![]() An exceptional rebound copy of the first and only edition of this extensive collection of Lord Frederic Leighton's drawings. A very good bright copy with no previous ownership markings in like dustwrapper. ![]() ![]() ![]() & of colour plates, 100 text illustrations. ![]() Studies in British Art 5.] Contents: The artist as artificer / Caroline Arscott - Nature transformed : Leighton, the nude and the model / Alison Smith - Drapery, sculpture and the Praxitelean ideal / Rosemary Barrow - On translating Homer : prehistory and the limits of classicism / Robyn Asleson - Aestheticising history painting / Elizabeth Pettejohn - The apotheosis of the male nude : Leighton and Michelangelo / Lene Østermark-Johansen - Leighton in Albertopolis : monumental art and objects of desire / Timm Barringer - Drawing domestic decline : Leighton's version of Romola / Mark Turner - Transparent bodies, opaque identities : personification, narrative and portraiture / Paul Barlow - Leighton and the shifting repertoires of 'masculine' artistic identity in the late Victorian period / Andrew Stephenson - From Burlington House to the Peckham Road : Leighton and art and design education / Rafael Cardoso Denis - Decoration, display, disguise : Leighton House reconsidered / Louise Campbell - Leighton and music / Michael Musgrave - Leighton : a promoter of the new painting / Anna Gruetzner Robins. ![]()
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