Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban [a ] PC (/ ˈ b eɪ k ən/; [5 ] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I.
Francis Bacon, lord chancellor of England (1618–21), lawyer, statesman, philosopher, and master of the English tongue. He is remembered for the sharp worldly wisdom of a few dozen essays, for his power as a speaker in Parliament and in…
Francis Bacon was a British painter whose powerful, predominantly figural images express isolation, brutality, and terror. The son of a racehorse trainer, Bacon was educated mostly by private tutors at home until his parents banished him at…
Francis Bacon - Thought and writings: Bacon appears as an unusually original thinker for several reasons. In the first place he was writing, in the early 17th century, in something of a philosophical vacuum so far as England was concerned.
Francis Bacon, 1. vikomt St. Albans, baron z Verulamu; (22. ledna 1561 Londýn – 9. dubna 1626 tamtéž) byl anglický filosof, vědec, historik a politik, propagátor vědeckého experimentu.
Francis Bacon (28. října 1909 v Dublinu – 28. dubna 1992 v Madridu) byl v Irsku narozený britský figurativní malíř. Postupně si našel svoji velmi specifickou cestu malby, pro kterou se vžil pojem nová figurace.
Francis Bacon is considered one of the most important painters of the 20thcentury. A major exhibition of his paintings at the Royal Academy of Arts, planned for 2020 but postponed because of the pandemic, explores the role of animals in his…
Anglický spisovatel, filosof, přírodovědec a státník. Ve svých vědeckých pracích prosazoval, aby příroda nebyla pokusy předvídána, ale vykládána. Trva...
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, statesman and jurist, is best known for developing the empiricist method which forms the basis of modern science.