The life, letters and work of Frederic Leighton. Volume II

Chapter XXII: Preface: To Catalogue (2)

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1875. *Little Fatima. (15-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches.) R.A.

1875. Venetian Girl. R.A.

1875. *Egyptian Slinger. (Eastern slinger scaring birds in harvest
time: Moonrise.) (Guildhall, 1890.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1875. Florentine Youth. S.S.

1875. Ruined Mosque in Damascus. S.S.

1876. *Portrait of Sir Richard Francis Burton, K.C.M.G. (Portrait
of Captain Richard Burton, H.M. Consul at Trieste.) (23-1/2
x 19-1/2 inches.) (Paris, 1878; Melbourne, 1888; S.P.P.,
1892.) R.A. National Portrait Gallery.

1876. *The Daphnephoria. (89 x 204 inches.) A triumphal procession
held every ninth year at Thebes, in honour of Apollo and to
commemorate a victory of the Thebans over the Aeolians of
Arne. (See Proclus, "Chrestomath," p. 11.) R.A. See
Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1876. Teresina. R.A.

1876. Paolo. R.A.

1877. *Music Lesson. (36-1/2 x 37-1/8 inches.) (Paris, 1878.) R.A.

1877. *Portrait of Miss Mabel Mills (The Hon. Mrs. Grenfell). (23
x 19 inches.) R.A.

1877. *An Athlete Strangling a Python.[96] Bronze. (Paris, 1878.)
R.A. See Sketch in plaster, Leighton House Collection,
presented by G.F. Watts, O.M.

1877. *Portrait of H.E. Gordon. (23-1/2 x 19 inches.) G.G.

1877. An Italian Girl. G.G.

1877. *Study. (A little girl with fair hair, in a pink robe.) (24
x 28 inches.) R.A.

1877. A Study. G.G.

1878. *Nausicaa. (57-1/2 x 26-1/2 inches.) (Guildhall, 1896.) R.A.
See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1878. Serafina. R.A.

1878. *Winding the Skein. (39-1/2 x 63-1/2 inches.) R.A. See
Sketch, Leighton House Collection.

1878. A Study. R.A.

1878. *Portrait of Miss Ruth Stewart Hodgson. (50-1/2 x 35-1/2
inches.) G.G.

1878. Study of a Girl's Head. G.G.

1878. Sierra: Elviza in the distance, Granada. S.S.

1878. The Sierra Alhama, Granada. S.S.

1879. Biondina. R.A.

1879. Catarina. R.A.

1879. *Elijah in the Wilderness. (91 x 81-1/2 inches.) R.A.
(Paris, 1878.) Corporation of Liverpool. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1879. Portrait of Signor G. Costa. R.A.

1879. Amarilla. R.A.

1879. A Study. R.A.

1879. Portrait of the Countess Brownlow. R.A.

1879. *Neruccia. (19 x 16 inches.) R.A.

1879. A Study. S.S.

1879. The Carrara Hills. S.S.

1879. A Street in Lerici. S.S.

1879. Via Bianca, Capri. G.G.

1879. Archway in Algiers. G.G.

1879. Ruins of a Mosque, Damascus. G.G.

1879. Study of a Donkey. G.G.

1879. On the Terrace, Capri. G.G.

1879. Sketch near Damascus. G.G.

1879. View in Granada. G.G.

1879. Study of a Donkey, Egypt. G.G.

1879. Study of a Head. G.G.

1879. Nicandra. G.G.

1880. *Sister's Kiss. (48 x 21-1/2 inches.) R.A. See Sketch,
Leighton House Collection.

1880. *Iostephane. (37 x 19 inches.) R.A.

1880. The Light of the Harem. (60 x 33 inches.) R.A.

1880. Psamathe. (36 x 24 inches.) R.A.

1880. *The Nymph of the Dargle (Crenaia). (29-1/2 x 10 inches.)
R.A.

1880. Rubinella. G.G.

1880. The Pozzo Corner, Venice. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Jack and his Cider Can. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. The Painter's Honeymoon. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Winding of the Skein (with sketch). Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Head of Urbino. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Steps of the Bargello, Florence. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. A Contrast. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Garden at Capri. Winter Exhibition. G.G.

1880. Twenty-nine Studies of Heads, Flowers, and Draperies. Winter
Exhibition. G.G.

1881. Elisha raising the son of the Shunammite. (32 x 54 inches.)
(Guildhall, 1895.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1881. Portrait of the Painter.[97] R.A.

1881. *Idyll. (41-1/2 x 84 inches.) R.A. See Sketches in oil and
chalk, Leighton House Collection.

1881. *Portrait of Mrs. Stephen Ralli. (48 x 33 inches.) R.A.

1881. *Whispers. (48 x 30 inches.) R.A. See Sketch, Leighton House
Collection.

1881. Viola. R.A.

1881. *Bianca. (18 x 12-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1881. Portrait of Mrs. Algernon Sartoris. G.G.

1882. *Day-Dreams. (47-1/2 x 35-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1882. Wedded. R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1882. Phryne at Eleusis. (86 x 48 inches.) (Melbourne, 1888.) R.A.
See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1882. Antigone. R.A.

1882. "And the sea gave up the dead which were in it"--Rev. xx.
13. (Design for a portion of a decoration in St. Paul's.)
R.A. The Tate Gallery. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1882. Melittion. R.A.

1882. *Portrait of Mrs. Mocatta. (23-1/2 x 19-1/2 inches.)

1882. Zeyra. G.G.

1883. The Dance: decorative frieze for a drawing-room in a private
house. R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1883. *Vestal. (24-1/2 x 17 inches.) R.A.

1883. *Kittens. (48 x 31-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1883. Memories. R.A.

1883. Portrait of Miss Nina Joachim. (16 x 13 inches.)

1884. *Letty. (18 x 15-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1884. *Cymon and Iphigenia. (64 x 129 inches.) (Berlin, 1885.)
R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1884. A Nap. R.A.

1884. Sun Gleams. R.A.

1885. ..."Serenely wandering in a trance of sober thought." ...
(46 x 27 inches.) R.A.

1885. Portrait of the Lady Sybil Primrose. R.A.

1885. *Portrait of Mrs. A. Hichens. (26-1/2 x 20-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1885. Music: a frieze. R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1885. Phoebe. (Manchester, 1887.) R.A.

1885. A Study. G.G.

1885. Tombs of Muslim Saints. S.S.

1885. Mountains near Ronda Puerta de los Vientos. S.S.

1886. Painted decoration for the ceiling of a music-room.[98] (7 x
20 feet.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1886. Gulnihal. R.A.

1886. *The Sluggard. Statue, bronze. R.A. Presented to the Tate
Gallery by Sir Henry Tate. See Statuette, Leighton House
Collection.

1886. *Needless Alarms. Statuette. R.A. See Bronze, Leighton House
Collection.

1887. *The Jealousy of Simoetha, the Sorceress. (35 x 55-1/2
inches.) R.A. See Sketch, Leighton House Collection.

1887. *The Last Watch of Hero. (62-1/2 x 35-1/2 inches, with
predella 12-1/2 x 29-1/2 inches.) R.A. Corporation of
Manchester. See Sketch, Leighton House Collection.

"With aching heart she scanned the sea-face dim.
. . . . . . . . .
Lo! at the turret's foot his body lay,
Rolled on the stones, and washed with breaking spray."

--_Hero and Leander: Musaeus_ (translated by Edwin Arnold).

1887. [Picture of a little girl with golden hair, and pale blue
eyes.]

"Yellow and pale as ripened corn
Which Autumn's kiss frees--grain from sheath--
Such was her hair, while her eyes beneath,
Showed Spring's faint violets freshly born."

--ROBERT BROWNING.

1887. *Design for the reverse of the Jubilee Medallion. (Executed
for Her Majesty Queen Victoria's Government.) R.A. See
Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

Empire, enthroned in the centre, rests her right hand on the
sword of Justice, and holds in her left the symbol of
victorious rule. At her feet, on one side, Commerce proffers
wealth; on the other, a winged figure holds emblems of
Electricity and Steam-power. Flanking the throne to the right
of the spectator are Agriculture and Industry; on the opposite
side, Science, Literature, and the Arts. Above, interlocking
wreaths, held by winged genii representing respectively the
years 1837 and 1887, inclose the initials V.R.I.

1888. *Captive Andromache. (77 x 160 inches.) R.A. Corporation of
Manchester. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

..."Some standing by,
Marking thy tears fall, shall say, 'This is she,
The wife of that same Hector that fought best
Of all the Trojans, when all fought for Troy.'"

