Bacon's beasts: The pathos of the animal in the art of Francis Bacon(1909-1982).
(2024)
Journal Article
Arya, R. (2024). Bacon's beasts: The pathos of the animal in the art of Francis Bacon(1909-1982). The British art journal, 24(2), 57-60
Opening paragraph:
From his early years in rural Ireland to his last painting, Study of a bull (Pl 1), the condition of animality was a lifelong preoccupation of Francis Bacon (1909–1982). The 2022 exhibition at the Royal Academy, ‘Francis Bacon: Ma...
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