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    An Athlete Wrestling with a Python was the first of three bronze sculptures produced by the British artist Frederic Leighton. Completed in 1877, the sculpture...
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    Frederic Leighton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    he became an associate of the Royal Academy and in 1878 he became its President (1878–96). His 1877 sculpture, Athlete Wrestling with a Python, was considered...
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    Leighton House Museum (category Articles with short description)
    several small-scale sculptures, including Athlete Strangling a Python (1874) and Needless Alarms (1887). a portrait of Anna Risi Works in the collection...
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    Flaming June (category Articles with short description)
    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...
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    Cymon and Iphigenia (Leighton painting) (category Articles with short description)
    Cymon and Iphigenia is an oil on canvas painting by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton. The painting does not bear a date but was first exhibited at...
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    New Sculpture (category Articles with J9U identifiers)
    of Frederic Leighton's An Athlete Wrestling with a Python. This was Leighton's first major sculpture, and he intended it as a challenge to the prevailing...
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    Tate Britain (category Articles with short description)
    Gold – Old Battersea Bridge, c. 1872–1875 Frederic Leighton, An Athlete Wrestling with a Python, 1877 John Singer Sargent, Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, 1885...
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    masculinity, such as An Athlete Wrestling with a Python by Frederic, Lord Leighton. Alfred Gilbert was commissioned to sculpt a memorial to Anthony Ashley-Cooper...
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    Acme and Septimius (Leighton) (category Articles with short description)
    Acme and Septimius is an oil painting by Frederic Leighton, first exhibited in 1868. Leighton took the subject from a love poem by the Roman poet Catullus...
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    F. W. Pomeroy (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
    exhibition pieces. He carved a marble replica of Frederic Leighton's 1877 bronze sculpture Athlete wrestling with a python which was exhibited at the Royal...
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