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Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, PRA (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. His works depicted historical, biblical , and classical subject matter in an academic style .
Leighton Asia, a construction contractor headquartered in Hong Kong Leighton Marshalling Yard , former railway yard in Perth, Australia Leighton Middle School , a middle school in Leighton Buzzard, England
The batterie de cuisine (French; literally, kitchen artillery, i.e., kitchenware) is the range of tools and pans used in a professional kitchen. It includes the knives , frying pans , bakeware and the complete set of kitchen utensils required for cooking and for the making of desserts , pastries and confectionery . [ 1 ]
Flaming June is a painting by Sir Frederic Leighton, produced in 1895.Painted with oil paints on a 47-by-47-inch (1,200 mm × 1,200 mm) square canvas, it depicts a sleeping woman in a sensuous version of his classicist Academic style.
Catholicon - purported first French dictionary: 1499 Thresor de la langue françoyse tant ancienne que moderne : 1606 Dictionnaire de l'Académie française: 1694 to present Littré: 1877 Grand Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Larousse: 1982-1985 Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle: 1866-1890 Dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes et pseudonymes
In French, les objets trouvés, short for le bureau des objets trouvés, means the lost-and-found, the lost property. outré out of the ordinary, unusual. In French, it means outraged (for a person) or exaggerated, extravagant, overdone (for a thing, esp. a praise, an actor's style of acting, etc.); in that second meaning, belongs to "literary ...
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"Alain Chartier" by Edmund Leighton, depicting the kiss from Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. Alain's earliest poems were likely the Lai de Plaisance (Lay of Pleasure) followed by the Débat des Deux Fortunés en Amours (Debate of the Two Lovers) also called the Débat du Gras et du Maigre (Debate of the Fat and the Thin). [6]