September 2018
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Inspiration: “A Roman Peasant Girl,” by Frederic Leighton
Leighton was born in Scarborough to Augusta Susan and Dr. Frederic Septimus Leighton. He had two sisters including Alexandra who was Robert Browning‘s biographer. Leighton was…
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Biography: Carl Wilhelm Wilhelmson
Carl Wilhelm Wilhelmson (1866-1928) was a distinguished Swedish painter and educator, whose artistic journey and contributions to the Swedish art scene…
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Detail, Carmel Mission in California
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Inspiration: “Breton Girl, Louise” by Elizabeth Adela Forbes
The artist, Elizabeth Adela Forbes also painted a watercolor with a similar title “Louise, Breton Girl.” Forbes lived from 1859 to…