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European Postwar Expressionism
![Francis Bacon, Study after Velazquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953, oil on canvas, 60 x 46 in. De Moines Art Center, De Moines, Iowa.](../../../../../../../../../figures.boundless-cdn.com/10477/full/ortrait-of-pope-innocent-x.jpeg)
Francis Bacon, Study after Velazquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, 1953, oil on canvas, 60 x 46 in. De Moines Art Center, De Moines, Iowa.
This painting by Bacon exemplifies a figurative portrayal of existential and individual angst that European Expressionists typically display in their work.
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