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Kenneth Clark: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: He was a founding board member and also served as Chairman of the Arts Council of Great Britain from 1955 to 1960, and had a major role in the art program of the ________.
City of WestminsterCity of LondonFestival of BritainLondon

Question 2: He was also an advisor to the Ministry of Information commissioning ________ amongst others to write scripts for propaganda films.
SwanseaBob DylanCornwallDylan Thomas

Question 3: Nevertheless, he was an influential supporter of modern sculptor ________ and, as Chairman of the War Artists Advisory Committee, he persuaded the government not to conscript artists thus ensuring that Moore found work.
Victoria and Albert MuseumLondonSculptureHenry Moore

Question 4: In 1955 he purchased Saltwood Castle in ________.
CanterburyRamsgateKentMedway

Question 5: He was a controversial figure however, in part due to his distaste for much of modern art and ________ thought.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelTheodor W. AdornoArthur SchopenhauerPostmodernism

Question 6: He was one of the founders, in 1954, of the Independent Television Authority, serving as its Chairman until 1957, when he moved to ITA's rival ________.
TG4BBCNorwegian Broadcasting CorporationRaidió Teilifís Éireann

Question 7: Also broadcast on ________ in 1969, Civilisation was successful on both sides of the Atlantic, gaining Clark an international profile.
Public Broadcasting ServiceUnivisionIon TelevisionUniversal Sports

Question 8: A protégé of the most influential art critic of the time, ________, Clark quickly became the British art establishment's most respected aesthetician.
Art historyBernard BerensonRenaissanceItaly

Question 9: After a stint as fine arts curator at Oxford's ________, in 1933 at age 30, Clark was appointed director of the National Gallery.
EnglandAshmolean MuseumMinoan civilizationLewis Evans (collector)

Question 10: Moments of Vision (1954), the ________ for 1954.
William Ewart GladstoneGordon BrownRomanes LectureH. H. Asquith
















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