Painting trauma: Francis Bacon’s suicide paintings
Francis Bacon, a painter known for his obsession with the male figure, painted the last moments of his lover's life as he ...
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Before David Lynch, there was Francis Bacon
In this he was a lot like the painter Francis Bacon ... Two years after “Study of a Dog,” the artist Max Clarac-Sérou said that Bacon’s work reminded him of a famous engraving by Albrecht ...
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Keeper of a Painter’s Secrets? Or a Fantasist and a Trickster?
What some do contest — fiercely — is a trove of papers and artworks that Joule says the artist gave him at that final meeting. Image A photograph of Joule and Francis Bacon, taken in 1986 by ...
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March Book Bag: from a compilation of artist love stories to a polemic questioning morality in art
The UK journalist Nick Trend explores how passion, love and sex has fuelled artists such as Francis Bacon, Sandro Botticelli, Caravaggio and Dora Carrington, analysing how lovers and muses have ...
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Francis Bacon stool
Did you know? Some of Francis Bacon’s most famous artworks are inspired by old masters, such as Head VI that is based on the 'Portrait Of Pope Innocent X' by the Spanish artist Diego Velazquez.