Novelist

Kenneth Clark – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age at Death

The novelist Kenneth Clark passed away at age 79, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Kenneth Clark and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Remembered for Looking at Pictures (1960), Animals and Men (1977), and other popular books on the topics of art history and aesthetics, Clark is also notable as the producer, writer, and host of an internationally acclaimed BBC documentary series titled Civilisation.

After studying at Trinity College, Oxford, he became a curator at the Ashmolean Museum. In 1933, he was hired as the National Gallery’s youngest-ever director.

He published a 1977 autobiography titled The Other Half.

How did Kenneth Clark die?

Information about the death of Kenneth Clark
Cause of deathN/A
Age of death79 years
ProfessionNovelist
BirthdayJuly 13, 1903
Death dateMay 21, 1983
Place of deathHastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States
Place of burialN/A

Quotes by Kenneth Clark

"To hurry through the rise and fall of a fine, full sentence is like defying the role of time in human life."

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"No nude, however abstract, should fail to arouse in the spectator some vestige of erotic feeling, even if it be only the faintest shadow - and if it does not do so it is bad art and false morals."

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"Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process."

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"All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war."

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"The great achievement of the Catholic Church lay in harmonizing, civilizing the deepest impulses of ordinary, ignorant people."

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