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Portrait of Francis Bacon (1561-1626) 1st Baron of Verulam and Viscount of St
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Portrait of Francis Bacon (1561-1626) 1st Baron of Verulam and Viscount of St
BAC155167 Portrait of Francis Bacon (1561-1626) 1st Baron of Verulam and Viscount of St. Albans (oil on canvas) by Larkin, William (fl.1608-19) (attr. to); 124.5x100.3 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Francis Bacon, a remarkable figure in history. Painted by William Larkin, or possibly attributed to him, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Bacon's commanding presence and intellectual prowess. Francis Bacon (1561-1626), also known as the 1st Baron of Verulam and Viscount of St. Albans, was a polymath who excelled in various fields. A renowned scientist, philosopher, lord chancellor, writer, and author - his contributions have left an indelible mark on society. The painting depicts Sir Francis Bacon with an air of authority and wisdom that befits his stature. His piercing gaze reveals a sharp intellect while his regal ruff adds an aura of sophistication to his appearance. Bacon's legacy is vast; he made significant advancements in scientific methodology and played a pivotal role in shaping modern philosophy through his works such as "Novum Organum" and "The Advancement of Learning". As Lord Chancellor under King James I, he wielded great influence over England's legal system. This print serves as a testament to Bacon's enduring impact on literature and knowledge. It reminds us of the power that lies within human intellect when coupled with curiosity and dedication. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this portrait offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential thinkers – forever immortalized through artistry by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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