Study from Innocent X
{{Short description|1962 painting by Francis Bacon}}
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{{Infobox artwork
| title = Study from Innocent X
| image = Study from Innocent X.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| artist = Francis Bacon
| year = {{start date|1962}}
| type = Oil on canvas
| height_metric = 78
| width_metric = 55.75
| metric_unit = cm
| museum = Private collection
| city =
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Study from Innocent X is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Irish-born English artist Francis Bacon, from 1962. It is held in a private collection.[https://www.francis-bacon.com/artworks/paintings/study-innocent-x Study from Innocent X, 1962], francis-bacon.com Based on the Portrait of Innocent X by Diego Velázquez, the work depicts a distorted image of the red-robed pope, sitting on a dark red chair on a platform inside a cuboid cage indicated by thin black lines, standing on a light brownish yellow floor with a curved lighter red wall behind.
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Category:Cultural depictions of Pope Innocent X
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