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  1. Jun 3, 2024 · Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon 1998 ★★½. 03 Jun 2024. Directed like a demonic version of a Terence Davies film, however where Davies *sometimes* amplifies the emotion of his characters through this style, this film's style only created a greater distance from the characters.

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  2. 6 days ago · Set in 1960s Soho, this film charts the powerful and dangerous relationship between one of Britain’s most revered 20th-century artists, Francis Bacon, and George Dyer, to explore the territory where love, sex and art collide.

  3. 2 days ago · It is too bad that artists Francis Bacon (b. Dublin, 1909-1992) and Alfonso Ossorio (b. Manila, 1916-1990) did not cross paths. In my imagination, they get together to shoot the breeze on a spring day in New York City. The year, perhaps 1960. Bacon would have gruffly suggested McSorley’s on the Lower East Side for a beer and a shot, while ...

  4. 6 days ago · Laurence Berns (1928-2011) was a beloved tutor at St. Johns’s College in Annapolis, Maryland for nearly 40 years. His scholarship, including his translation of the Meno and his unpublished but widely circulated translation of Aristotle’s Politics, extended his influence far beyond St. John’s. His essays on the origins of philosophy, the ...

  5. 3 days ago · Biography. Early life and education. A young Francis Bacon depicted in a National Portrait Gallery painting; the inscription around Bacon's head reads: Si tabula daretur digna animum mallem, Latin for "If one could but paint his mind". The Italianate entry to York House, built around 1626 in Strand, the year of Bacon's death.

  6. Jun 8, 2024 · He played a Jesuit involved in the Babington plot to assassinate the queen in the lavish Elizabeth (1998) and the criminal lover of the painter Francis Bacon in Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998). In the next decade Craig appeared more frequently in Hollywood fare.

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  8. Jun 19, 2024 · Biography of the British painter Francis Bacon. The movie focuses on his relationship with George Dyer, his lover. Dyer was a former small time crook.