The influential and revolutionary philosopher explores the nature of art by examining the work of one of the most radical painters of the twentieth century.
Autobiographies and biographies.
“Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.” About the Author Daniel Coenn is a professional editor and.
With more than 100 illustrations -- approximately 48 in full color -- this innovative series offers a fresh look at the most creative and influential artists of the postwar era.
"With their searing colors and dramatically contorted figures, the paintings of Francis Bacon compel attention.
The latest book in theacclaimed Francis BaconStudies series, this volumeexplores little-known aspectsof Bacon's life and work andincludes never beforepublished paintings by the artist.
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Edwin Abbott Abbott was a schoolmaster and theologian. He was the author of the novel ‘Flatland’.
A new translation and edition of Bacon's revolutionary work of scientific philosophy.
In celebration of the centenary of Bacon's birth, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane organised the first exhibition to concentrate on the methods, materials and processes through which this major artist achieved his paintings.
The art of Francis Bacon (1909-1992) epitomises the angst at the heart of the modern human condition.
A New York socialite who wasn't interested in fortune or fame?
Francis Bacon: The Human Body concentrates, for the first time, on paintings involving the human figure, Bacon's central subject. The book is written by the critic and writer David Sylvester, author of Interviews with Francis Bacon.
The first in-depth publication to uncover the long relationship Francis Bacon enjoyed with France, Monaco and French culture.
Francis Bacon often painted a ghost-like frame or structure around the subjects of his paintings.
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.
By placing the work within the context of post-war philosophical pre-occupations with the death of God, the author provides a robust framework in which to view and interpret Bacon's complex images.Refreshingly original, this book marks a ...
This authoritative edition was first published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode.
Francis Bacon s work has a strength and vitality that has led to his position as one of the greatest twentieth century artists.
Since the artist¿s death his enigmatic paintings have inspired newthinking and methods of interpretation, and these essays, written by leading scholars from throughout the world,reflect an impressively wide and rich range of approaches.