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Bacon, Francis: Three Studies of Lucian Freud art market
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Bacon, Francis: Three Studies of Lucian Freud
Francis Bacon summary
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Color pastels, colored chalk, colorful chalk. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
Ultimate Art Quiz
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Artists, Painters, & Architects
Tate Modern extension Switch House, London, England. (Tavatnik, museums). Photo dated 2017.
Can You Match These Lesser-Known Paintings to Their Artists?
"The Birth of Venus," tempera on canvas by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1485; in the Uffizi, Florence.
Who Painted the Most Expensive Paintings in the World?
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25 Famous Paintings to See the Next Time You’re in Florence
Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel
Vile or Visionary?: 11 Art Controversies of the Last Four Centuries
Sculpture of woman before restoration (left) and after restoration on the exterior of an office building in Palencia, Spain. (art restoration)
5 Art Restorations Gone Wrong
Colorful abstract painting. Contemporary painting. Not a Jackson Pollock. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
7 Tongue-Twisting Painting Techniques
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.
10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci
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Francis Bacon: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Memorial University Research Repository - Paint and Suffering: Series and Community in Francis Bacon's Paintings (PDF). Jan 06, 2025
Add new Web site: Great Thinkers - Francis Bacon. Oct 25, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Dictionary of Irish Biography - Francis Bacon. Sep 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Royal Academy of Arts - 13 things to know about Francis Bacon. Aug 16, 2024
Anniversary information added. Apr 24, 2024
Add new Web site: Artnet - Francis Bacon. Apr 01, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 14, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Francis Bacon: Revelations review – a landmark biography. Dec 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Smarthistory - Francis Bacon and the Scientific Revolution. Sep 08, 2023
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of Francis Bacon. Jul 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Francis Bacon. Feb 24, 2023
Add new Web site: Tate - Who is Francis Bacon? May 17, 2021
Add new Web site: None. Jan 23, 2020
Add new Web site: Facts about Famous People - Francis Bacon Facts and Biography. Apr 26, 2019
Add new Web site: The Basics of Philosophy - Biography of Sir Francis Bacon. Apr 26, 2019
Add new Web site: Univeristy of Liverpool - Biography of Sir Francis Bacon. Jan 08, 2017
Added photograph. Jan 30, 2015
Add new Web site: The European Graduate School - Biography of Francis Bacon. Aug 03, 2014
Add new Web site: The Art Story - Francis Bacon. Aug 03, 2014
Add new Web site: Art UK - Biography of Francis Bacon. Aug 01, 2014
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Australia - Biography of Francis Bacon. Jul 04, 2013
Add new Web site: The Museum of Modern Art - Biography of Francis Bacon. Jul 04, 2013
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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