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Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
1987
- Michael Blackwood
- 58m
- April 28, 1987 · United States of America
Overview
In his London studio, Francis Bacon discusses his work and approach with David Sylvester. His representations of the human figure in portraits and triptychs link him to the distorted realism of Van Gogh and Picasso, who also portrayed the intensity of life that Bacon calls “the brutality of fact.”
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 28, 1987
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- SR,BBC Arena,Michael Blackwood Productions,BBC TV
- Director
- Michael Blackwood
- Producer
- Michael Blackwood,Peter Brugger
- Cinematography
- Mike Southon
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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