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Also Known As	Sir Kenneth Clark
Born	July 13, 1903 • London • England
Died	May 21, 1983 (aged 79) • Hythe • England
Notable Works	“Civilisation”
Subjects Of Study	Renaissance art • visual arts • Renaissance • Italy

Bernard Berenson

American art critic

Jacob Burckhardt

Swiss historian

John Addington Symonds

English writer

Leonardo da Vinci

Italian artist, engineer, and scientist

Michelangelo

Italian artist

Giorgio Vasari

Italian artist and author

Giovanni Morelli

Italian art critic

Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle

Italian writer

Palomino De Castro Y Velasco

Spanish painter

Walter Pater

English author

Charles Bordes

French composer

Lodovico Zacconi

Italian musicologist

Niklaus Manuel

Swiss artist, author, and statesman

Nicholas Hilliard

English painter

Giuliano da Sangallo

Italian architect

Narses

Syrian theologian

Francesco da Sangallo

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Antonio da Sangallo, the Younger

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Giuliano Amato

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Emilio Bandiera

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