Francis Bacon - In the Mirror of Photography

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The book delves into the unique artistic methods of Francis Bacon, particularly his innovative use of photographic material in creating his iconic representations of the human figure. It reveals how Bacon meticulously collected photographs in his studios, linking them to his artistic process and iconography. The publication explores patterns and techniques in his preparatory work, emphasizing the role of chance as a creative force while also defining the limits of his engagement with photographic sources. This fresh analysis offers new insights into Bacon's artistic evolution.