--_Iliad_, vi. (E.B. Browning's translation).

1888. *Portrait of Amy, Lady Coleridge. (42 x 39-1/2 inches.)
(S.P.P., 1891.) R.A.

1888. *Portraits of the Misses Stewart Hodgson. (47 x 39-1/2
inches.)

1888. Four Studies. R.W.S.

1888. Five Studies. S.S.

1889. *Sibyl. (59 x 34 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1889. *Invocation. (54 x 33-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1889. Elegy. R.A.

1889. Greek Girls playing at Ball. (45 x 78 inches.) R.A. See
Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1889. *Portrait of Mrs. Francis A. Lucas. (23-1/2 x 19-1/2
inches.) R.A.

1890. Solitude. R.A.

1890. *The Bath of Psyche.[99] (75 x 24-1/2 inches.) R.A. See
Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1890. *Tragic Poetess. (63 x 34 inches.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1890. *The Arab Hall. (33 x 16 inches.) (Guildhall, 1890.) R.A.

1891. *Perseus and Andromeda. (91-1/2 x 50 inches.) R.A. See
Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1891. *Portrait of A.B. Freeman-Mitford, Esq., C.B. (46-1/4 x
38-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1891. *Return of Persephone. (79 x 59-1/2 inches.) R.A.
Corporation of Leeds. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1891. Athlete Struggling with a Python. Group, marble. R.A.

1892. *"And the sea gave up the dead which were in it." (Circular,
93 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1892. At the Fountain. (49 x 37 inches.) R.A.

1891. *The Garden of the Hesperides. (Circular, 66 inches.)
(Chicago, 1893; Guildhall, 1895.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1892. Bacchante. R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1892. *Clytie. (32-1/2 x 53-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1892. Phryne at the Bath. (24 x 12 inches.) S.S. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1892. Malin Head, Donegal. S.S.

1892. St. Mark's, Venice. S.S.

1892. Interior of St. Mark's, Venice. S.S.

1892. The Doorway, North Aisle, Venice. S.S.

1892. Rizpah (the small study in oils). (7 x 7 inches.) S.S.

1893. *Farewell! (63 x 26-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1893. *Hit! (29 x 22 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1893. Atalanta. (26-1/2 x 19 inches.) R.A.

1893. Rizpah. (36 x 52 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1893. Corinna of Tanagra. (47-1/2 x 21 inches.) R.A.

1894. *The Spirit of the Summit. (77-1/2 x 39-1/2 inches.) R.A.
See Sketches, Leighton House Collection.

1894. *The Bracelet. (59-1/2 x 23 inches.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1894. *Fatidica. (59-1/2 x 43 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton
House Collection.

1894. *Summer Slumber. (45-1/2 x 62 inches.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection, one presented by H.M. The King.

1894. At the Window. R.A.

1894. Wide, Wondering Eyes. (20 x 15-1/2 inches.) Manchester.

1894. The Roman Campagna, Monte Soracte in the distance. S.S.

1894. The Acropolis of Lindos. S.S.

1894. Fiume Morto, Gombo, Pisa. S.S.

1894. Gibraltar from San Rocque. S.S.

1895. Lachrymae. (60 x 24 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton
House Collection.

1895. The Maid with the Yellow Hair. R.A.

1895. *'Twixt Hope and Fear. (43-1/2 x 38-1/2 inches.) R.A.

1895. *Flaming June. (46 x 46 inches.) R.A. See Sketches, Leighton
House Collection.

1895. Listener. R.A.

1895. A Study. R.A.

1895. Phoenicians bartering with Britons. Presented to the Royal
Exchange by Lord Leighton. See Sketches, Leighton House
Collection.

1895. Boy with Pomegranate. Grafton Gallery.

1895. Miss Dene.

1895. Aqua Certosa, Rome. S.S.

1895. Chain of Hills seen from Ronda. S.S.

1895. Rocks, Malin Head, Donegal. S.S.

1895. Tlemcen, Algeria. S.S.

1896. *Clytie. (61-1/2 x 53-1/2 inches.) R.A. See Sketches,
Leighton House Collection.

1896. Candida. (21 x 41-1/2 inches.) Antwerp, 1896.

1896. *The Vestal. (27 x 20-1/2 inches.) Unfinished.

1896. *A Bacchante. (26-1/2 x 21 inches.)

1896. *The Fair Persian. (25-1/2 x 19-1/2 inches.) Unfinished.

FOOTNOTES:

[93] The asterisk denotes works exhibited at the Winter Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1897.

[94] R.A., Royal Academy; G.G., Grosvenor Gallery; R.W.S., Royal Society of Painters in Water-Colours; S.S., Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street; D.G., Dudley Gallery; S.P.P., Society of Portrait Painters.

[95] Exhibited in the Roman section by some blunder of the Committee, the picture having been painted in Rome.

[96] Purchased for L2000 by the President and Council of the Royal Academy, under the terms of the Chantrey Bequest.

[97] Painted by invitation for the collection of Portraits of Artists painted by themselves, in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.

[98] Painted for the house of Mr. Marquand, New York.

[99] Purchased for 1000 guineas by the President and Council of the Royal Academy, under the terms of the Chantrey Bequest.

INDEX

Abercorn, Lady, i. 256; ii. 338

Aberdeen, Lord, i. 256

Abydos, ii. 180

Academy, _see_ Royal Academy

Acland, Sir Henry, ii. 364, 373

Acton, Lord, quoted, ii. 33-34

AEsthetics, i. 103-104

Afreet, ii. 168

Agnew, ii. 286

Aide, Hamilton, i. 195; ii. 60, 105, 110, 111;
letter from, ii. 126 _note_ [40];
quoted, i. 154 _note_ [28]

Aitchison, George, i. 164; ii. 7, 116, 117, 221, 363;
letter from, to Prof. Church, ii. 222 _note_ [57];
quoted, ii. 118-119, 217 _note_ [55], 365, 372

Albert, Prince Consort, i. 1, 261, 262; ii. 202;
death of, ii. 85

Alexandra, Queen (Princess of Wales), lines by, on Leighton, i. 33;
ii. 336

Algiers (1857), i. 18, 293-294, 297-304;
(1895), ii. 318;
Drawings of Moorish subjects, ii. 372

Allen, Robin, letters from, ii. 59 _note_ [18], 102, 230;
poem by, 102

America--
Hospitality in, i. 277
Slave crisis (1862), ii. 77-78, 82-85

Ampere, Mr., i. 146

Arab Hall, ii. 7-8, 217-222 _and notes_ [55-57], 365

Arabic, ii. 154

Architecture--
Athenian, ii. 128, 130-131, 145, 166
Ecclesiastical, i. 74
Egyptian, ii. 164-165, 185-186
Leighton's presidential address on, ii. 239 _and note_ [63]
Scottish, ii. 262
Westminster, in, i. 87

Armstrong, T., ii. 287

Arnold, Matthew, letters from, ii. 226, 231

Art--
Academic, i. 209; ii. 5
"Barbarians'" view as to, i. 41
Breadth-of-treatment school, i. 70-71
Catholicity in, ii. 264-265
Classification in, ii. 16
Detail, scrupulous care in, i. 202
Florentine, ii. 117-118
Form, importance of, i. 293; ii. 11, 263
Foundation-laying in, i. 155-156
Function of, i. 25-26; ii. 23, 278, 282, 283
Greek, i. 228
Impressionist, ii. 33
Industry, need for, i. 206-208
Influence of, Leighton's views as to, ii. 33-35
Inspiration, moments of, ii. 4
Inward source of, i. 92, 188, 212 _note_ [45]; ii. 15
Italian, Leighton's love for, ii. 5
Nature-study in, i. 174-175, 191, 199, 213; ii. 17-18
Practical nature of, i. 238
Protestant inconsistency as to, i. 74
Roman Catholic influence on, i. 66, 73
Roman influence on, i. 147, 188, 191
Spontaneity of, in the young, i. 217-218
Suggestion _v._ definition, ii. 26-28
White, painting of, ii. 367

_Art of Painting in the Queen's Reign, The_, cited, ii. 366

Artist Benevolent Fund, ii. 213

Artist Volunteer Corps, Leighton's membership of, i. 11-14;
ii. 107, 111;
resignation of commission (1883), ii. 243-245;
at Leighton's funeral, ii. 337

Ashburton, Lord, portrait of, ii. 123 _and note_ [37]

Assouan, ii. 148-150, 152

Athens, ii. 128, 130-131, 229 _note_ [60]

