"Knowledge is the rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate" Francis Bacon was a devout Anglican remembered for his public failure and a great scientific mind.

Francis Bacon's New Organon, published in 1620, was revolutionary in its attempt to give formal philosophical shape to a new and rapidly emerging experimental science. It challenged the entire edifice ...

A cornucopia is up for auction, and will soon dip out of view, sequestered in salons and locked in living rooms.

Accusing Christie’s of bad faith, a South Korean gallery claims in a pair of lawsuits that the storied auction house sold a Francis Bacon painting at a “bargain-basement price.” MANHATTAN (CN) – ...

Serjeantson, R.W 1999. Testimony and proof in early-modern England. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, Vol. 30, Issue. 2, p. 195. Coffey, Donna 2004. ‘As in a theatre’: scientific ...

Isshaq Ismail, a Ghanaian artist, blends traditional aesthetics with modern sensibilities. His journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim showcases resilience, creativity, and profound ...

Francis Bacon discusses his work and methods with David Sylvester. In this lauded interview, Bacon reveals his artistic influences, details his tightrope walk between abstract and figurative ...

Ceramics specialist Steven Moore said he would love to see a piece of furniture designed by the painter Francis Bacon in the 1930s. Although it had been photographed at the time, and a few of his ...