“My husband remembers the departure of his picture ‘The Triumph of Cimabue,’ sent with diffidence, and so, proportionate was the joy when news came of its success, and that the Queen had bought it. Â It was the month of May. Â Rome was at its loveliest, and Leighton’s friends and brother-artists gave him a festal…
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