Adrian Stokes (critic)
Adrian Stokes | |
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| Born | 27 October 1902 |
| Died | 15 December 1972 (aged 70) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, painter and art critic |
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.