Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark (13 July 1903 – 21 May 1983) was a British art historian, museum director and broadcaster. His expertise covered a wide range of artists and periods, but he is particularly associated with Italian Renaissance art, most of all that of Leonardo da Vinci .

President of the Tory Reform Group since 1997, Clarke is a one-nation conservative who identifies with economically and socially liberal views. He contested the Conservative Party leadership three times—in 1997, 2001 and 2005 —being defeated each time.

Kenneth Clark was a British art historian, museum director, author, TV broadcaster, and host. Revered as a prominent figure in the British cultural scene, he played a crucial role in promoting Italian Renaissance art.

Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark (born July 13, 1903, London, Eng.—died May 21, 1983, Hythe, Kent) was a British art historian who was a leading authority on Italian Renaissance art. Clark was born to an affluent family.

The Gallery’s youngest ever Director, Kenneth Clark went on to be a celebrated broadcaster and continues to be revered as an art historian today. Kenneth Mackenzie Clark was born on 13 July 1903, the son of a wealthy Scottish businessman. His artistic inclinations led him initially to work for Bernard Berenson at Villa I Tatti near Florence.

Director of the National Gallery, London, 1933-1945, and early television popularizer of art history. Clark’s family was heir to the fortune amassed by his Scottish great-grandfather, the inventor of the cotton spool. His parents were Kenneth MacKenzie Clark and Margaret Alice Clark.

Sir Kenneth Clark's closely-argued and intelligent volume on the development of the nude traces both a central strand of art criticism and presents a view of life.

Kenneth Clark was an English art historian, critic, and lecturer, who is considered one of the most prominent art scholars of the 20th century. His influence extended far beyond academic circles, and his famous television series "Civilisation," first broadcast in …

The hour-long Clark special Sir Kenneth Clark: Portrait Of A Civilised Man (Saturday 31 May, BBC Two), will look at the staunch defender of Reithian values and how this Sixties man was attacked...

Clark, Kenneth Mackenzie, Baron (1903-1983), British art historian and critic. Educated at Oxford, he worked with Bernard Berebson in Florence for two years, and became Director of the National Gallery London, 1935-1945. He was Slade professor …