The Thesmophoria was an ancient Greek religious festival, held annually in late autumn, in honour of the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone. Demeter mourned her daughter's captivity in the Underworld.
The return of Persephone 1891 Frederick Leighton.

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the warmfth, the colors, very pleasant. Idyll by Frederic Leighton

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Tonight I've mostly been admiring the work of Clare Leighton - simply stunning

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This Clare Leighton is September to me: gathering up apples. It is the cover of 's edition of her wonderful "Four Hedges". Each engraving is exquisite

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Frederic Leighton, 1891.

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Frederic Leighton - Idyll, c.1880-812arch

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Here's a few classical random gents who don't get much play.

EDMOND BLAIR LEIGHTON
FRANK DICKSEE
FRED JUDD WAUGH

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her folds are (mostly) being ref'd from lord frederick leighton's "cymon and iphigenia" and im like. highkey ignoring other stuff i should be drawing lol

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Today is the anniversary of the birth of Emily Brontë, author of 'Wuthering Heights.' This edition was published in 1931 by Random House and features 12 wood engravings by Clare Leighton.

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Have a Cubone Arthur X’D
idea is based on that photo of real corgo with cubone mask <3.

oh for you guys who curious, Arthur is Leighton's pet corgi X'D

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Ish chibi Leighton <3

Bhoi it’s been a while since i draw chibis, and also been a WHILE since i draw anything, im glad that i still remember how XD.
Also a friend of mine tell me that this looks good as a keychain, now i want one :’D.

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Warm thanks to award winning author and illustrator for sharing her inspiration, stories & craft with our families! Signed copies of Tomorrow & The Jasmine Sneeze available in our shop
More Family Fun at Leighton House Museum https://t.co/4Hjv1KzGt9

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My Fair Lady (1914).
Sir Edmund Blair Leighton

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Four Hedges, a Gardener’s Chronicle 1935

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Stooking
Clare Leighton

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The Accolade by Edmund Leighton (1901)

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Hey guys~! I've been trying to decide on a name for this character for a while! Which name do you think fits him the most?:
Breese, Lawerence, Graham, Preston, Spencer, Bentley , Blakeley , ,Lucien , Alister, Percival , Leighton , Lennox, Vance

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