5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT FRANCIS BACON
Francis Bacon was an artist who broke the rules, hungry for life and passion, but he was also so immersed in the slime of emotions that he was almost overwhelmed by them.
He represented sorrow, anguish and a cruel world view.
Treviso will host an exhibition dedicated to Francis Bacon which it will certainly cause debate, because it happens every time with this artist and his works.
Bacon is a thorny artist, who flings his life made up of excess in your face, and obligates you to reflect upon your life.
As he was a damned artist, Bacon lived hard, and life put him to the test several times, but it also gave him the gift of portraying a complicated century, the 20th century, of which he was the mirror of its dark side.
5 things to know about Francis Bacon.