Greek Girls Picking Up Pebbles By Lord Leighton

Greek Girls Picking Up Pebbles by the Sea (1871) by Lord Frederic Leighton is a vintage Victorian Era fine art portrait painting. A group of beautiful, young, Greek women wearing togas and flowing dresses. The ladies are picking up rocks, stones, treasures, shells and seashells in the sand on a beach on the shores of Greece. About the artist: Lord Frederick Leighton (1830-1896) works depicted historical, biblical and classical subject matter. His genre was Academicism, academic art is a style which practiced under the movements of Neoclassicism and Romanticism.