Francis Bacon
London's studio provides a setting for examining Francis Bacon's emotional intensity, distorted figures, and influence on 20th-century figurative painting.
“Francis Bacon”
Synopsis
London's studio provides a setting for examining Francis Bacon's emotional intensity, distorted figures, and influence on 20th-century figurative painting.
Synopsis
In Francis Bacon's London studio, the artist creates works marked by distorted figures and emotional intensity. Author Melvyn Bragg provides context to Bacon's life in a 1988 documentary. He visits Bacon's favorite pub and a gambling club in Soho. These locations reflect Bacon's character and themes in his art. The film examines Bacon's influence on 20th-century figurative painting and his distinct style.
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