Accolade Canvas Print

A reproduction of "The Accolade" of 1901 by Edmund Blair Leighton. This work captures an idealized moment in the ceremony of the creation of a knight in the Middle Ages. The original work is in a Private Collection. Edmund Leighton was the son of the artist Charles B. Leighton and he exhibited annually at the Royal Academy from 1878 when he was aged thirty-two. Many of his works are based in romantic depictions of knighthood and the medieval ideals of chivalry. He is numbered among the late Pre-Raphaelistes and died in 1922.If you are interested in commissioning an oil painting on canvas of this art print, please send me an email attroy@trycap.com.

Troy Caperton was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1949. Raised in South Louisiana from 1953, he graduated from Baylor University in 1976 and pursued a Masters in History at the University of Louisiana until 1988 when he moved to Austin, Texas. For over ten years Caperton has been selling his original art and reproductions of original work and the masters through various portals on the Internet. One of his works won a Juror’s Prize at Austin’s Art Erotica in 2010. He has always been employed in helping positions and continues to produce works for the enjoyment of the public.