Title The art of Francis Bacon : Francis Bacon's words read by Derek Jacobi

Published [London, England] : Illuminations, [2007] ©2007

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	759.2 Bacon Jac/Aof		AVAILABLE

Description 1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in Summary "This film explores many of [Francis Bacon's] key canvases which have been newly filmed in HDTV. The works are complemented solely with Bacon's own words, newly recorded by Derek Jacobi. The artist's biography is outlined, but the focus is on his ideas: his thoughts about his work, his reflections about how and why he paints ... "--Container Notes "'The Art of Francis Bacon' is an Illumination production in association with the Estate of Francis Bacon"--Container Container includes short bibliography of Bacon-related books and websites DVD; PAL format; Region 0; widescreen SUBJECT Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 -- Written works. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006491 Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 -- Aesthetics. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002256 Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 -- Themes, motives. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008982 Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 -- Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005065 Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139544 -- Quotations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002095 Subject Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography. Genre/Form Video recordings. Author Jacobi, Derek. Illuminations (Firm) Estate of Francis Bacon.

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