Adrian Stokes (critic)
British art critic (1902–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with the painter Adrian Scott Stokes.
Adrian Durham Stokes (27 October 1902 – 15 December 1972) was a British art critic with a speciality in early Renaissance sculpture and the aesthetics of stone-carving. He helped to turn the traditional Cornish fishing-port of St. Ives into an internationally acclaimed centre of modern art.
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Adrian Stokes | |
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Born | (1902-10-27)27 October 1902 |
Died | 15 December 1972(1972-12-15) (aged 70) |
Nationality | British |
Education | Magdalen College, Oxford |
Occupation(s) | Writer, painter and art critic |
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