Austin, Mrs., ii. 86

Avignon, i. 298

Ballater, ii. 309

Barrington, Mrs. Russell, letters to, ii. 328, 332, 333

Bayreuth, ii. 316, 326

Beards, i. 170

Beauty--
Leighton's passion for, i. 59; ii. 2, 30, 328, 369
Puritanical attitude towards, i. 60

Becker, i. 56, 89

Beechey, Sir William, i. 269

Benedetto Bonfiglio, ii. 19

Beni Hassan, ii. 185-187

Benson, Ralph A., ii. 206-207;
letter from, 58 _note_ [18]

Bentinck, Count, i. 49, 52

Bentinck, Gen., i. 63

Bentinck, Penelope, i. 255, 262

Bergheim, i. 49-53

Berlin, i. 158-160

Bettino, i. 39

Bezzuoli, i. 38, 39

Bideford, ii. 66-67

Bileith, Mr., ii. 129

Birrell, Augustine, ii. 304-305

Boehm, Sir Edgar, letter from, ii. 200

Boughton, George H., letters from, ii. 199

Boxall, ii. 119, 227

Brackley, Lord, i. 264, 284

Brandes, Miss, ii. 217

British Institution, ii. 39, 44

British Museum, Leighton a trustee of, ii. 256

Brock, Mr., ii. 241, 259-260 _and note_ [73]

Brown, Madox, ii. 299

Browning, Mrs., ii. 51-52, 64, 374 _note_ [91];
letter from, 93

Browning, Robert, estimate of Leighton by, ii. 29 _note_ [6];
conversational powers of, i. 146 _and note_ [27], 149;
lines by, on the Heracles picture, ii. 190;
Leighton's estimate of, ii. 304-305;
letter to, ii. 51;
letters from, ii. 65, 225;
quoted, i. 164;
otherwise mentioned, i. 28, 149, 243, 280, 285; ii. 121

Bruce, Col. and Mrs., ii. 39

Bruckmann, Herr, ii. 113

Brunton, Sir Lauder, ii. 316, 323, 329-330

Buckner, i. 171

Bull-fights, ii. 210

Bulteel, Lady E., ii. 66

Burne-Jones, Sir E., ii. 3, 8, 199, 288, 368;
inaccuracies of, i. 219 _note_-220 [47];
estimate of, ii. 25

Burton, Sir Richard, portrait of, ii. 195-196;
letters from, 218-219

Calderon, ii. 196-197, 255

Cambridge, H.R.H. Duke of, ii. 262

Cameron, Mrs., cited, ii. 269 _note_ [76]

Campagna, Roman, i. 22 _and notes_ [8 and 9], 162, 164

Capri, ii. 18, 41

Carlisle, Earl of, ii. 6

Cartwright, W.C., politics of, i. 307-308;
letters from, ii. 126 _note_ [40], 152, 286;
otherwise mentioned, i. 124, 243, 255-257, 278; ii. 38, 46, 52

Casts, gallery of, ii. 287-288 _and note_ [79]

Chamberlayne, Kate, i. 126

Change of scene, importance of, i. 92-95

Chantrey Bequest, terms of, ii. 249-253

_Chemistry of Paints and Painting_ (Church), cited, ii. 290 _notes_ [80]

Choisy, M., quoted, ii. 221, 362-363

Chorley, Henry J., ii. 43 _and note_ [13];
letter from, 127 _note_ [40]

Church, Prof., cited, ii. 290 _notes_ [80 and 81];
letters to, 290-302

Churche, ii. 70

Cimabue, i. 227

Clarke, Sir C.P., ii. 365;
quoted, 218 _note_ [55]

Cleopatra, ii. 163, 172

Cleopatra's Needle, ii. 284

Cleveland, Duke of, ii. 286

Cliquiness, i. 192

Cockerell, F. Pepys, i. 285; ii. 58 _note_ [18], 87, 325 _note_ [86];
quoted, i. 294; ii. 372

Cole, Sir Henry, ii. 212;
letter from, 202;
letter to, 204

Coleridge, Lord, letter from, ii. 227

Colfax, Mr., ii. 165

Colnaghi, i. 252, 254; ii. 364;
cited 246

Colonna, i. 229 _note_ [50]

Colour, Leighton's feeling for, ii. 188, 189, 366, 367

Colours, &c., letters to Prof. Church regarding, ii. 290-302

Commissioned subjects, Leighton's views on, ii. 277-278

Conture, i. 154, 296

Copies, Leighton's views on, ii. 277

Cornelius, i. 56, 66, 141, 149, 151, 173;
Leighton's estimate of, 180, 190-191, 291, 295;
Steinle's estimate of, i. 280

_Cornhill Magazine_, Leighton's illustrations for, ii. 91, 92,
95, 103

Corot, i. 241

Correggio, ii. 41, 256

Costa, Prof. Giovanni, Leighton's first meeting with, i. 162-164;
portrait of, ii. 256;
estimate of Leighton by, ii. 379;
letter from, on Leighton, ii. 285 _note_ [78];
quoted--
on Leighton in Florence, i. 39; ii. 371;
on Leighton in Siena, ii. 242 _note_ [64];
on Leighton's methods, ii. 256;
on Leighton's last visit, ii. 327-328;
otherwise mentioned, ii. 7, 223, 297, 314

Cowley, Lady, i. 240, 309; ii. 88;
letter from, i. 48

Cowley, Lord, letters from, i. 53-54;
portrait of, ii. 88

Cowper, Lady, ii. 66

Cowper, Lord, portrait of, ii. 88

Crane, Walter, ii. 365;
estimate of Leighton by, 6-9

Craven, Augustus, ii. 41

Crawford, Lord, quoted, ii. 364

Criticism--
Leighton's appraisement of, i. 179
Ruskin on, ii. 122

Currie, Sir Donald, i. 4

Dalou, i. 241;
letter from, ii. 198

Dalziel's Bible, Leighton's illustrations for, ii. 94-95

Damascus, ii. 206-209

Davey, Lord, ii. 364

De l'Aigle, Madame, ii. 191

De l'Aigle, Marquis, ii. 103

De Morgan, Wm., ii. 364 _and note_ [90]

De Savelege, Emile, ii. 214

Delaroche, Paul, i. 249, 290

Denderah, ii. 172

Dene, Dorothy (Miss Pullen), ii. 267-274

Detail, perfection of, i. 202

Dickens, Charles, letters from, ii. 89;
Leighton compared with, 330-331 _note_ [87]

Dilettanti, Society of, ii. 212-213

Disneh, ii. 141

Dixon, Messrs., ii. 364

Dolby, Miss, ii. 43-44

Domestic decoration, ii. 220

Doyle, Richard, letter from, ii. 124 _note_ [38]

Drawings by Leighton--
"Cervara," i. 163 _note_ [32]
Comparison of, with finished paintings, ii. 93
"Drifting," ii. 103
Estimate of, i. 197, 205; ii. 368, 376
"Evening in a French Country House, An," ii. 103
Florentine fresco, copy of, ii. 374-375
"Lemon Tree," i. 201 _and note_ [42]-202; ii. 41 _and note_ [11]
"Monk Dividing Enemies, A," i. 65 _note_ [18]; ii. 371
Moorish subjects, of, ii. 372
"Plague in Florence in 1850," ii. 93
"Samson Wrestling with the Lion," ii. 94
"Vincenzo's Head," i. 151-152, 154-155
"Well-Head, The," i. 110 _note_ [24]

Du Maurier, i. 20 _note_ [7]

Duccio, i. 227

Dudley, Lord, ii. 53 _note_ [14]

Duff, Sir M. Grant, quoted, ii. 33

Duerer, Albert, i. 220; ii. 239-240

Dyer, Sir W. Thistelton, estimate of Leighton by, i. 219-221 _note_ [47]

East, Alfred, estimate of Leighton by, ii. 266

Eastlake, Sir Ch., i. 48, 94, 265

Edfou, ii. 162

Edis, Col., ii. 244-245

Edward VII., King (Prince of Wales), "Cimabue's Madonna" lent by,
for exhibition, i. 185;
Leighton's studio visited by, ii. 37, 39, 40;
tribute to Leighton by, i. 7; ii. 37;
otherwise mentioned, i. 265; ii. 41 _and note_ [9], 56, 60,
131, 213, 323, 363

