Kenneth Clark - The Estate
Kenneth Clark was educated at Winchester and Oxford, and worked with Bernard Berenson in Florence. He was appointed Director of the National Gallery at the age of 30 and remained there until 1945. He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at Oxford from 1946 to 1950 and was Chairman of the Arts Council from 1953 to 1960. He was widely known for his television programmes on art, especially CIVILISATION. His first book, written at the age of 22, was THE GOTHIC REVIVAL, and many followed. He was made a Life Peer in 1969.
BOOKS
THE GOTHIC REVIVAL
LEONARDO DA VINCI: AN ACCOUNT OF HIS DEVELOPMENT AS AN ARTIST
FLORENTINE PAINTING: THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA
LANDSCAPE INTO ART
MOMENTS OF VISION
THE NUDE: A STUDY IN IDEAL FORM
LOOKING AT PICTURES
RUSKIN TODAY
REMBRANDT AND THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE
CIVILISATION: A PERSONAL VIEW
BLAKE AND VISIONARY ART
THE ROMANTIC REBELLION
ANOTHER PART OF THE WOOD
ANIMALS AND MEN
THE OTHER HALF
WHAT IS A MASTERPIECE?
FEMININE BEAUTY