Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Bringin' Home The Bacon
From: John Collier <jbcollier@powersurfr.com>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 08:47:14 -0600

Great reply Félix, just add a "very" before the famous and you are set.

JBC

> From: Félix López de Maturana <fmaturana@inicia.es>
> 
> 
> "Sir Francis Bacon, jurist, sage, and poet, is often confused with the much
> earlier Scholiast, Roger Bacon, but I have never heard of a painter named
> Bacon.
> 
> Marc"
> 
> 
> Hi Marc,
> 
> Francis Bacin. British painter born Dublín Oct. 28 deceased some years ago
> famous  for his powerful, predominatly figural images express isolation and
> terror. One of the more well known modern  painters . His portrait of the
> Pope Innocent I was really much in the way of the Velzquez's meninas of
> Picasso. As he destroy many of his works very few examples can be found
> mainly in American and European museums. He had a strong problem with the
> alcohol.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Félix
> 
>