Major works include: Blunt, Artistic Theory in Italy, 1450–1600, 1940 and many later editions; Anthony Blunt, François Mansart and the Origins of French Classical Architecture, 1941. Blunt, Art and Architecture in France, 1500–1700, 1953 and many subsequent editions. Blunt, Philibert de l'Orme, A. Zwemmer, 1958. Blunt, Nicolas Poussin.

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Known as Sir Anthony Blunt, KCVO, from 1956 to 1979, was a leading British art historian who in 1964, after being offered immunity from prosecution, confessed to having been a Soviet spy. A closely held secret for many years, his status was revealed publicly by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in November 1979, and he was stripped of his ...

Works. A Festschrift Studies in Renaissance and Baroque Art presented to Anthony Blunt on his 60th Birthday, Phaidon 1967 (introduction by Ellis Waterhouse) contains a full list of his writings up to 1966. Major works include: Anthony Blunt, François Mansart and the Origins of French Classical Architecture, 1941.

Blunt wrote the catalog for the seminal Poussin exhibition at the Louvre in 1960. At the Courtauld, Blunt advanced George Zarnecki to be his deputy director in 1961. By the early 1960s, however, his spying secret was beginning to unravel.

Nicolas Poussin Anthony Blunt. A landmark account of the work, thought, and life of the seventeenth-century French painter. Read More View Book Add to Cart

Anthony Frederick Blunt 1907–1983 Introduction It Is more than thirty years since Blunt died, too long for the kind of appreciation normally accorded to the recently dead, yet perhaps not quite sufficient for him to have receded far enough into the depths of time past for the abnormal circumstances of his life to be reviewed without disturb -

Known as Sir Anthony Blunt, KCVO, from 1956 to 1979, was a leading British art historian who in 1964, after being offered immunity from prosecution, confessed to having been a Soviet spy.

Dec 5, 2021 · Anthony Blunt, art history, espionage, the culture, politics and literature of the 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s – this painstakingly researched book is a remarkable achievement. Alun Severn. December 2021.