The Screaming Popes of Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon is the master of psychological horror – his paintings are bleak and upsetting—filled with anguished figures and grotesque creatures. Often they are frightening distortions of Christian artworks, rendered into twisted and mangled abominations. Of all his works, perhaps the most famous is the Screaming Popes series. Seated upon a golden throne, the robed figure unleashes a haunting, agonised scream. But what is the origin of behind his disturbing paintings? What kind of mind could produce this paintings?I hope you enjoy this, and thank you for 936K…
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