Holy Island, Northumberland

Sir Frederic Leighton’s ‘Holy Island’ – a serene 1884 oil painting of Northumberland’s coast. Admire its realism, atmospheric perspective & pre-Raphaelite style.

Sir Frederic Lord Leighton

Discover Sir Frederic Leighton (1830-1896), a Pre-Raphaelite & Academic painter famed for 'Clytie' and revitalizing British sculpture. Explore his classical, biblical, and historical masterpieces at Leighton House Museum!