in London around 1880, offers a unique glimpse into Leighton's creative process. The image features a series of studies for a nude male figure, later known as "Vintage," or "The Old Tone," which was completed in 1876. In these preparatory drawings, we see various poses and angles, revealing Leighton's meticulous attention to detail and his exploration of the ideal male form. The print itself is a fac-simile, meaning it is a faithful reproduction of the original drawings. The black and white image showcases the artist's masterful use of line, tone, and form, with the figure's muscular physique and graceful posture exuding a sense of strength and elegance. The print also highlights the artist's skill in capturing the subtle nuances of the human body, from the delicate curves to the intricate details of the muscles and bones. Leighton's "Study for a Vintage" is a testament to the artist's dedication to his craft and his ability to bring the human form to life through his art. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of the preparatory process in the creation of a masterpiece and offers a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential artists of the 19th century.
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