2002 reprint of previously published The Brutality of Fact: Interviews with Francis Bacon by David Sylvester. The cover is updated. This edition was printed and bound in Singapore. 146 illustrations.
A radically newperspective on FrancisBacon's art, analyzing theways in which literatureinspired the artist's work.
The Essays (1625) is a collection of writings by Francis Bacon, one of England’s most prominent philosophers and scientists whose work was central to shaping the ideals of the Renaissance and scientific revolution.
The portrait Bowen paints of this controversial man, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), balances the outward life and actions of Bacon with the seemingly contradictory aspects of his refined philosophical reflections.
In January 1602-3, the Queen made eleven new sergeants-at-law, the last being one Barker, “for whose preferment (says Chamberlain) the world finds no other reason but that he is Mr. Attorney's brotherin-law.
Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation is his long-awaited work on Bacon,widely regarded as one of the most radical painters of the twentieth century.The book presents a deep engagement with Bacon's work and the nature of art.
This book offers a comprehensive and unitary study of the philosophy of Francis Bacon, with special emphasis on the medical, ethical and political aspects of his thought.
Originally published in 1968. This volume discusses Francis Bacon’s thought and work in the context of the European cultural environment that influenced Bacon’s philosophy and was in turn influenced by it.
Comprehensive in its ambitions and meticulous in its approach, The Political Philosophy of Francis Bacon is a new and unique interpretation of one of early modernity's more important thinkers.
... 148, 398 Rosenberg, Paul (Paris Gallery) 65, 70 Rothenstein, Sir John 61, 124, 134-5, 230-1 on FB 230, 232, 235 'Rothko Affair' 403, 408-9 Rousseau, Theodore (Ted) 330 Rubens prize, awarded to FB 243 rug designs by FB 57-8 Russell, ...
The art of Francis Bacon (1909-1992) epitomises the angst at the heart of the modern human condition.