Kenneth Clark

Kenneth McKenzie Clark, Baron Clark, OM, CH, KCB, FBA (13 July 1903 – 21 May 1983) was a British author, museum director, broadcaster, and one of the best-known art historians of his generation, writing a series of books that appealed to a wide public, while remaining serious contributions to scholarship. In 1969, he achieved an international popular presence as the writer, producer, and presenter of the BBC Television series, Civilisation, which pioneered a style of television documentary series combining a personalized narration by a leading expert with lavish photography and shooting on location. Continue Reading »

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