Autore |
Stourton James
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Westminster : , : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, , 2016
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (612 pages)
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Disciplina |
709.2
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Soggetto topico |
Clark, Kenneth, 1903-1983
Art historians--Great Britain--Biography
Museum directors--Great Britain--Biography
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ISBN |
0-385-35116-X
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Other Titles -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- 1. 'K' -- 2. Edwardian Childhood -- 3. Winchester -- 4. Oxford -- 5. Florence, and Love -- 6. BB -- 7. The Gothic Revival -- 8. The Italian Exhibition -- 9. The Ashmolean -- 10. Appointment and Trustees -- 11. By Royal Command -- 12. The Great Clark Boom -- 13. Running the Gallery -- 14. Lecturing and Leonardo -- 15. Director versus Staff -- 16. The Listener and the Artists -- 17. Packing Up: 'Bury Them in the Bowels of the Earth' -- 18. The National Gallery at War -- 19. The Ministry of Information -- 20. Artists at War -- 21. The Home Front -- 22. The Best for the Most -- 23. Writing and Lecturing -- 24. Upper Terrace -- 25. Town and Country -- 26. The Naked and the Nude -- 27. Inventing Independent Television: 'A Vital Vulgarity' -- 28. The Early Television Programmes -- 29. Saltwood: The Private Man -- 30. Public Man: The 1960s -- 31. Civilisation: The Background -- 32. The Making of Civilisation -- 33. Civilisation and its Discontents -- 34. Apotheosis: Lord Clark of Civilisation -- 35. Lord Clark of Suburbia -- 36. Another Part of the Wood -- 37. Last Years and Nolwen -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: The Clark Papers -- Appendix II: 'Suddenly People are Curious About Clark Again' -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustrations.
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