Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon (1909-1992) is often said to have "put the pain in painting." His subversion of artistic conventions and religious symbols created a sensation during his lifetime. Even after his death, his paintings of distorted figures and fractured spaces continue to ignite controversy. To some, Bacon's imagery is a profound interpretation of the tragic human condition; others declare it violent and disgusting. This book examines the way Bacon's paintings...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691070598
ISBN13:9780691070599
Release Date:June 2001
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:80 Pages
Weight:0.55 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.8" x 9.5"
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