Fine Art Print : Francis Bacon / Freeman
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Francis Bacon / Freeman
LORD FRANCIS BACON Viscount St Albans the English statesman, philosopher and writer Date: 1561 - 1626
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Media ID 14267042
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1561 1626 Albans Bacon Francis Freeman Philosopher Ruff Viscount
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introduce the enigmatic world of Sir Francis Bacon into your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating portrait of Bacon, also known as "Lord Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans," this print showcases the English statesman, philosopher, and writer in all his complexity. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality art print brings the rich history of the 16th century to life, making for a thought-provoking and sophisticated addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the depth of Bacon's intellect and intrigue with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.9cm (16.5" x 17.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the intellectual and political brilliance of Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626), an English statesman, philosopher, and writer, who is considered one of the founding figures of the scientific method. Born as the second son of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, Francis Bacon received an excellent education, which laid the foundation for his remarkable career. The image, dated around the late 16th or early 17th century, depicts Bacon in his late forties, dressed in the fashionable attire of the time. He wears a ruff collar, a high, starched collar that was popular during the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, and a fur-trimmed cloak. His long, full beard, which was a sign of wisdom and maturity, frames his face. Bacon's piercing gaze and serious expression convey his deep intellect and intense focus. Bacon's contributions to various fields are evident in this portrait. As a statesman, he served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. His political career was marked by his efforts to reform the legal system and to promote the use of evidence-based decision-making. As a philosopher, Bacon is best known for his works "Novum Organum," which laid the groundwork for the scientific method, and "Advancement of Learning," which outlined a systematic approach to acquiring knowledge. As a writer, Bacon penned essays, novels, and works of fiction, including "Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral," which remains a classic in English literature. This evocative portrait not only provides a glimpse into the life of a remarkable historical figure but also serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Bacon's ideas on modern thought and scientific inquiry.
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