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''' Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish-born British figurative painter. He was a collateral descendant of the Elizabethan philosopher Francis Bacon. His artwork is known for its bold, austere, and often grotesque or nightmarish imagery. Francis Bacon was born in Dublin to English parents. His father, Eddy Bacon, was a veteran of the Boer War who became a racehorse trainer. His mother Winnie (née Firth), an heiress to a steel business and coal mine, was noted for her... full article at wikipedia

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