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John Henry Frederick Bacon (1868 - 24 Jan 1914) was a British painter and illustrator of genre works, history and bible scenes, and portraits.〔(Obituary ) (The Connoisseur, volume 38, 1914).〕 ==Life and work==
He was the second son of the lithographer John Cardanall Bacon, and showed artistic talent from a young age. He trained at the Westminster School of Art and the Royal Academy in London. In his teens he acquired a reputation as an outstanding Black and White illustrator, and at the age of 18 set off on a professional tour of India and Burma.〔 On his return to England, in 1889, Bacon exhibited "The Village Green" and "Nevermore" at the Royal Academy and was a regular exhibitor from then on. He was a successful painter of religious works, such as "Peace be unto you" (1897), Gethsemane (1899);〔See (Jesus Christ at Gethsemene ) (from W. S. Sparrow's "The Gospels in art", 1904, p. 232).〕 historical scenes, such as "Homage giving, Westminster Abbey"〔(The Homage Giving ) (1902 - National Portrait Gallery〕 (for the coronation of Edward VII), "The Coronation ceremony of George V" (1911),〔(Coronation of George V ).〕 "The City of London Imperial Volunteers Return to London from South Africa on Monday 29th October 1900"; as well as portraiture and genre scenes - such as "A Wedding Morning" (1892) "A Confession of Love" (1894), Rivals (1904) etc. He was an Associate of the Royal Academy (ARA) and was awarded the MVO (Member of the Royal Victorian Order) for distinguished service to the King.〔 Bacon illustrated books as well as magazines and periodicals. Bacon married in 1894 and took up residence at "Pillar House" in Harwell, Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire). He had 7 children. He died of acute bronchitis on 24 January 1914, aged only 49.〔(J H F Bacon ) (Harwell Village Website).〕
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