Egypt, Leighton's visit to, ii. 131-187

Egyptian tombs, ii. 144-145

Elephantina, ii. 150

Elgin Cathedral, ii. 262

Eliot, George, _see_ Lewes

Ellesmere, Earl of, i. 252, 257, 265

Ellesmere, Lady, i. 268

Ellis, Maj.-Gen., ii. 338

Elmore, ii. 118

Ely, Lady, ii. 178

Erskine, Mr., ii. 130

Esne, ii. 147-148

Etty, i. 216

Farquhar, Miss, i. 152

Farrer, Lady (Miss Wedgwood), ii. 217

Fatma, ii. 167

Fenzi, M., i. 100, 285

Ferronay, Pauline la (Mrs. A. Craven), ii. 41 _note_ [10]

Ffrench, i. 260, 262

Findhorn River, ii. 261-262

Finlay, Mr., ii. 130, 131

FitzGerald, Percy, quoted, ii. 330 _note_ [87]

Flatz, i. 133

Fleury, Robert, i. 27, 154, 245, 248, 249, 290; ii. 214, 294;
letter from, ii. 37;
cited, ii. 46

Florence--
Leighton's early studies in, i. 38-40;
his stay at (1853), 136;
(1856), 284
List by Steinle of works to be studied in, i. 225-226

Florentine art, ii. 117-118

Flowers, Leighton's feeling for, i. 69, 75, 198;
studies, i. 200, 218-219; ii. 263, 325 _note_ [85], 372-373, 375-376

Form and matter, divergence between, ii. 184

Forres, ii. 261-262

Frankfort, Leighton at school at, i. 42

Frederick, Empress, ii. 337

French, i. 243

Fresco, Gambier Parry's medium for, ii. 105-106, 108-110, 301

Fresco _v._ oils, i. 296-297, 305; ii. 20

Freshfield, Mrs. Douglas, ii. 217

Frith, W.P., letter from, ii. 119 _note_ [35]

Fuehrich, i. 174

Fuller-Maitland, J.A., ii. 328, 372

Gamba, Count, i. 75, 85, 87, 90, 96, 98, 116-118, 120, 122, 123,
125, 132, 149, 151, 152, 164, 174, 188, 189, 191, 237; ii. 371

Gambart, ii. 114, 123

Garcia, Senor, ii. 239 _note_ [62]

Gebel Silsily, ii. 161

Genius, i. 206

German aesthetics, i. 103-104

Germany, Leighton's journey through (1852), i. 63-68

Gerome, ii. 147, 155

Gibson, i. 181, 261; ii. 39, 56;
Leighton's estimate of, i. 114

Gilbert, Alfred, quoted, i. 7

Gilbert, Sir J., ii. 286

Gilchrist, Connie, ii. 268

Giotto, i. 128, 226 _note_ [49], 228; ii. 374

Gladstone, W.E., ii. 57;
letters from, 243, 289

Glyn, Mrs., ii. 269, 270

Goethe's _Sprueche_, Leighton's criticism of, ii. 305-306

Gondolas, i. 78

Goodall, J., i. 48;
quoted, ii. 284

Gooderson, T., i. 171

Gordon, Lady Duff, ii. 132, 177, 181

Gortschakoff, Prince, i. 56

Gozze, Count, i. 169

Graefe, i. 157

Granada, ii. 210

Grant, Gen., ii. 165

Greek language, ii. 130-131

Greene, i. 258, 259

Greg, W.R., ii. 269 _note_ [76]

Grenfell, Hon. Mrs. (Miss Mabel Mills), portrait of, ii. 197

Greville, Charles, ii. 108

Greville, Henry, Leighton's friendship with, i. 28, 164, 251 _and
note_ [56], 282;
extracts from diaries of, i. 242-244, 246, 278;
death of, i. 268-269;
letters from, i. 252-268;
otherwise mentioned, i. 241, 247; ii. 43, 44, 46, 86, 92, 216

Grey, Countess, i. 270

Grove, Sir George, letter from, ii. 243 _note_ [65]

Grueber, H.A., quoted, ii. 255-256

Guaita, Mr., i. 281

Guthrie, Mrs. James, portrait of, ii. 10 _note_ [1], 114

Habit, deadening effect of, i. 93, 95

Hague, The, i. 54-55

Hale, Mr., ii. 163, 165

Halle, i. 234

Handel Festival (1859), ii. 43-44

Hardy, Thomas, ii. 320

Harrison, Mr., i. 260, 267, 282; ii. 46

Hassan Effendi, ii. 143

Haydon, i. 143-144

Hebert, i. 236, 237

Heidelberg, i. 63-64

Heilbronn, i. 64

Henderson, A., ii. 364

Hendschel, i. 150

Herkomer, Hubert, letter from, ii. 226

Hickey, Miss Emily, sonnet by, ii. 261 _note_ [74]

Hildesheim, ii. 315

Hills, Mr., ii. 291

Hoare, Lady, ii. 38, 40, 48

Hodgson, J.G., i. 275;
letter from, ii. 205 _note_ [74]

Holland, Leighton's visit to (1852), i. 54-55

Holland, Lord and Lady, i. 309; ii. 41, 67, 92

Hollyer, Fred, ii. 364, 370;
quoted, 288-289

Hommel, i. 150

Hooker, Sir Joseph, cited, i. 220

Hope, J.K. Kempton, letter from, ii. 213

Horsfall, T.C., correspondence with, ii. 274, 276-283

Horsley, Mr., ii. 223

Hosmer, Miss Harriet, i. 146, 181, 195; ii. 72, 76

Hosseyn, ii. 137-138, 140-142, 144, 146, 148, 153, 157, 158, 160,
165, 167, 170, 172, 174, 176-180, 187

Hughes, Mrs. Watts, ii. 332;
letter from, 217

Human form, Leighton's treatment of, ii. 29

Hunt, Holman, i. 187 _note_ [34], 220, 278; ii. 118, 148, 219

Hunter, Colin, i. 4

I'Anson, Mr. (great-uncle), i. 45-46

Impressionists, ii. 33

Ingres, i. 245

Innsbruck statues, i. 69-70, 88-89

Irish scenery, ii. 311

Irving, Sir H., ii. 270 _note_ [77];
Leighton compared with, 330-331 _note_ [87]

Italian art, ii. 5, 19, 117

Italy (_for districts, towns, &c., see their names_)--
Leighton's affection for, i. 19-24, 56, 62, 67-68, 72, 135, 137,
158, 302-303; ii. 51
Music of, i. 167
Street cries in, i. 72-73

Jameson, Mrs., i. 280

Janauschek, i. 55

Janotha, Miss, ii. 228

Joachim, Dr. Joseph, ii. 216, 223, 228, 316;
Leighton's speech at jubilee presentation to, ii. 245-247

Kalergi, Madame, i. 242

Karnak, ii. 165-167

Kaye, Miss, i. 264

Kemble, Adelaide, _see_ Sartoris

Kemble, Mrs. (Fanny), on "Pan" and "Venus," ii. 45;
reading of, i. 184;
estimate of Leighton by, i. 264;
letter to, i. 165;
letters from, i. 165 _note_ [33]; ii. 68-83, 126 _note_ [40];
otherwise mentioned, i. 146, 147, 149, 178, 181, 245, 255, 300

Kew gardens, i. 219-221 _note_ [47]

Kimberley, S.A., art exhibition at, i. 4

Kom Ombo, ii. 160, 161

Koorveh, ii. 145

Kuppelwieser, i. 174

Kyrle Society, ii. 274-275

Laing, Isabel (Lady Nias), i. 108, 122 _note_ [25], 125;
portrait of, 122-123, 177

Land, W.C., ii. 225

Landseer, Sir Edwin, ii. 59, 61

Lang, Mrs. Andrew, quoted, ii. 372

Lansdowne, Lord, ii. 41, 43

Lanteri, Edouard, ii. 288

Lascelles, E., ii. 92

Lawrence, Sir Thos., i. 269

Lecky, Prof., ii. 338

Leech, John, ii. 68

Lehmann, ii. 287

Leighton, Dr. (father), career of, i. 36-37;
attitude towards art as a profession, 16-17;
severity towards his son, 37;
anatomy studies, 38;
move to Bath, 56;
illness, ii. 309-310;
death, 314;
letters to, i. 44, 110, 171, 177, 180, 212, 236, 237, 244, 248,
269, 283, 307; ii. 58, 62, 86, 95, 114-116, 129, 131, 206, 209,
211, 213, 238 _note_ [62], 261, 313;
letter from, i. 101;
letter regarding, i. 135-136;
otherwise mentioned, i. 76, 84

