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26 set 2024 · Francis Bacon (born October 28, 1909, Dublin, Ireland—died April 28, 1992, Madrid, Spain) was a British painter whose powerful, predominantly figural images express isolation, brutality, and terror.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
8 ott 2024 · Francis Bacon: Presenza umana. La prima mostra su Francis Bacon della National Portrait Gallery (Npg), «Francis Bacon: Presenza umana», dal 10 ottobre al 19 gennaio 2025, è un riconoscimento atteso di uno dei principali artisti figurativi del XX secolo.
9 ott 2024 · Francis Bacon was neither a mathematician nor an experimental scientist, yet without him it is doubtful that engineering as we know it would exist today. Bacon was born into a wealthy section of a changing world, as the son of the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England and Anne Cooke, daughter of the Renaissance humanist Anthony Cooke.
23 set 2024 · Francis Bacon: Human Presence is at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 10 October until 19 January 2025. The exhibition is proudly supported by Sotheby's.
25 set 2024 · Francis Bacon's body of work is a profound exploration of the human figure, delving into the depths of emotion, suffering, and psychological complexity. Known for his visceral and often unsettling depictions, Bacon revolutionised portraiture by capturing the raw intensity of the human condition.
- Editorial Intern
9 ott 2024 · Francis Bacon, Human Presence review: Explicit and exhilarating. In this arresting new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, the artist's ability to capture the essence of those he knew...
10 ott 2024 · Bacon’s Butty and Bubbles: Enjoy an extra-special bacon roll using Irish sugar pit bacon, English Lincolnshire butter and Shipton Mill flour with a glass of Champagne at The Portrait Restaurant. Available Wednesday to Saturday 15.00–20.30. Evening Portraits and Cocktails with Francis Bacon: To coincide with the Gallery’s late opening on ...
