Francis Bacon: Painting in a Godless World by Francis Bacon, Rina Arya

Francis Bacon: Painting in a Godless World

Francis Bacon, Rina Arya

176 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Despite his militant atheism, Francis Bacon (1909-1992) exploited the symbols of Christianity, especially the Crucifixion and the Pope, throughout his career. Rina Arya explains how the artist redeployed religious iconography both to show Christia...

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