| Kenneth Clark AKA Kenneth Mackenzie Clark Born: 10-Jul-1903
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 21-May-1983
Location of death: Hythe, Kent, England
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian Nationality: England
Executive summary: Civilisation Father: Kenneth MacKenzie Clark
Mother: Margaret Alice
Wife: Elizabeth Jane Martin (m. 1927, two sons, one daughter)
Son: Alan, (b. 1928)
Daughter: Colette (twin, b. 1932)
Son: Colin (twin, b. 1932)
High School: Winchester College
University: Trinity College, Oxford University
Professor: Slade Professor of Fine Art, Oxford University (1946-50)
Professor: Slade Professor of Fine Art, Oxford University (1961-62)
Ashmolean Museum Director (1931-34)
UK National Portrait Gallery Director (1934-45)
Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures 1934-44
Arts Council of Great Britain Chairman (1953-60)
Royal Scottish Academy
Independent Television Authority Chairman (1954-57)
Author of books:
The Gothic Revival (1928, art history)
Catalogue of the Windsor Leonardo Drawings (1935)
Leonardo da Vinci (1939, biography)
Piero della Francesca (1951, art)
Ruskin At Oxford: An Inaugural Lecture (1947, pamphlet)
Landscape into Art (1949, art history)
Moments of Vision (1954, art history, lecture)
The Nude (1956, art history)
Looking at Pictures (1960, art)
Rembrandt and the Italian Renaissance (1966, art history)
The Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor Castle (1968, 2nd edition, 3 vols.)
Civilisation: A Personal View (1969, history)
Blake and Visionary Art (1973, art history)
Another Part of the Wood (1974, art history)
The Other Half (1977)
Feminine Beauty (1980)
The Romantic Rebellion (1986)
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