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     • Coined by the French artist Louis-Léopold Boilly, the term means “to deceive the eye.” It is a technique in which the artist uses realistic imagery to create an illusion where a flat surface appears to be more than meets the eye.
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   What is a trompe l'oeil mural?

   • It's an artistic term for murals, paintings and materials that have been made to appear intricate and three-dimensional, but are instead an optical illusion as they're on a two-dimensional surface. The Drawing Room at Mottisfont is adorned with Rex Whistler’s trompe l’oeil murals, the last he painted.

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   What does trompe l'oeil mean?

   • Trompe l’oeil is French for “to deceive the eye”, an art historical tradition in which the artist fools us into thinking we’re looking at the real thing. The realism of the art is staggering, and it really will have you doing a double take to check whether you’re looking at a real person or a part of the fresco. Maybe a triple-take.

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   Can a realistic painting be called a trompe l'oeil?

   • Still, not every realistic painting can be called a trompe l’oeil. The core part of the trompe l’oeil is the intent to deceive, a deliberate attempt to confuse the viewer and make them reach out for the non-existent objects and spaces. In the nineteenth century, more artists started to experiment with optical effects and illusions.

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   What does trompe L'il mean?

   • Trompe-l'œil ( French for 'deceive the eye'; / trɒmpˈlɔɪ / tromp-LOY; French: [tʁɔ̃p lœj] ⓘ) is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface.

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   What is trompe L'il art?

   • The artists used a layering technique, painting the background first and building on the foreground using light and shadows to create the realistic effect. The trompe l’œil style of street art quickly became synonymous with Lyon, which is now home to 10 building-sized optical illusions and many other murals that incorporate the technique in parts.

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   What is a trompe L'il mural?

   • A typical trompe l'œil mural might depict a window, door, or hallway, intended to suggest a larger room. A version of an oft-told ancient Greek story concerns a contest between two renowned painters. Zeuxis (born around 464 BC) produced a still life painting so convincing that birds flew down to peck at the painted grapes.

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   Nov 11, 2021 · The trompe l’œil style of street art quickly became synonymous with Lyon, which is now home to 10 building-sized optical illusions and many other murals that incorporate the technique in parts.

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   Dec 28, 2023 · Trompe l’oeil is an artistic method of creating a visual illusion that makes elements of the painting come to life in the eyes of the viewer. Trompe l’oeil is a French term that translates as deceiving the eye, which explains its essence.

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   May 22, 2024 · The Mur des Canuts is one of the largest trompe-l’oeil murals in the world, measuring a whopping 1200 m² in area. And it’s one of the most beautiful places to see in Lyon! To really appreciate this fresco, you’ll need to take your time.

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   Apr 13, 2023 · It is a technique in which the artist uses realistic imagery to create an illusion where a flat surface appears to be more than meets the eye. But how do they accomplish this effect? Andrea Mantegna, Camera degli Sposi: Ceiling Oculus, ca. 1474, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy. The Technique.

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   Trompe-l'œil ( French for 'deceive the eye'; / trɒmpˈlɔɪ / tromp-LOY; French: [tʁɔ̃p lœj] ⓘ) is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface.

10. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › discover › historyThe art of illusion in historic houses | National Trust

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    Trompe l’oeil: the art of illusion. Trompe l’oeil translates to ‘deceive the eye’ in French. It's an artistic term for murals, paintings and materials that have been made to appear intricate and three-dimensional, but are instead an optical illusion as they're on a two-dimensional surface.

11. www.dkt.co.uk › blog › trompe-loeil-paintings-andTrompe l'Oeil: Paintings and Murals Designed to Deceive

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    Taken from French, the term “trompe l’oeil” literally translates as “to trick the eye”, so-named because of its clever ability to create very convincing three-dimensional effects from two-dimensional images. But how?