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Francis Bacon

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Noun1.Francis BaconFrancis Bacon - English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)

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27 Francis Bacon Paintings in the 1950s January 27-April 15.
Historically it is there in Vitruvius--who elaborated its mythology--John Dee, Francis Bacon, and thence into the modern world.
The British philosopher, statesman and author, Francis Bacon is attributed as the originator of the axiom "knowledge is power.
 
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