Leighton, Lady (grandmother), i. 47, 56, 86

Leighton, Mrs. (mother), delicate health of, i. 36-38;
tenderness of, 37;
death of, ii. 126;
letters to, i. 18, 42, 46, 49, 51, 59, 84, 92, 104, 122, 137,
139, 142, 147, 166, 167, 176, 178, 212, 224, 234, 236, 240,
245, 247, 281, 287, 289, 290, 297, 308; ii. 14 _note_ [2], 38,
43-48, 55, 57, 60, 64-68, 88, 91, 107, 108, 110, 111, 119, 122,
191;
letters from, i. 57, 98, 133, 139, 144, 177, 226 _note_ [49], 232;
letter from, to younger daughter, ii. 56

Leighton, Alexandra (sister), _see_ Orr

Leighton, Augusta (sister), _see_ Matthews

Leighton, Sir Baldwyn, letter from, i. 34

Leighton, Frederic, Lord--
Ancestry of, i. 34-36
Career, chronological sequence of--
birth, i. 36;
early travels, 37, 38;
education, 37-39, 41-42;
under Steinle's influence, 40-42;
first picture, 44;
studies in Brussels, Paris and Frankfort, 44;
visit to London, 45-48;
portrait painting, 46, 48, 51-53;
back to Frankfort, 48;
at Bergheim, 49;
in Holland, 54-55;
Italy, 72-83;
Rome, 95-96, 106 _et seq._, 161;
at Bad Gleisweiler, 134;
at Frankfort and Florence, 136;
return to Rome, 139;
at Lucca, 154 _note_ [28];
Frankfort, Venice, Florence and Rome, 154;
consultation with Graefe, 157;
success of "Cimabue's Madonna," 193;
in London, 222, 233;
in Paris, 235-237, 239 _et seq._;
to Frankfort and Italy, 281-285;
back to Rome, 289;
in Algiers, 18, 293-294, 297-304;
in Rome (1858), ii. 37;
in London, 43;
at 2 Orme Square, 47, 49;
volunteering activities, i. 11-14; ii. 55, 107, 111;
in Devonshire, 66;
visit to Mason, 89-90;
at Compiegne, 103-104;
the Lyndhurst fresco, 104-108, 110-112;
building of Leighton House, 114-117;
A.R.A., 118;
visit to Spain (1866), 128;
examiner at Victoria and Albert Museum (1866-1875), 212;
at Vichy (1869), 218 _note_ [56];
up the Nile, 131-187;
R.A. (1869), 123, 188;
visit to Damascus (1873), 205-209;
to Spain (1877), 209;
P.R.A. (1878), 223;
trustee of British Museum (1881), 256;
resigns volunteer commission (1883), 243-245;
made a baronet (1886), 289;
waning health, 241, 313, 318, 323, 324, 328;
visit to Spain (1889), ii. 238 _note_ [62];
foreign travel, 313-316;
Algiers, 318;
made a peer, 331;
fatal illness, 333-334;
death, 334
Characteristics of--
Actuality, sense of, i. 280; ii. 5, 26-27, 30
Art, passionate attachment to, i. 2, 16, 17; ii. 338-339
Beauty, love of, i. 59; ii. 2, 30, 328, 369
_Bonhomie_, ii. 330
Boyishness, ii. 317
Children, love of, ii. 192, 328, 370
Consistency, ii. 3, 21
Courage, ii. 317
Critical faculty, i. 217
Criticism, attitude towards, i. 179
Depression, liability to, i. 10
Duty, sense of, i. 250; ii. 21
Enthusiasm, i. 18, 41
Fastidiousness, ii. 5
Gratitude, ii. 266
Greek-like combination of qualities, i. 24-25, 59;
ii. 368, 377-378
Impartiality, i. 5
Industry and strenuousness, ii. 4, 207-208, 223, 369
Insight, rapidity of, i. 24
Intellectual brilliancy, i. 4, 23, 24, 210; ii. 2, 242
Kindness, i. 269; ii. 7, 90, 104, 242 _note_ [64]
Loyalty, i. 19; ii. 3, 8
Mastery of others, ii. 242-243 _and note_ [64]
Modesty, i. 8, 206, 280; ii. 16, 233, 265, 266
Music, love of, i. 108, 126
Oratorical powers, i. 5, 6, 29; ii. 233-234
Originality, ii. 5, 16
Selective faculty, predominant, i. 219 _note_ [47]; ii. 2
Sensitiveness, i. 31
Simplicity, i. 9
Sincerity, i. 8, 60, 92, 216
Smell and hearing, keen senses of, i. 72
Social charm, i. 8, 30
Society, general, distaste for, i. 166, 168, 222-223
Spontaneity, lack of, i. 246; ii. 1, 20, 233-234
Sympathy, i. 4-6, 9 _and note_ [4], 216
Thoroughness, ii. 20, 31, 208, 233
Unselfishness, ii. 266
Vitality, exuberance of, i. 59, 224
Will power, ii. 369
Diary ("Pebbles"), extracts from, i. 61-87, 198
Diary of Egyptian visit, ii. 133-187
Dignities and honours conferred on, ii. 380
Drawings by, _see that title_
Estimates of, by--
Anonymous, i. 60; ii. 29-30, 374
Browning, Robert, ii. 29 _note_ [6]
Costa, Prof. G., ii. 379
Crane, W., ii. 6-9
Dyer, Sir W.T., i. 219-221 _note_ [47]
East, A., ii. 266
Greville, H., i. 243
Kemble, Mrs., i. 264
Powers, Hiram, i. 39
Poynter, Sir E., ii. 242 _note_ [64]
Richmond, Sir W., i. 209; ii. 1-6
Riviere, Briton, i. 5, 129, 207, 250; ii. 21-22
Ruskin, J., i. 212
Thornycroft, H., i. 5-6, 13-14
Watts, G.F., i. 4, 7, 210; ii. 22
Frescoes by, ii. 104-108, 110-112, 203-204
Funeral of, i. 31-33; ii. 335-338
Health difficulties, i. 42, 59, 130, 169, 240, 241; ii. 22, 68;
eyesight trouble, i. 101, 111, 113, 123-124, 130, 131, 142, 157,
247, 309; ii. 22;
waning health, 313, 318, 323, 324, 328;
fatal disease, ii. 241, 302, 316, 333-334
Limitations in his art, i. 211-215
Methods of, ii. 12-15, 256, 293
Pictures by, _see that title_
Portrait of, ii. 259;
bust by Brock, 260 _and note_ [73], 364
Portraits by, _see that title_
Presidential addresses by, ii. 229-233, 235-241
Sketches by, ii. 257-259 _and note_ [71], 366-367, 371-372
Speeches by, ii. 241-247
Statuary by, ii. 198-200, 259-260

Leighton, Sir James (grandfather), i. 36

Leighton, Rev. Wm., i. 35

Leighton House--
Aims of committee of, ii. 378-379
Arab Hall, ii. 217-222, 365
Contents of, ii. 363-378
Preface to Catalogue of, ii. 362-379
Preliminaries to building of, ii. 115-116
Site of, ii. 114 _and note_ [32]
Style of, ii. 362-363

Leitch, i. 181

"Les Natchez," ii. 184

Leslie, Lady Constance, ii. 92;
quoted, i. 193

Leslie, Sir John, i. 164, 261, 262

Lewes, Mr., ii. 95, 100

Lewes, Marian E. (George Eliot), ii. 95;
letters from, 96-100

Lewis, Arthur, ii. 55, 92

Lindos, ii. 129, 148

Lindsay, Sir Coutts, ii. 286

Linton, ii. 286

Lister, Sir Joseph, ii. 338

Lister, Villers, i. 285

Listowel, Lord, ii. 92

Liszt, ii. 43 _note_ [13]

Liverpool, Leighton's speech at Art Congress at (1888), ii. 247,
341-361

Loch, Lady, quoted, i. 3-4; ii. 334

Lockhart, i. 176

Lougsor, ii. 143, 174, 175

Lucas, Charles, cited, ii. 362

Lugano, Lake of, i. 283

Lynn of Dee, ii. 261 _and note_ [74], 309

Lyon, Lord, ii. 76

Lyons, Bickerton, i. 146, 243

Mackail, ii. 333

Mackenzie, Sir A., ii. 338

MacWhirter, J., ii. 374

Maeterlinck, ii. 25, 27

_Magazine of Art_, reprint from, ii. 362 _and note_ [89], 379

Mahometans, ii. 146, 169-170

Malet, Sir E., ii. 316

Malinmore (Co. Donegal), ii. 311, 324-325 _and note_ [85]

