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  2. Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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    Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, [a] 1st Baron Verulam, PC (/ ˈ b eɪ k ən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.

  3. Works by Francis Bacon - Wikipedia

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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 pioneer of the scientific method. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. Although his political career ended in disgrace, he remained extremely influential through ...

  4. History of the Reign of King Henry VII - Wikipedia

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    In the year 1621, Bacon suffered a public and political fall from grace resulting in political exile during the reign of King James I and was confined within the Tower of London for a few days. [7] Much of Bacon's work focused on British empiricism, scientific enquiry, philosophy, and history. [8]

  5. Francis Bacon (artist) - Wikipedia

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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 form, his subjects included crucifixions , portraits of popes , self-portraits, and portraits of close friends, with abstracted figures sometimes isolated in geometrical structures.

  6. John Deakin - Wikipedia

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    John Deakin (8 May 1912 – 25 May 1972) was an English photographer, best known for his work centred on members of Francis Bacon's Soho inner circle. Bacon based a number of famous paintings on photographs he commissioned from Deakin, including Portrait of Henrietta Moraes, [1] Henrietta Moraes on a Bed [2] and Three Studies of Lucian Freud. [3]

  7. Hammerton's Ferry - Wikipedia

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    The ferry is currently owned by Francis Spencer [9] and operated by Stan Rust. [10] The current ferry, Peace of Mind , was designed and built by Thanetcraft Limited in South Wales in 1997. [ 11 ] Hammerton's original wooden skiff is now on display at the Museum of London Docklands .

  8. British and Irish Steam Packet Company - Wikipedia

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    British & Irish Steampacket Company Office Building at 27 Sir John Rogerson's Quay which still bears the company name Leinster departing Dublin in 1989. The British and Irish Steam Packet Company Limited was a steam packet and passenger ferry company operating between ports in Ireland and in Great Britain between 1836 and 1992.

  9. Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion

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    Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a 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 , and depict three writhing anthropomorphic creatures set against a flat burnt orange background.