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Robert Vickrey's unique vision and meticulous, painstaking technique have sustained him throughout a sixty-year career. He is widely considered to be a living master of using egg tempera, the same labor-intensive medium used by Renaissance painters, including Giotto and Cennini. But Vickrey's concerns are distinctly twentieth-century in the subjects and themes he has chosen, from childhood innocence to the dichotomy of urban versus country living. "A quintessential Realist, Vickrey endeavoured to explore the human condition within a distinctively American environment," writes author Philip Eliasoph, whose essay argues that Vickrey's work builds a bridge from Surrealism and New Objectivity to...
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A stunning artist's monograph that spans the prolific 60-year career of this master of the egg tempera medium, Robert Vickrey.
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Catalogue for the exhibition, "Robert Vickrey: Master of Magic Realism," held at the Melvin & Burks Galleries at Florida Southern College, September 4 - November 4, 2015. Including critical essays and a full color catalogue of the 52 works in show.