Man, Isle of, art exhibition in, i. 3

Manchester Art Museum and Galleries, ii. 274-281

_Manchester Courier_, extract from, ii. 275-280

Maquay, Mrs., i. 134, 285

Mariani, ii. 294-295

Mario, i. 309; ii. 43

Marochetti, i. 176, 261

Marquand, Mr., i. 277; ii. 259 _note_ [72]

Marriage, Leighton's views on, ii. 56

Massarani, Sig. Tullio, ii. 214

Mason, George, i. 32, 164, 286; ii. 66, 118;
Leighton's relations with, i. 193; ii. 89-90, 266

Matthews, Mrs. (Augusta N. Leighton), birth of, i. 36;
Leighton's advice to, on musical studies, 91-92, 97-98;
extracts from diary of, 233, 241;
in Leighton's last illness, ii. 333-334;
at the funeral, ii. 338;
letters to, i. 97, 182;
ii. 52, 64, 85, 90, 117, 216, 223, 309, 313, 315;
letter from Mrs. Leighton to, ii. 56;
otherwise mentioned, i. 76, 87, 99, 105, 145, 169, 181;
ii. 65, 95, 304, 316, 326, 363

May, Phil, ii. 32

Medinet Haboo, ii. 164

Meissonier, ii. 214

Melbourne, art exhibition in, i. 3-4

Meli, Signor, i. 37

Mendelssohn, Frau, i. 56

Meran, i. 71, 89, 282

Meynell, Wilfrid, ii. 321, 364

Middleburgh, i. 63

Millais, Sir J., Leighton's estimate of, ii. 67, 68;
flower painting by, i. 220;
"Needless Alarms" given to, ii. 260;
letter from, 230;
otherwise mentioned, i. 187 _note_ [34], 221, 234, 254;
ii. 60, 87, 118, 319, 322, 338, 368

Millet, Jean Francois, i. 241

Mills, Sir Charles, i. 4

Mills, Miss Mabel (Hon. Mrs. Grenfell), portrait of, ii. 197

Minyeh, ii. 135-136

Monbrison, George de, ii. 41

Monson, Lady, i. 244

Montfort, i. 243, 249; ii. 39;
cited, 46

Moor scenery, ii. 308-309, 311

Moorish interior, i. 301;
music, 303

Morants, ii. 66

Morlaix, ii. 324

Morley, Rt. Hon. John, letter from, ii. 331

Morny, i. 243

Morris, William, ii. 220

Mortlake, M.C., ii. 120 _note_ [35]

Music--
Italian, i. 167
Leighton's feeling for, i. 100, 182; ii. 6;
his singing, i. 140-141, 169-170;
his yearly gatherings, ii. 216-217;
his speech at the Joachim celebration, ii. 245-247
Monday popular concerts, ii. 216
Moorish, i. 303

Mustafa Aga, ii. 143-144, 165, 172

Napier, Lord, ii. 325

Naples, Leighton's visit to (1859), ii. 41

Nash, Mr. and Mrs., i. 224

Neville, Lady Dorothy, ii. 111, 114

Nettleship, ii. 114

Nias, Lady, _see_ Laing, Isabel

Nicholson, ii. 55

Nordau, Leighton's estimate of, ii. 326-327

North, Miss, i. 220

Norton, Hon. Mrs., letter from, ii. 10 _note_ [1]

Novello, Clara, ii. 43

Nubians, ii. 150

Oakes, i. 96, 108

_Obiter Dicta_ (Birrell), ii. 304-305

O'Conor, ii. 226

Ogle, Miss, ii. 38

Old Masters--
Leighton's attitude towards, i. 230
Winter Exhibitions of, ii. 214

Oppenheim, i. 56

Orcagna, i. 225

Ordway, Mr., ii. 69, 71, 74, 75, 83

Orr, Col. Sutherland, i. 3 _note_ [2], 300, 309

Orr, Mrs. Sutherland (Alexandra Leighton), birth of, i. 36;
marriage of, 3 _note_ [2];
in India, 300 _and note_ [70], 306, 309;
widowed, ii. 50;
portrait of, 54, 57, 61;
in Leighton's last illness, 333-334;
at the funeral, 338;
work on Browning by, 314 _and note_ [83];
letters to, i. 18, 19, 22 _note_ [8], 302;
ii. 240, 304, 307, 310, 311, 319, 322, 325, 326;
otherwise mentioned, i. 42, 44, 46, 99, 126, 183;
ii. 45, 211, 273, 315, 363

"Orphee," ii. 52-53 _and note_ [14]

Ouless, W.W., i. 4

Overbeck, i. 96, 116, 132-133, 189, 190, 192;
Leighton's estimate of, 113-114;
Steinle's, 121

Paestum, ii. 50

Paget, Sir James, ii. 313

Palmer, ii. 55

Panshanger, ii. 92

Pantaleone, Dr., i. 169; ii. 52

Paris, Comtesse de, telegram from, ii. 321

Parry, Gambier, ii. 105, 299-301;
letter from, 108

Pasta, i. 267-268

Pasteur, W., letter from, ii. 244 _note_ [66]

Pattison, Mrs. Mark, letters to, i. 16, 27, 302; ii. 118, 128, 209,
303

"Pebbles," _see under_ Leighton--Diary

Perry, Walter Copland, ii. 287-288 _and note_ [79]

