I have been using art as a means to the emotions of life and reading into it the ideas of life.
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Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age.
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| Birth: | 16th September, 1881 |
| Death: | 18th September, 1964 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Critic |
About
Arthur Clive Heward Bell was born in East Shefford, Berkshire. He was an English art critic, associated with formalism and the Bloomsbury Group. He was educated at Marlborough and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied history.
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