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Bacon by Luigi Ficacci
Category: Art and Design | Series: Basic Art Series 2
Francis Bacon (1909-1992) possessed the rare ability to transform unconscious compulsions into figurative, human-like forms that seem to evoke the raw emotions that bore them. Mixing realism and abstraction, Bacon delves deep beneath the surfaces of things, opening up the human body to reveal the chaos ...Show more
Francis Bacon 1909-1992 Deep beneath the surfaces of things by Luigi Ficacci
Category: Art
Deep beneath the surfaces of things. Francis Bacon (1909-1992) possessed the rare ability to transform unconscious compulsions into figurative, human-like forms that seem to evoke the raw emotions that bore them. Mixing realism and abstraction, Bacon delves deep beneath the surfaces of things, opening u ...Show more
Piranesi by Luigi Ficacci
Category: Art and Design
One the greatest architectural artists of all time, and certainly the most famous copper engraver of the 18th century, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) is most known for his terrifyingly original series of etchings of labyrinthine and megalomaniac prisons, "Carceri d'Invenzione". In his own day, h ...Show more
Piranesi: The Complete Etchings by Luigi Ficacci
Category: Art and Design
Archaeology and imagination: Impossible staircases and startling ruins from Italy's master engraver. The most famous 18th-century copper engraver, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) made his name with etchings of ancient Rome. His startling, chiaroscuro images imbued the city s archaeological ruins ...Show more
Piranesi. the Complete Etchings by Luigi Ficacci
Category: Art and Design
The most famous 18th-century copper engraver, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) made his name with etchings of ancient Rome. His startling, chiaroscuro images imbued the city's archaeological ruins with drama and romance and became favorite souvenirs for the Grand Tourists who traveled Italy in pur ...Show more
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