Persian tiles, ii. 364-365

Perugia, ii. 19

Perugini, Carlo, i. 236, 237, 241; ii. 55

Petre, i. 290

Pheidias, i. 224

Philipson, Mr., ii. 364

Phipps, Hon. Col., i. 265, 267, 282, 290

Phipps, Hon. Mrs., ii. 40

Photography, i. 202-206;
of masterpieces, ii. 277

Phylae, ii. 150-151, 154-155, 167

Piatti, ii. 228

Pictures by Leighton--
"And the Sea gave up ...," ii. 193
"Antique Juggling Girl, The," ii. 194-195, 205 _note_ [53]
"Ariadne abandoned by Theseus," ii. 370
"Atalanta," ii. 262-263
"Bath of Psyche, The," ii. 257
"Byzantine Well," ii. 42 _and note_ [12]
"Captive Andromache," ii. 370
"Cimabue finding Giotto in the Fields of Florence," i. 56
"Cimabue's Madonna"--
Description of, i. 173
Estimate of, i. 185-186;
by Richmond, 186;
by Ruskin, 186 _note_ [34]; ii. 367;
by Rossetti, i. 187 _note_ [34]
Exhibition of, in Rome, i. 177, 180;
at Leighton House (1900), i. 185
Holes in, i. 260 _and note_ [59], 282-283, 290
Success of, i. 32, 193; ii. 367
Work on, i. 128-130, 135-136, 141, 145, 148-151, 155, 175, 179,
184-186
"Cleoboulos Instructing his Daughter Cleobouline," ii. 192
"Clytemnestra Watching from the Battlements of Argos," ii. 195
_and note_ 46, 205 _note_ [53], 366
"Clytie," ii. 96, 263, 327
"Condottiere, A," ii. 193
"Crossbowman, The," ii. 119
"Cymon and Iphegenia," i. 25; ii. 258 _and note_ [70], 259
"Daedalus and Icarus," ii. 188, 189
"Dante at Verona," ii. 114, 123 _and note_ [38]
"Daphnephoria, The," ii. 195-197
"Death of Brunelleschi, The," i. 55-56
"Duel between Romeo and Tybalt, The," i. 56
"Duet" (small "Johnnie"), ii. 85 _note_, 88, 123
"Eastern King, The," ii. 86-88, 107
"Egyptian Slinger," ii. 370
"Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon," ii. 188, 189, 370
"Elijah in the Wilderness," ii. 188, 256
"Eucharis," ii. 9, 108, 119 _and note_ [34]
"Fisherman and the Syren, The," ii. 36 _and note_ [8], 62
"Flaming June," ii. 262-263
"Francesca," ii. 57, 59 _note_ [18]
"Girl feeding Peacocks," ii. 119 _and note_ [33]
"Golden Hours," ii. 9, 114
"Greek Girl Dancing," ii. 193
"Greek Girls Picking up Pebbles," ii. 192
"Helen of Troy," ii. 125 _and note_ [39]
"Helios and Rhodos," ii. 188
"Heracles Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestis,"
ii. 189-191, 370
"Honeymoon, The," ii. 114, 123
Improvement in, by keeping, ii. 258 _note_ [70]
"In a Moorish Garden," ii. 194, 205 _note_ [53]
"Industrial Arts of Peace, The," ii. 193-194, 202
"Industrial Arts of War, The," ii. 193-194, 224
Landscapes in Oil, i. 208
"Lieder ohne Worte," ii. 17 _and note_ [3], 57, 58 _note_ [16], 60
_note_ [19], 61-63, 65, 367
List of, ii. 381-392
"Michael Angelo Nursing his Dying Servant," ii. 86-88, 93,
105-107, 370
"Music Lesson," ii. 197
"Nanna, La," ii. 39-41, 48
"Nausicaa," ii. 200-201
"Negro Festival, A," i. 302; ii. 44-47
"Neruccia," ii. 256, 257
"Nile Woman, A," ii. 189
"Noble Lady of Venice, A," ii. 10
"Plague in Florence," ii. 370
"Psyche," ii. 368
Number of, during Presidency, ii. 257
"Odalisque," ii. 87, 88
"Old Damascus," ii. 205 _and note_ [53]
"Orpheus," _see subheading_ "Triumph of Music"
"Othello and Desdemona," i. 44
"Pan," i. 249, 258, 278;
in America, i. 300; ii. 45-46
"Paolo and Francesca," ii. 63, 76-77
"Persephone," i. 220
"Perseus and Andromeda," ii. 198
Perugini, Carlo, head of, i. 237
Poetry in, i. 211; ii. 29 _and note_ [6]
"Reconciliation of the Montagues and Capulets"--
America, in, i. 300; ii. 46
Criticism of, i. 287 _note_ [68]
France, in, i. 235
Sale of, i. 289
mentioned, i. 141, 176
"Romeo," _see subheading_ "Reconciliation"
"Romeo and Juliet," ii. 36 _and note_ [8]
"Rustic Music" (large "Johnnie"), ii. 85 _note_ [22], 86, 88
"S. Jerome," ii. 188
"Salome, the Daughter of Herodias," i. 308; ii. 119 _and note_ [35]
"Samson and Delilah," ii. 39, 47, 74
"Sea Echoes," ii. 87 _and note_ [24], 88
"Solitude," ii. 260-261 _and note_ [74]
"Spirit of the Summit, The," i. 10
"Study," ii. 197
"Summer Moon," ii. 192-193, 366
"Sunrise--Capri," ii. 53
"Syracusan Bride ..., A," ii. 10 _and note_ [1], 124
Texture of, ii. 93
"Triumph of Music, The"--
Failure of, i. 246-249
"Sketches of Orpheus," i. 278
Subject of, i. 244-245
mentioned, i. 236, 238, 257; ii. 46, 114
"Venus," i. 249, 258-259, 278, 287 _note_ [68];
in America, i. 300; ii. 45-46
"Venus disrobing for the Bath," ii. 368
Vision of Mrs. Sandbach, ii. 54 _and note_ [15], 56, 57, 58 _note_
"Weaving the Wreath," ii. 194
"Wedded," ii. 29 _note_ [6]
"Winding the Skein," ii. 201, 368

Pisano, Nicolo, i. 227

Pocock, ii. 87

Pollington, Lady, i. 115;
portrait of, 54

Portraits by Leighton--
Ashburton, Lord, ii. 123 _and note_ [37]
Bentinck, Count, family of, i. 49, 52
Burton, Sir R., ii. 195, 196
Costa, Giovanni, ii. 256
Cowley, Lady, and family, i. 48-49, 53
Cowper, Lord, ii. 88
Guthrie, Mrs. James, ii. 10 _note_ [1], 114
I'Anson, Mr., i. 46
Mills, Miss Mabel, ii. 197
Pollington, Lady, i. 54
Walker, Mrs. Hanson, i. 251 _note_ [57]

Powers, Hiram, i. 114;
estimate of Leighton by, i. 39

Poynter, Sir E., i. 164;
estimate of Leighton by, ii. 242 _note_ [64]

Prange, Mr., i. 4

Pre-Raphaelites--
Burne-Jones distinguished from, ii. 25;
Leighton's estimate of, i. 289;
his relations with, ii. 52

Pullen, Miss (Dorothy Dene), ii. 267-274

Pullen, Lina, ii. 268

Quilter, Sir Cuthbert, ii. 258 _note_ [70]

Rafaello, i. 162 _and note_ [31], 163

Ravaschieri, Duchessa, i. 167

Rawnsley, Canon, ii. 372

Redesdale, Lord, i. 121

Reeves, Sims, ii. 44

Reston, i. 268

Rhapsodist performance, i. 303-304

Rhoden, i. 133

Rhodes Island, ii. 129-130, 148

Rhys, Ernest, cited, ii. 232 _note_ [61]

Ricardo, Puliza, ii. 46

Richmond, George, ii. 255;
letter from, 312

Richmond, Sir Wm. B., i. 186, 220; ii. 55;
estimate of Leighton by, i. 209; ii. 1-6

Ristori, i. 242-243

Ritchie, Miss, ii. 217

Ritchie, Mrs. Richard, quoted, i. 194 _note_ [36]; ii. 43 _note_ [13]

Riviere, Briton, estimate of Leighton by, i. 5, 129, 207, 250;
ii. 21-22;
quoted, i. 216; ii. 233-234, 317;
letter from, ii. 230;
letters to, ii. 318, 324

Roberts, Dr., ii. 241, 315, 316, 329

Roman Catholic faith, i. 66

Rome--
Art, influence on, i. 147, 188, 191
Cafe Greco, i. 162 _note_ [31]
Leighton's early studies in, i. 37
Steinle's estimate of, i. 280-281

_Romola_, Leighton's illustrations for, ii. 95-102, 121

Rosebery, Lord, ii. 372

Ross, Mr., ii. 132

Ross, Mrs., ii. 8

Rossetti, D.G., i. 278; ii. 118, 288;
quoted, i. 187 _note_ [34]; ii. 60 _note_ [19], 191, 368

Rossetti, Wm., ii. 45-46, 58

Rossini, i. 166-167

Royal Academy--
Attacks on, ii. 8
Chantry Bequest, terms of, ii. 251-253
Codification Committee, ii. 254-255
Constitution of, ii. 248-251 _note_ [67]
Exhibitions of--
Burlington House, at, ii. 201
Colour, as test of, ii. 88
Winter, of Old Masters, ii. 214
Leighton an Associate of, ii. 118;
member, 123, 188;
President, ii. 223;
his speeches at banquets of, ii. 241-243 _and notes_ [64 and 65];
his bequest to, ii. 333
Pension question, ii. 252-253, 255
Presidency of, ii. 231 _note_ [61]
Treasurership of, ii. 249 _note_ [67]
Tresham case, ii. 248-250 _note_ [67]
Women, question of admission of, to membership, ii. 247-248
_and note_ [67]

Ruskin, John, estimate by, of "Cimabue's Madonna," i. 186 _note_ [34];
ii. 367;
of Leighton, i. 212; ii. 373;
on "A Lemon Tree," ii. 41;
on the Lyndhurst fresco, ii. 112;
letters from, ii. 42, 120-121;
otherwise mentioned, i. 201 _note_ [42], 220, 234, 245, 247, 257;
ii. 59, 377

Russell, Odo (Lord Ampthill), ii. 38, 40, 52

Russell, Lady William, letters from, ii. 215, 216

S. Francis of Assisi, quoted, i. 22 _note_ [10]

Salisbury, ii. 67

Salisbury, Lord, ii. 338

Samuelson, Right Hon. Sir Bernard, ii. 190 _note_ [42]

Sandbach, Mrs., ii. 54 _and note_ [15], 56

Sartoris, Hon. Mrs. Alfred, letter from, ii. 88 _and note_ [25];
quoted, 104

Sartoris, Edward, Leighton's friendship with, i. 124, 126;
illness of, i. 263, 266, 267;
otherwise mentioned, i. 28, 147, 240, 241, 245, 257, 310;
ii. 46, 52, 66, 68

Sartoris, Mrs. (Adelaide Kemble), Leighton's friendship with,
i. 27-28, 124, 126-128, 149, 166, 168, 176, 181, 183, 194, 250,
289;
estimates of, i. 126-128;
portrait of, i. 172, 184, 232;
intimates of, i. 183;
personal appearance of, i. 183;
Mrs. Ritchie's account of, i. 194 _note_ [36];
extract from early diary of, 195-196 _note_ [36];
Leighton's family's appreciation of, i. 232-233;
"A Week in a French Country House" by, ii. 103;
illness of, ii. 191-192;
letter from, to Greville, i. 266;
to Mrs. Leighton, ii. 61;
otherwise mentioned, i. 146, 147, 182, 234, 240-245, 247, 251
_note_ [56], 258, 260-265, 278; ii. 43 _and note_ [13], 52, 57,
66, 68, 81, 217, 218, 239 _note_ [62]

