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Style: Northern Renaissance

Topic: Religious

Date: 1515

Size: 142 x 112 cm

Technique: Oil On Canvas

Albright was interviewed by Vermont Public Radio in 1978. He says that to make That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do, which is 8 feet tall and three feet wide, he cut a hole in the floor of his studio and rested it four feet below the floor, raising and lowering it as he painted. He says he painted about he painted about ½ square inch a day, and never changed anything as he went.

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