Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion (1944)

Francis Bacon’s breakout work, Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion (1944), demonstrates consistent themes developed throughout his career: distortion, intense color, and violent mood.

The text of your paper must be a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 8 double-spaced typewritten pages (approx. 1250 – 2000 words), using 11- or 12- point font (Arial, Calibri, Garamond, Times New Roman) and 1-inch margins on all sides of the paper. (Neither the footnotes, nor the bibliography, nor the illustrations, nor the title page count towards the page length).