Saunders, Mr. Bailey, letter to, ii. 305

Scarborough Borough Council, messages from, ii. 225, 331

Schaeffer, i. 116

Scheffer, Ary, i. 245 _and note_ [55], 249; ii. 46

Schlemmer, Dr., i. 56

Schlosser, Frau Rath, i. 64, 190

Schwind, i. 293

Scottish rivers and scenery, ii. 261-262, 308-309

Sculpture, Leighton's view on, i. 6, 69, 88-89;
his work in, ii. 198-200, 259-260

Selim, Sheykh, ii. 141-143, 179

Sermoneta, Duke, i. 169

Servolini, i. 38, 39

Seville, ii. 210

Shakespear, illustration of, ii. 113

Shaw, Norman, letter from, ii. 239

Sheik Boran Bukh, letter to, i. 306;
letter from, 307

Shelley, ii. 307

Shields, Frederick, ii. 299

Si Achmet, Syed, ii. 173, 174, 176, 177

Siddons, Mrs., i. 268

Siena, Leighton at the Duomo fire in, ii. 242 _note_ [64]

Simon, John, ii. 42

Smith, George, ii. 364

Society, i. 166, 222-223

Sohag, ii. 140, 159

Somers, Lord, ii. 213

"Souls," the, ii. 25

South London Fine Art Gallery, ii. 8

Spain, Leighton's visit to (1866), ii. 128;
(1887), ii. 209;
(1889), 238 _note_ [62]

Spanish language, Leighton's mastery of, ii. 238 _note_ [62]

Speke, ii. 172

Spencer, Lord and Lady, ii. 92

Sphinx, ii. 146

Spielmann, M., letter to, ii. 12

Spottiswoode, Wm., letter from, ii. 216 _note_ [54]

Stanton, Col., ii. 131-132

Statuary, _see_ Sculpture

Steinle, Eduard von, influence of, on Leighton, i. 27, 92, 215, 250;
ii. 303;
Leighton's tribute to, i. 61;
list of Florentine paintings recommended by, for study,
i. 225-226;
with Leighton (1856), i. 281-282;
water-colour by, i. 291 _note_ [69];
portrait of (_Der Winter_), ii. 303-304;
estimate of, i. 40-42;
death of, ii. 303;
letters to, i. 22 _note_ [9], 87, 118, 119, 130, 134, 150,
154, 157, 172, 187, 190, 193, 215, 233, 237, 238, 279, 284,
291-296, 304, 305; ii. 11, 49, 50, 53, 63, 64, 91, 105, 106,
112, 188, 201;
letters from, i. 116, 120, 151, 189, 280; ii. 127, 224, 302;
otherwise mentioned, i. 24, 56, 64-65, 86, 113, 129, 136

Stephens, ii. 59, 87

Sterlings, ii. 133, 135, 182

Stevens, Alfred, Wellington monument by, ii. 286-287

Storey, W.W., ii. 7

Strafford, Alice, Countess of, i. 251 _note_ [56]

Strangford, Lady, ii. 222 _note_ [57]

Stratford de Redcliffe, Lady, ii. 40

Strauch, i. 238

Stretton, i. 34

Style, ii. 4, 376

Sunrise, i. 79

Sunset, i. 170

Swinburne, A.C., letter from, ii. 307;
tribute of, ii. 339;
quoted, ii. 218 _note_ [56]

Symons, Arthur, quoted, ii. 23-24

Syoot, ii. 137-140

Tadema, Alma, i. 220

Talfourd, ii. 55

Tangiers, ii. 209-210

Tate, Sir Henry, ii. 259

Tate Gallery, founding of, ii. 284-286

Taylor, Tom, i. 300; ii. 58

Temple, A.G., ii. 364;
quoted, 366

Tennyson, ii. 66

Terry, Ellen, ii. 271 _note_ [77]

Thackeray, Miss, ii. 43, 92

Thackeray, W.M., i. 176

Thompson, Sir E., ii. 338

Thorley, Mrs. Anne, quoted, i. 36

Thornycroft, Hamo, ii. 376;
estimate of Leighton by, i. 5-6, 13-14

Titian, i. 225; ii. 11

Tintoretto, ii. 26

Tree, Beerbohm, ii. 271

Troyon, i. 245

Turkish children, ii. 168

Tunnicliffe, Dr., ii. 319

Tupper, Martin F., letters from, ii. 125 _note_ [39]

Turner, ii. 121

Tyrolese scenery and peasantry, i. 66-69, 71, 198

Ulm, i. 65

Underhill, Mr., quoted, ii. 231 _note_ [61]

Valletort, Lady Katharine, ii. 92

Valletort, Lord, ii. 92

Van Eycke, ii. 32

Van Haanen, cited, ii. 301

Vandyke, i. 54

Vaughan, Kate, ii. 25

Velasquez, ii. 235-238

Venetians, i. 82-83

Venice (1852), i. 77-82, 88;
(1856), 283, 285;
after Athens, ii. 131

Verdi, i. 268

Verona, i. 72, 73, 75

Viardot, Madame, ii. 52-53 _and note_ [14], 217

Vibert, ii. 301, 302

Vichy, ii. 218 _note_ [56]

Victoria, Queen, "Cimabue's Madonna" bought by, i. 187 _note_ [34],
193, 195, 222;
on Prince Consort's death, ii. 85, 86;
medallion for Jubilee of, ii. 288;
otherwise mentioned, i. 261, 263, 265, 276

Victoria and Albert Museum--
Decoration of, ii. 202-204;
Leighton examiner at, ii. 212

Volunteering, Leighton's activities in, i. 11-14; ii. 86, 107, 111;
his retirement (1883), ii. 243-245

Vyner, Mr. Clare, ii. 92

Walker, John Hanson ("Johnny"), Leighton's friendship with, i. 251
_and note_ [57];
paintings from, ii. 85 _and note_ [22];
letters to, i. 269-277

Walker, Mrs. J.H., portrait of, i. 251 _note_ [57], 273 _and note_ [66]

Wall-painting, i. 296-297, 305

Walpole, Mr. and Mrs. Henry, i. 115

Walton, Frank, i. 4

Wantage, Lady, ii. 18 _note_ [4]

Ward, J., cited, ii. 201 _note_ [52]

Waterhouse, A., ii. 366

Watney, Mrs. James, ii. 364

Watson, Wm., letters from, ii. 321

Watts, G.F., estimate of Leighton by, i. 4, 7, 210; ii. 22;
Leighton's estimate of, ii. 18;
views on the province of art, 23-24;
theory on rendering of truth, 31;
Leighton's friendship with, i. 224 _and note_ [48];
compared with Leighton, 230-231;
portraits of "Dorothy Dene," ii. 269 _note_ [75];
Hollyer's photographs from, 288;
baronetcy declined by, 289;
picture presented by, to Leighton House, 366;
letter from, i. 231;
quoted, 208; ii. 198 _note_ [49], 259, 366;
cited, ii. 192, 194 _note_ [45];
otherwise mentioned, i. 144, 258, 260-262;
ii. 57, 119, 258-259, 264, 298

Wellington, Duke of, i. 168-169;
Stevens' monument of, ii. 286-287

Wells, Henry, letters from, ii. 248 _note_ [67], 250 _note_ [67];
letters to, 249-255 _and note_ [67], 286, 287, 318, 322, 329

Westbury, ii. 74

Westminster, architecture in, i. 87

Whistler, i. 241; ii. 32

Wilkinson, Gardiner, cited, ii. 160

Willig, i. 291

Wilson, Herbert, i. 237, 240

Wonista, Mrs., ii. 181

Woolfe, Henry, ii. 114

Woeredle, i. 295

Wright, Dr. William, quoted, ii. 206

Yeames' "Arthur and Hubert," ii. 283

Zanetti, i. 39

Zermatt, ii. 315

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ERRATA

Page 41, note 2, _for_ "soeuer," _read_ "soeur."
Page 148, line 21, _for_ "Lindas," _read_ "Lindos."
Page 260, line 16, _for_ "Rispah," _read_ "Rizpah."
Page 316, line 1, _for_ "altmodish," _read_ "altmodisch."
Page 320, line 34, _for_ "men-schlich," _read_ "mensch-lich."
Page 301, line 10, _for_ "Gambia Parry," _read_ "Gambier Parry."

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