{"product_id":"bruegels-three-soldiers-hardcover","title":"Bruegel's Three Soldiers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnna-Claire Stinebring\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSalman Toor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew volume in the Frick Diptych series features an illuminating essay by curator Anna-Claire Stinebring paired with a contribution by artist Salman Toor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the greatest Netherlandish painters of the sixteenth century, Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1525-1569) is best known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. One of only three signed works by Bruegel in the United States, \u003ci\u003eThe Three Soldiers\u003c\/i\u003e was once in the celebrated collection of Charles I of England. The small panel in grisaille (shades of gray) represents a trio of \u003ci\u003eLandsknechte\u003c\/i\u003e, the mercenary foot soldiers whose flamboyant costumes and poses were a popular subject for printmakers of the period. This volume considers the artistic and political environment of the time and investigates how a colorful subject is transformed by its translation into monochrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to foster critical engagement and interest specialist and non-specialist alike, each book in this series illuminates a single work in the Frick's rich collection with an essay by an art historian paired with a contribution from a contemporary artist or writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna-Claire Stinebring\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant curator of European Paintings, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, NY. Prior to joining The Met, Stinebring served as Anne L. Poulet Curatorial Fellow at The Frick Collection, NY. At the Frick she curated a 2023 special display at Frick Madison, \u003ci\u003eMaster Printmakers of Northern Europe: D?rer, Rembrandt, Van Dyck\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eSalman Toor\u003c\/b\u003e (b. 1983) was born in Lahore, Pakistan. Toor has had two solo museum exhibitions \u003ci\u003eNo Ordinary Love\u003c\/i\u003e at the Baltimore Museum of Art (2022) and \u003ci\u003eHow Will I Know\u003c\/i\u003e at the Whitney Museum of American Art (2020-21). Recent exhibitions include \u003ci\u003eLiving Histories: Queer Views and Old Masters\u003c\/i\u003e at Frick Madison (2021-22) and solo presentation \u003ci\u003eThe Pleasure Pavilion: A Series of Installations\u003c\/i\u003e at Luhring Augustine, New York (2020-21). Toor received his MFA from the Pratt Institute. He lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.5 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760987373856,"sku":"9781913875534","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/908e1a89cc1def2785233a59e9b35007.webp?v=1780196271","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/bruegels-three-soldiers-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}