Francis Bacon: Commitment and Conflict
by Bacon, Francis; Schmied, Wieland (Text by)
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Munich: Prestel, 2006. 183 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits; 25 cm. English Edition. Translated from the German by John Ormrod. Firm binding, clean inside copy. "Offers an examination of Francis Bacon through critical commentary, reproductions, and private photographs. This book presents an overview of Bacon's life, analyses his paintings, and examines the creative processes they embody. It also explores Bacon's subtle use of space, the development of his imagery, and idiosyncratic painting technique." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Productive disgust; The experience of space; Plates I; The role of photography; From the Crucifixion to the 'black' triptychs; The painting process and its goal; An age of violence; Plates II.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo.
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- Title
- Francis Bacon: Commitment and Conflict
- Author
- Bacon, Francis; Schmied, Wieland (Text by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 3791334727
- ISBN 13
- 9783791334721
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Place of Publication
- Munich
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; European / British & Irish; Genre & Subject / Portraiture; European / 9. Contemporary;
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