Difference between revisions of "Maroger medium"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=megilp megilp] formulation introduced in the 1940's by Jacques Maroger as a new medium for oil painting. Megilp is a thixotropic gel resulting from the equal combination of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mastic | + | A [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=megilp megilp] formulation introduced in the 1940's by Jacques Maroger as a new medium for oil painting. Megilp is a thixotropic gel resulting from the equal combination of [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mastic%20resin mastic] varnish and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=black%20oil black oil] (leaded drying oil). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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== Additional Information == | == Additional Information == | ||
| − | Lance Mayer, Gay Myers, 'Old Master Recipes in the 1920s, 1930, and 1940s: Curry, Marsh, Doerner, and Maroger', JAIC 41(1), 2002. | + | ° Lance Mayer, Gay Myers, 'Old Master Recipes in the 1920s, 1930, and 1940s: Curry, Marsh, Doerner, and Maroger', JAIC 41(1), 2002. |
== Authority == | == Authority == | ||
| − | * | + | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) |
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | ||
Revision as of 07:25, 24 July 2013
Description
A megilp formulation introduced in the 1940's by Jacques Maroger as a new medium for oil painting. Megilp is a thixotropic gel resulting from the equal combination of mastic varnish and black oil (leaded drying oil).
Synonyms and Related Terms
Maroger's medium
Additional Information
° Lance Mayer, Gay Myers, 'Old Master Recipes in the 1920s, 1930, and 1940s: Curry, Marsh, Doerner, and Maroger', JAIC 41(1), 2002.
Authority
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000