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Overview"From a private collection in Italy, these previously unpublished works by Francis Bacon are presented here in thematic sections, each of which is preceded by a short introductory text. Nearly 700 drawings, pastels, and collages were gifted by Bacon over the course of many years to his close friend, Italian journalist Cristiano Lovatelli Ravarino. His commentary is included here, along with texts by noted art historians Edward Lucie-Smith and Fernando Castro Flórez, and an authentication report from Ambra Draghetti, graphological consultant to the Court of Bologna. The works were photographed expressly for this publication. Text in English and Italian. AUTHOR: Fernando Castro Flórez has taught philosophy and aesthetics at the Institute of Aesthetics and Art Theory, the Autonomous University of Madrid, the Institute of Contemporary Culture of the Ortega y Gasset Institute and the Reina Sofía Museum, of which he is a member. He teaches doctoral courses and gives lectures in numerous universities and museums both in Spain and abroad. He has written regularly in cultural supplements for renowned newspapers and has been an art critic for ABC Cultural for more than ten years. He has curated more than a hundred exhibitions and countless solo and group shows in museums all over the world. SELLING POINTS: . Known as ""The Italian Drawings of Francis Bacon"", these previously unpublished works are collected into one volume for the first time 560 colour illustrations" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Fernando Castro FlórezPublisher: Scripta Maneant Imprint: Scripta Maneant Weight: 3.110kg ISBN: 9788895847870ISBN 10: 8895847873 Pages: 528 Publication Date: 31 August 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsEditor’s Note Francis Bacon, Drawings by Edward Lucie-Smith The Parallel Worlds of Francis Bacon by Cristiano Lovatelli Ravarino Francis Bacon, Full-body Drawing by Fernando Castro Flórez Drives Essere and Tempo The Pope Crucifixions Devotion Portraits Love Drawings as Rebellion and Love by Umberto Guerini Signum Baconiensia by Ambra Draghetti Unfinished by Cristiano Lovatelli RavarinoReviewsAuthor InformationFernando Castro Flórez has taught philosophy and aesthetics at the Institute of Aesthetics and Art Theory, the Autonomous University of Madrid, the Institute of Contemporary Culture of the Ortega y Gasset Institute and the Reina Sofía Museum, of which he is a member. He teaches doctoral courses and gives lectures in numerous universities and museums both in Spain and abroad. He has written regularly in cultural supplements for renowned newspapers and has been an art critic for ABC Cultural for more than ten years. He has curated more than a hundred exhibitions and countless solo and group shows in museums all over the world. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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