A little more than one spoonful of " black oil " combined with even one spoonful of mastic varnish resulted in the " jelly " medium thought to be Megilp ( another name of Maroger media ).

The primary form of " Maroger medium " known today is black oil (" Giorgione's " medium ) and mastic varnish combined in approximately equal parts to form a gel.

While Maroger medium is usually mixed directly with oil paints, its proportion should be kept to no more than 20 % of the mixture.

A useful technique is to rub a very thin film of Maroger medium over the area to be painted and paint into that — known as " painting into the couch.

Maroger medium ( or any other painting medium, for that matter ) should never be used as a final picture varnish, as Maroger requires reaction by admixture with oil paint in order to dry.

These products produce effects similar to, but not the same as those of real Maroger medium, which depends on specific chemical reactions between leaded oil, mastic resin, and turpentine ( the mastic varnish vehicle ).

Maroger, who was a former restorer at the Louvre, believed he had discovered the secrets of the old masters and was well known for his advocacy of a painting medium made by cooking white lead in linseed oil.

The building, created in the style of a Parisian studio, is aptly called the Maroger Art Studio.

Both Marsh and Curry took lessons from Jacques Maroger, whom Marsh met in New York City in 1940.

Many of the media involved in Curry's work ( and other followers of Maroger ) bear no resemblance whatsoever to the modern mastic varnish / black oil recipe.

From 1930 to 1939, Maroger started to work at the Louvre Museum in Paris as Technical Director of the Louvre Laboratory.

See the work of Lance Mayer and Gay Myers for more information on Curry and Maroger.

Maroger provided a body of material documenting his work for Marsh and Curry to study, and they adopted his ideas.

Jacques Maroger (; 1884 – 1962 ) was a painter and the technical director of the Louvre Museum's laboratory in Paris.

In 1907, Maroger began to study with Louis Anquetin and worked under his direction until Anquetin's death in 1932.

Maroger began to become famous around 1931, when the National Academy of Design in New York, New York reported Maroger's painting discoveries.

In 1942, Maroger became a Professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and established a school of painting.

Maroger published The Secret Formulas and Techniques of the Old Masters in 1948.

When Maroger's book became available, Reginald Marsh drew on Maroger's book-jacket an airplane dropping an atomic bomb on the Maryland Art Institute, a reference to the controversy Maroger was causing in the local press over the abstract art versus realism debate.

The " secret formula " that Maroger devised during his lifetime included the main ingredient white lead.

Maroger claimed to have introduced to the modern day artist what the masters achieved centuries before in their paintings, a way to ensure permanence and color quality in oils without sacrificing fluid and subtle paint handling.

Redelius was assisting Maroger with a revision of The Secret Formulas and Techniques of the Old Masters before his death in 1962.

Maroger has been criticized by some modern writers on painting because of his bold claims about having found the secret formulas of the Masters.

* Katherine Maroger, Les racines du silence, Éditions Anne Carrière, 2008.

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