Francis Bacon

GPTKB entity

Statements (625)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:advocated_for inductive reasoning
empirical research
scientific inquiry
experimental science
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Gray's_Inn
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Surrealism
Modern art
Post-war British art
Post-war art
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:oil_painting
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Franciscan_Order
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkb:the_Royal_Society
gptkb:James_I_of_England
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:The_Royal_Society
gptkb:the_Scientific_Revolution
gptkb:Scientific_Revolution
gptkb:The_New_Atlantis
the Renaissance
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Art_Prize
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:John_Moores_Painting_Prize
gptkb:Order_of_Merit
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Reading
gptkbp:birth_date 1561-01-22
1909-10-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:birth_year 1561
gptkbp:born January 22, 1561
October 28, 1909
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Dublin
gptkb:London
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_St._Albans
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frances_Bacon
gptkb:Anthony_Bacon
gptkbp:concept gptkb:moral_philosophy
gptkb:political_theory
rationalism
the nature of reality
humanism
scientific inquiry
philosophy of language
knowledge acquisition
the philosophy of history
scientific revolution
social contract theory
the pursuit of truth
the impact of technology on society
philosophical skepticism
knowledge and power
Idols of the Mind
the relationship between science and religion
the nature of scientific progress
the relationship between science and society
the role of observation
theories of knowledge
the importance of experimentation
the relationship between knowledge and power
the ethics of scientific research
experimental method
the limits of human knowledge
the future of scientific inquiry
the importance of interdisciplinary research
the value of skepticism
the impact of science on human life
the influence of culture on science
the role of ethics in scientific inquiry
the role of philosophy in science
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:philosophy_of_science
scientific method
empiricism
the development of the scientific method
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:political_theory
Legal reform
Natural history
inductive reasoning
Baconian method
Inductive reasoning
Experimental philosophy
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:Robert_Hughes
gptkb:Richard_Cork
gptkb:David_Sylvester
gptkb:John_Russell
gptkb:Michael_Peppiatt
gptkbp:death_date 1992-04-28
1626-04-09
gptkbp:death_year 1626
gptkbp:died April 9, 1626
April 28, 1992
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Highgate
gptkb:London,_England
1626
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Gray's_Inn
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:The_Irish_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:Hirshhorn_Museum_and_Sculpture_Garden
gptkb:Gagosian_Gallery
gptkb:Centre_Pompidou
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
gptkb:Tate_Gallery
gptkb:The_Tate_Modern
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:The_British_Museum
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_Guggenheim_Museum
gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Los_Angeles
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_Walker_Art_Center
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Australia
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Canada
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkb:The_Louisiana_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:The_Kunsthaus_Zürich
gptkb:Sotheby's
The Museo Nacional del Prado
The Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
The Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires
The Museo de Arte Moderno de México
The Museo de Arte de Lima
The Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao
The Museo de Arte de São Paulo
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de Costa Rica
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de Puerto Rico
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de Santiago de Chile
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Habana
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Plata
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de los Andes
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Santiago
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la República
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Ciudad de México
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la Ciudad de Montevideo
The Museo de Arte de la Universidad de la República Argentina
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Francis_Bacon:_The_Logic_of_Sensation
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_2019
gptkb:The_Tate_Britain_2019
Francis Bacon: A Centenary Celebration
Francis Bacon: The Artist and His Critics
The Royal Academy of Arts 2019
Centre Pompidou 2019
Gagosian Gallery 2019
Sotheby's auction 2016
Tate Modern retrospective 2008
The Art Gallery of New South Wales 2019
The Art Institute of Chicago 2019
The Guggenheim Museum 2019
The Irish Museum of Modern Art 2019
The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art 2019
The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2016
The Museo Nacional del Prado 2019
The Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza 2019
The Museo de Arte Moderno 2019
The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia 2019
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2019
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles 2019
The Museum of Fine Arts 2019
The Museum of Modern Art 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Almaty 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Amsterdam 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Ashgabat 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Astana 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Baku 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Belgrade 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Berlin 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Bishkek 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Bratislava 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Brussels 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Bucharest 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Budapest 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Chisinau 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Copenhagen 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Dushanbe 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Helsinki 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Lisbon 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Ljubljana 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Madrid 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Mexico City 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in New York 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Oslo 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Paris 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Podgorica 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Porto 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Prague 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Pristina 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Sarajevo 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Seoul 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Skopje 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Sofia 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Tashkent 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Tbilisi 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Tirana 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Ulaanbaatar 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Vienna 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Yerevan 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Zagreb 2019
The Museum of Modern Art in Zurich 2019
The National Gallery 2019
The National Gallery of Australia 2019
The National Gallery of Canada 2019
The National Portrait Gallery 2019
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2019
The Tate Liverpool 2019
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:existentialism
Use of symbolism
Emotional intensity
Existential themes
emotional intensity
use of color
influence on philosophy
influence on literature
exploration of isolation
exploration of identity
Psychological depth
Exploration of the subconscious
Use of color
exploration of the subconscious
psychological themes
Self-portraits
exploration of the human condition
Exploration of identity
Influence on modern portraiture
Exploration of the human condition
exploration of love
Influence on film and literature
exploration of desire
exploration of memory
Exploration of sexuality
Themes of despair
Themes of isolation
Legacy in contemporary art
influence on theater
exploration of trauma
Themes of mortality
influence on film
influence on visual arts
depiction of violence
exploration of fear
influence on psychology
exploration of mortality
exploration of loss
exploration of despair
exploration of hope
Impact on art criticism
Use of photography in painting
Innovative techniques in oil painting
exploration of suffering
distorted human figures
Cinematic influences in art
Depiction of the grotesque
Depiction of the human psyche
Depiction of violence
Distorted human figures
Exploration of fear and anxiety
Portraits of friends and lovers
Use of raw emotion in art
Use of triptychs
gptkbp:famous_quote Knowledge is power.
