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Francis Bacon’s Very, Very Ordered Chaos

Dyer hated the way Bacon painted him and watched with incredulity as rich collectors bought one huge, violently distorted portrait after another.

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Francis Bacon’s Very, Very Ordered Chaos
Moscow, Russia – 4, 2019: A visitor looks at Triptych-August 1972 by artist Francis Bacon at an exhibition “Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and the School of London” at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts. The exhibition is presented in cooperation with the Tate. Anton Novoderezhkin/Alamy Live News

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