Francis Bacon's 'Painting, 1946,' at MoMA, foretold our current moment of brute power and addiction to spectacle. - Washington Post

There is no exit from Francis Bacon’s early masterpiece “Painting, 1946,” a response to the horrors of WWII.

Francis Bacon's 'Painting, 1946,' at MoMA, foretold our current moment of brute power and addiction to spectacle. - Washington Post

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MoMA The Museum of Modern Art - Francis Bacon, born this day in 1909, created this menacing, raw painting in the wake of World War II. See it now on our third

Francis Bacon's 'Painting, 1946,' at MoMA, foretold our current moment of brute power and addiction to spectacle. - Washington Post

Painting 1946, 1946, 132×198 cm by Francis Bacon: History, Analysis & Facts

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