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.
“ The most important thing is to be able to see.”
“ I think the job of the artist is to be a witness to the world.”
gptkbp:famous_work gptkb:The_New_Atlantis
De Augmentis Scientiarum
Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis
gptkbp:field gptkb:science
gptkb:Science
gptkb:politics
gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Francis_Bacon
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Frances_Bacon
gptkb:Elizabeth_Bacon
gptkb:Sir_Nicholas_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Bacon
gptkb:Anne_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Alice_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Frances_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Jane_Bacon
gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Bacon
gptkb:Sir_Anthony_Bacon
gptkb:Robert_Bacon
Lady Catherine Bacon
Lady Mary Bacon
gptkbp:has_exhibition gptkb:Francis_Bacon:_In_the_Studio
gptkb:Francis_Bacon:_The_Logic_of_Sensation
gptkb:Francis_Bacon:_The_Screaming_Pope
Francis Bacon: A Centenary Celebration
Francis Bacon: The Artist and His Critics
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:Brian_Tracy
gptkb:Kristin_Neff
gptkb:Nassim_Nicholas_Taleb
gptkb:Susan_David
gptkb:Jim_Rohn
gptkb:Louise_Hay
gptkb:Gary_Vaynerchuk
gptkb:Rachel_Hollis
gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkb:Daniel_Kahneman
gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkb:Francis_Crick
gptkb:John_Maxwell
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Tony_Robbins
gptkb:Alain_de_Botton
gptkb:Steven_Pinker
gptkb:Brene_Brown
gptkb:Eckhart_Tolle
gptkb:bell_hooks
gptkb:Zig_Ziglar
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:Yuval_Noah_Harari
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:Tara_Brach
gptkb:Thomas_Kuhn
gptkb:Dan_Siegel
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Angela_Davis
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:James_Watson
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkb:Judith_Butler
gptkb:Malcolm_Gladwell
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:Angela_Duckworth
gptkb:Dale_Carnegie
gptkb:Jay_Shetty
gptkb:Stephen_Covey
gptkb:Wayne_Dyer
gptkb:Michel_Foucault
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Deepak_Chopra
gptkb:Tim_Ferriss
gptkb:Gabrielle_Bernstein
gptkb:Jack_Canfield
gptkb:Marie_Kondo
gptkb:Mel_Robbins
gptkb:Adam_Grant
gptkb:Jon_Kabat-Zinn
gptkb:Marianne_Williamson
gptkb:Robin_Sharma
gptkb:Simon_Sinek
gptkb:Slavoj_Žižek
gptkb:Zygmunt_Bauman
gptkb:Pema_Chödrön
gptkb:Sir_Daniel_Pink
gptkb:Neil_de_Grasse_Tyson
gptkb:Thich_Nhat_Hanh
gptkb:philosophy_of_science
Contemporary art
Surrealist artists
Figurative art
natural sciences
social sciences
modern philosophy
Postmodern art
scientific methodology
Expressionist artists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francis Bacon
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkb:Max_Planck
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins
gptkb:Michio_Kaku
gptkb:Enlightenment_thinkers
gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Edward_Witten
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkb:Stephen_Hawking
gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes
gptkb:Brian_Greene
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkb:Peter_Higgs
gptkb:Lawrence_Krauss
gptkb:Sean_Carroll
gptkb:Lisa_Randall
gptkb:Roger_Penrose
gptkb:Dr._Stephen_Wolfram
gptkb:Erwin_Schrödinger
gptkb:Neil_de_Grasse_Tyson
Hawking radiation
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Karl_Popper
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:David_Hockney
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Thomas_Hobbes
gptkb:Lucian_Freud
gptkb:contemporary_art
gptkb:performance_art
gptkb:installation_art
gptkb:Neo-expressionism
gptkb:philosophy
Contemporary art
Scientific Method
Figurative art
contemporary artists
Modern philosophy
modern science
pop art
Scientific revolution
modern scientific thought
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Edvard_Munch
gptkb:Henri_Matisse
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Egon_Schiele
gptkb:Diego_Velázquez
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:photographs
art history
personal experiences
gptkbp:inspired empirical research
scientific inquiry
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:Father_of_Empiricism
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Alice_Barnham
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his contributions to literature
his political career
his works on philosophy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:rhetoric
gptkb:Novum_Organum
gptkb:philosophy_of_science
gptkb:philosophy
Empiricism
Scientific method
The Advancement of Learning
figurative painting
