Francis Bacon

This volume examines Irish-born artist Francis Bacon's (1909-1922) life and art displays the many facets that make his career so intriguing. Filled with personal photographs, quotations from the artist, and beautiful reproductions of his bold, austere and often grotesque paintings, this volume introduces readers to the various themes surrounding Bacon's life. The book explores topics such as his distinctive artistic style, his tumultuous and troubled life, the critical reception of his work, and his views of humanity as exemplified in his art. Written as a journalistic essay, this book is a fascinating introduction for anyone interested in learning about this acclaimed artist and his riveting artworks.

שנה

2009

שפה

English

הוצאה

Prestel Publishing

מהדורות

1

עמודים

128

ISBN

9783791342023

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata