The Great Instauration

The Great Instauration

by Francis Bacon
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Francis Bacon is considered the father of modern science.

He proposed, at his time, a great reformation of all process of knowledge for the advancement of learning divine and human.

He called it Instauratio Magna (The Great Instauration).

Bacon planned hi.

First published
Apr 03, 2018
Publishers
SMK Books

Francis Bacon

About Francis Bacon

Bacon's abstracted figurations represented extreme psychological states. He began his career as an interior decorator and designer of modernist furniture, a career he abandoned ca. 1931. He first gained acclaim as a painter in 1945, exhibiting "Three Studies for Figures at the Base of the Crucifixion" at the Lefevre Gallery in London. Most well-known is his series of "screaming popes" inspired by Velasquez's portrait of Pope Innocent X....

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