scientific method
empirical research
scientific inquiry
Baconian method
empiricism
philosophical writings
political career
scientific advocacy
gptkbp:legacy exploration of human condition
influence on modern art
iconic status in art history
scientific inquiry methods
contribution to existentialism in art
Baconian empiricism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
English
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_St._Albans
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Study_after_Velázquez's_Portrait_of_Pope_Innocent_X
gptkb:Triptych_May-June_1973
gptkb:Portrait_of_George_Dyer_in_a_Mirror
gptkb:Three_Studies_for_Figures_at_the_Base_of_a_Crucifixion
gptkb:Novum_Organum
gptkb:The_New_Atlantis
The Advancement of Learning
Essays
Study for a Self-Portrait
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:George_Dyer
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:political_theory
natural philosophy
scientific empiricism
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Madrid,_Spain
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Portrait_of_Francis_Bacon_by_Frans_Pourbus_the_Younger
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Attorney_General_of_England
gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:proposed_by inductive reasoning
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Richard_Avedon
gptkb:George_Dyer
gptkb:Henry_Moore
gptkb:John_Edwards
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Lord_Chancellor_of_England
gptkb:Attorney_General_of_England
gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:Minister_of_Finance
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alice_Barnham
gptkbp:style gptkb:Expressionism
gptkb:Surrealism
expressionism
gptkbp:technique gptkb:oil_painting
distorted forms
screaming figures
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:Viscount_St._Alban
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:historians
member of Parliament
scientific thinker
philosopher of science
member of the House of Commons
philosopher of law
influential in the development of modern philosophy
Renaissance thinker
important in the establishment of scientific institutions.
advocate for reform in science
advocate for the systematic study of nature
advocate for the use of technology in science
author of philosophical works
believer in the power of human reason
critic of Aristotelian philosophy
early advocate of the experimental method
founder of empiricism
important figure in English Renaissance literature
influential in the development of social sciences
influential in the history of ideas
key figure in the Scientific Revolution
key figure in the history of Western philosophy
proponent of the Baconian method
proponent of the importance of observation
proponent of the scientific method
theorist of knowledge
important in the transition from medieval to modern thought
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Gray's_Inn
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Roger_Bacon
gptkb:Ramon_Llull
gptkb:Aristotle
gptkb:Plato
Renaissance humanism
scientific revolution
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Life_of_Henry_VII
gptkb:The_New_Atlantis,_Part_1
gptkb:The_New_Atlantis,_Part_2
gptkb:The_Novum_Organum_Scientiarum
gptkb:The_Great_Instauration
gptkb:The_Elements_of_the_Common_Lawes_of_England
gptkb:Novum_Organum
gptkb:The_New_Atlantis
The Advancement of Learning
Essays
De Augmentis Scientiarum
The Wisdom of the Ancients
The History of Henry VII
The Proficience and Advancement of Learning, Divine and Human
The Advancement of Learning, Part 1
The Advancement of Learning, Part 2
The Essays, Part 1
The Essays, Part 10
The Essays, Part 11
The Essays, Part 12
The Essays, Part 13
The Essays, Part 14
The Essays, Part 15
The Essays, Part 16
The Essays, Part 17
The Essays, Part 18
The Essays, Part 19
The Essays, Part 2
The Essays, Part 20
The Essays, Part 21
The Essays, Part 22
The Essays, Part 23
The Essays, Part 24
The Essays, Part 25
The Essays, Part 26
The Essays, Part 27
The Essays, Part 28
The Essays, Part 29
The Essays, Part 3
The Essays, Part 30
The Essays, Part 31
The Essays, Part 32
The Essays, Part 33
The Essays, Part 34
The Essays, Part 35
The Essays, Part 36
The Essays, Part 37
The Essays, Part 38
The Essays, Part 39
The Essays, Part 4
The Essays, Part 40
The Essays, Part 41
The Essays, Part 42
The Essays, Part 43
The Essays, Part 44
The Essays, Part 45
The Essays, Part 46
The Essays, Part 47
The Essays, Part 48
The Essays, Part 49
The Essays, Part 5
The Essays, Part 50
The Essays, Part 6
The Essays, Part 7
The Essays, Part 8
The Essays, Part 9
The Proficience and Advancement of Learning
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery
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