Kenneth Clark: A Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Meryle Secrest
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Meryle Secrest's "Kenneth Clark: A Biography" chronicles the life and influence of the renowned art historian and broadcaster. This compelling narrative uncovers Clark's pivotal role in shaping public understanding of art and culture through his groundbreaking television series and writings. The biography presents a detailed account of his personal struggles and professional triumphs, illustrating the complexities of a man who brought high art to a mass audience. It argues for Clark's enduring legacy as a cultural arbiter, detailing the impact of his work on generations of art enthusiasts. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive look at a towering figure in 20th-century intellectual life.
Author: Meryle Secrest
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Meryle Secrest's "Kenneth Clark: A Biography" chronicles the life and influence of the renowned art historian and broadcaster. This compelling narrative uncovers Clark's pivotal role in shaping public understanding of art and culture through his groundbreaking television series and writings. The biography presents a detailed account of his personal struggles and professional triumphs, illustrating the complexities of a man who brought high art to a mass audience. It argues for Clark's enduring legacy as a cultural arbiter, detailing the impact of his work on generations of art enthusiasts. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive look at a towering figure in 20th-century intellectual life.