there is another influence on williams, francis bacon. now, bacon is one of the most fascinating figures i've ever encountered. i don't have the time to talk about much about him in this conversation, but they're is a substantial part of the book about him. i will only say he was chancellor of england. he was the most important apologist. they despise each other. they spent much of each other's lives trying to destroy the other. they competed for the same job, the same wife, the competed in court. williams rejected all of his political views, but a sign of his own independence of mind is that he could divorce his rejection on politics and personal corruption for that matter. yet learned from him. kirk could not separate the personality. when bacon gave cook a copy of his magnificent, his great masterpiece, he writes on it, a ship of fools. william's, however, read it, and as all that. bacon is known as the father of the modern scientific. he demanded that only looking at evidence he understood it was totally impossible for any. he had wri

francis bacon. bacon is one of the most fascinating figures i have ever encountered. i don't have time really to talk much, to say much about him in this conversation but there is a substantial part of the book about him. i will only say he was chancellor of england the most important apologist to the heat and cook despise each other and spent much of each other's life trying to destroy each other and competed for the same job and wife and competed in court. williams rejected all with his political views but the sign of williams' own independence of mind is that he could divorce his rejection of the politics and personal corruption for that matter and learned from him. he couldn't separate begin's the use from the personality when the king gave cook a copy if his magnificent great masterpiece and cook writes on it this should be with a ship of fools. williams read in the sort that. now bacon is known as the father of the modern scientific method and demanded not only looking at evidence but at testing your hypothesis against the evidence. he wasn't strictly in paris i

. >> this is the year after francis bacon had his breakthrough retro spect of the tape.s really on top of his game. a stunning nude of a regular subject of his. this is a very rare nude and a very commanding one. >> 28 million there. >> this is an oh my god. >> and one more. very quickly. >> okay. coming on the screen with us. there we go. terrific work from 1955. absolutely classic in scale and sort of autumnal palette. you see him reaching for the forms that he perfects right in this period. >> oh, oh my, oh my god. >> i haven't seen it in real life. >> got to stand in front of these. >> if it is what i think it is, it's an oh my god also. >> it's an oh my god. when i see bacon, i say oh my god. thank you very much. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> thank you very much. >> sue, back to you. >> thank you all. coming up next on "power lunch," group onnon gearing up. and caesar's off to a flying start. first day of trading up about 80% on the day. get in now, or buyer be ware? a roll of the dice perhaps. we're back in a moment. and all of a sudden, ka-plam. it blindsided us

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