In March, 2022, Prestel published a 128-page hardcover graphic novel that chronicles the life and times of the Irish-born British painter, Francis Bacon. Entitled, 'Francis Bacon: The Story of his Life', this complex and highly charged biography was written and illustrated by the Italian artist, Cristina Portolano, who garnished each page with shades of mauve, red, yellow, and blue in order to distinguish Francis's unique color palette and convey his story. A story that depicts the events surrounding his tragic childhood, his colorful career, and his often violent romantic relationships. Want to know more? Then please feel free to check out the following selection of pages from the aforementioned graphic novel. Enjoy.
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'Francis Bacon: The Story of his Life' is a 128-page hardcover graphic novel published by Prestel and written and illustrated by Cristina Portolano. For further information, please feel free to check out the official Website, Instagram, and Twitter pages for Prestel Publishing. Or if you prefer, you can click here to pick up a copy via Amazon. Many thanks.
FRANCIS BACON: THE STORY OF HIS LIFE (PREVIEW)
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July 25, 2022
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July 25, 2022
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