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    Francis Bacon

    English philosopher and statesman

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  1. Dec 29, 2003 · Francis Bacon (1561–1626) was one of the leading figures in natural philosophy and in the field of scientific methodology in the period of transition from the Renaissance to the early modern era. As a lawyer, member of Parliament, and Queen's Counsel, Bacon wrote on questions of law, state and religion, as well as on contemporary politics ...

  2. Aug 9, 2023 · Francis Bacon was an English Renaissance statesman and philosopher, best known for his promotion of the scientific method. Updated: Aug 9, 2023. traveler1116 // Getty Images. (1561-1626) Who Was...

  3. Apr 28, 1992 · Summary of Francis Bacon. Francis Bacon produced some of the most iconic images of wounded and traumatized humanity in post-war art. Borrowing inspiration from Surrealism, film, photography, and the Old Masters, he forged a distinctive style that made him one of the most widely recognized exponents of figurative art in the 1940s and 1950s ...

  4. Sir Francis Bacon (later Lord Verulam and the Viscount St. Albans) was an English lawyer, statesman, essayist, historian, intellectual reformer, philosopher, and champion of modern science.

  5. Francis Bacon (1909–92) was a maverick who rejected the preferred artistic style of abstraction of the era, in favour of a distinctive and disturbing realism. Growing up, Bacon had a difficult and ambivalent relationship with his parents – especially his father, who struggled with his son’s emerging homosexuality.

  6. Apr 24, 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.

  7. Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human form, his subjects included crucifixions, portraits of popes, self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures.

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