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...snails." Francis Bacon says this evenly, not trying to shock, but not joking either. His canvases seem to many to be ghastly views into torment,half-decomposed portraits of things better left unpictured. But no one denies their power: put up last week in a big show at the Tate Gallery, they hit London like a slap in the face with a hunk of raw meat...
...paintings at the Tate-about half of Bacon's undestroyed output-range from his famous screaming Popes and moldering businessmen to lumpish, bloated creatures that may huddle in the corner of a room, sprawl across a couch, or simply stare dumbly out of some indeterminate space. They are often close to being monsters, and sometimes they become great mounds of viscera. Bacon admits to being obsessed by death. "I look at a chop on a plate, and it means death to me," he says...
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...greys and blacks. When he turns to the exultant scenes of the New Testament-Christ's Ascension into Heaven, the Nativity-Congdon's palette changes; the triumph of God is painted in springlike shades of blue, green, yellow and gold. "It is probable," Catholic Poet Critic Allen Tate says of this work, "that we have in these pictures the greatest Christian art of our time...