Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (/ˈbeɪkən/; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served...
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Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter known for his raw, unsettling imagery. Focusing on the human...
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Francis Bacon (1561–1626) was an English Elizabethan philosopher, statesman and essayist. Francis Bacon may also refer to: Francis Bacon (artist) (1909–1992)...
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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, KC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist, author, and...
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was the first published book by the philosopher, statesman and jurist Francis Bacon. The Essays are written in a wide range of styles, from the plain and...
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This is a complete chronological bibliography of Francis Bacon. Many of Bacon's writings were only published after his death in 1626. Notes on the State...
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attributed to social reformers including Francis Bacon (to whom she was unrelated), Sir Walter Raleigh and others. Bacon's research in Boston, New York, and...
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Francis Thomas Bacon OBE FREng FRS (21 December 1904 – 24 May 1992) was an English engineer who in 1932 developed the first practical hydrogen–oxygen fuel...
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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a 1998 film produced by The British Film Institute and BBC Film. It was written and directed...
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is an incomplete list of paintings by the Irish-born British painter Francis Bacon (1909–1992). c.1929–30 Painting (Oil on canvas, 91.5 cm × 61 cm, Private...
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The Irish-born artist Francis Bacon (1909–1992) painted 28 known triptychs between 1944 and 1986. He began to work in the format in the mid-1940s with...
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New Atlantis (redirect from New Atlantis (novel by Sir Francis Bacon))
New Atlantis is an incomplete utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon, published posthumously in 1626. It appeared unheralded and tucked into the back of a...
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The painter Francis Bacon was largely self-taught as an artist. As well as other visual artists, Bacon drew inspiration from the poems of T. S. Eliot,...
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writers, some of whom were connected with Theosophy, have claimed that Francis Bacon (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), the English philosopher, statesman...
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John Whitgift (section Francis Bacon)
enjoyed a homosexual relationship. Whitgift taught Francis Bacon and his older brother Anthony Bacon at Cambridge University in the 1570s. As their tutor...
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College of Art, RCA, and graduated with a master's degree in 1979. Francis Bacon saw her degree show at the RCA and asked to buy Janet – one of her images...
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Sir Francis Bacon, and the author of the Shakespearean opus. The Great Secret, Count St. Germain purports that St. Germain was actually Francis Bacon by...
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Bacon's cipher or the Baconian cipher is a method of steganographic message encoding devised by Francis Bacon in 1605. In steganograhy, a message is concealed...
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The Baconian theory of Shakespearean authorship contends that Sir Francis Bacon, philosopher, essayist and scientist, wrote the plays, which are publicly...
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Last Tango in Paris (section Francis Bacon influence)
Bertolucci drew inspiration from the works of the Irish-born British artist Francis Bacon for the opening sequence of cast and crew credits. According to American...
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the philosopher and statesman Sir Francis Bacon. He was born at Chislehurst, Kent, the second son of Robert Bacon (1479–1548) of Drinkstone, Suffolk...
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some of the best-known examples being works by Max Beckmann and Francis Bacon. When Bacon's 1969 triptych, Three Studies of Lucian Freud, was sold in 2013...
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Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion (category Paintings by Francis Bacon)
Crucifixion is a 1944 triptych painted by the Irish-born British artist Francis Bacon. The canvasses are based on the Eumenides—or Furies—of Aeschylus's Oresteia...
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Apologie of the Anglican Church (1564). She was the mother of Francis Bacon. Anne or Ann Bacon (née Cooke) was an English translator and lady of the British...
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at school in St Albans Francis Bacon (1561–1626), philosopher, scientist and statesman, lived at Old Gorhambury House. Bacon was made Viscount St Albans...
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Earl of Somerset Sean Gilder as Sir Thomas Compton Mark O'Halloran as Francis Bacon Pearl Chanda as Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset Trine Dyrholm as...
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authorship candidates have been proposed, the most popular being Sir Francis Bacon; Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford; Christopher Marlowe; and William...
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Francis Hugh Bacon (24 June 1869 – 31 October 1915) was an English first-class cricketer and cricket administrator. Bacon played first-class cricket for...
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Nathaniel Bacon may refer to: Sir Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey (died 1622), lawyer and MP for Norfolk, half-brother of Francis Bacon Nathaniel Bacon (painter)...
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doubts, he shall end in certainties." —Francis Bacon (1605) The Advancement of Learning, Book 1, v, 8 Francis Bacon (1561–1626) entered Trinity College,...
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