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(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1880 Died: 1959 Summary of Jacob Epstein In his sculptures, Jacob Epstein tried to capture the majesty…
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Francis Bacon
(Skip to bullet points (best for students)) Born: 1909 Died: 1992 Summary of Francis Bacon In postwar art, Francis Bacon created some of the most…
Paul Cadmus
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