http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/10/01/francis-bacon-varsity-article/ Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:18:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/10/01/francis-bacon-varsity-article/comment-page-1/#comment-412 Nigel Waters Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:06:41 +0000 http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/10/01/francis-bacon-varsity-article/#comment-412 Obviously a piece of writing from an artist who has thoroughly studied Bacon and has taken great inspiration from his painting. I can agree with your comments which say to me that Bacon controls the horrors of the image with the structure of the painting almost keeping these horrors trapped in the cubic space using structural lines, colour and painterly expertise to seduce the viewer entrapping them within the delight of his nightmare. Obviously a piece of writing from an artist who has thoroughly studied Bacon and has taken great inspiration from his painting. I can agree with your comments which say to me that Bacon controls the horrors of the image with the structure of the painting almost keeping these horrors trapped in the cubic space using structural lines, colour and painterly expertise to seduce the viewer entrapping them within the delight of his nightmare.

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