Maroger is an English word starting with the letter M. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.
Using Maroger
- In the example corpus, maroger often appears in combinations such as: of maroger, maroger medium, maroger maroger.
Context around Maroger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maroger
- In this selection, "maroger" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, assisting, early, 1939, medium, requires and media stand out and add context to how "maroger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an early maroger formula that and as maroger s teacher. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maroger" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maroger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Granted, Curry was a zealot who followed Maroger's early and late formulations. (13 words)
As Maroger's teacher, Anquetin provided guidance in the study of drawing, anatomy and master painting techniques. (17 words)
Curry's work employed an early Maroger formula that involved leaded oil, resin and in early versions incorporated water based additives. (21 words)
Maroger medium which is not made properly may contain a large amount of dirt and impurities from improperly filtered mastic varnish, or the black oil may be overcooked, both of which would contribute to darkening and weakening of the work. (40 words)
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. (36 words)
Home and Studio The white gingerbread cottage that was Maroger's home in Baltimore is found on the east campus of Loyola College in Maryland and is used for drawing and painting courses. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Critics of Maroger Maroger has been criticized by some modern writers on painting because of his bold claims about having found the secret formulas of the Masters.
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.
Redelius was assisting Maroger with a revision of The Secret Formulas and Techniques of the Masters before Maroger's death in 1962.
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).
As Maroger's teacher, Anquetin provided guidance in the study of drawing, anatomy and master painting techniques.
Curry's work employed an early Maroger formula that involved leaded oil, resin and in early versions incorporated water based additives.
From 1930 to 1939, Maroger started to work at the Louvre Museum in Paris as Technical Director of the Louvre Laboratory.
Granted, Curry was a zealot who followed Maroger's early and late formulations.
His book, The Secret Formulas and Techniques of the Masters, has been criticized by some modern writers on painting who say that the painting medium Maroger promoted is unsound.
Home and Studio The white gingerbread cottage that was Maroger's home in Baltimore is found on the east campus of Loyola College in Maryland and is used for drawing and painting courses.
However, recently, two conservators in a museum in New England examined and studied the work of John Stuart Curry who was an avid fan of Maroger.
In 1942, Maroger became a Professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and established a school of painting.
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.
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.
Maroger medium which is not made properly may contain a large amount of dirt and impurities from improperly filtered mastic varnish, or the black oil may be overcooked, both of which would contribute to darkening and weakening of the work.
Maroger's formula and techniques have been studied by many modern painters who wish to obtain the paint quality of the Old Masters.
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.
The reduced availability of lead, combined with injunctions against lead use in household products and other factors has caused most major paint makers to discontinue the production of Maroger's medium.
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).
Training and early career In 1907, Maroger began to study with Louis Anquetin and worked under his direction until Anquetin's death in 1932.
Common combinations with maroger
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of maroger 5×
- maroger medium 5×
- maroger maroger 2×
- in maroger 2×