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1. www.royalacademy.org.uk › article › art-history-101Art history 101: what is trompe l&#146oeil? | Royal Academy ...

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   Nov 30, 2015 · 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. Whether it’s a painted fly that we’re tempted to brush away, or an illusionistic piece of paper with curling edges that entices us to pick it up, trompe ...

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3. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleTrompe l'oeil and the images that fool the mind - BBC Culture

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   Nov 17, 2022 · Sebastian Stoskopff's 17th-Century Trompe l'Oeil (Galatea) is a painting masquerading as an engraving attached to a board by red sealing wax. Gris's The Marble Console...

4. www.vam.ac.uk › articles › fooling-the-eye-trompe-lFooling the eye: Trompe l'oeil ceramics - V&A

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   Trompe l'oeil, literally meaning to 'fool the eye' in French, was inspired by a long and global history of optical illusion in the arts, including works in silver, stone, paintings and even architectural design.

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6. www.thecollector.com › what-is-trompe-l-oeilWhat Is Trompe L’Oeil? - TheCollector

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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.

7. www.nationalgallery.org.uk › trompe-l-oeilsTrompe l'oeils | Glossary | National Gallery, London

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   Trompe-l'oeil is a French phrase which means to trick the eye. A trompe-l'oeil painting creates the Illusion that the viewer is looking at the object itself, not a painting of the object.

8. www.masterclass.com › understanding-trompe-loeilUnderstanding Trompe L’Oeil: 9 Examples of Trompe L’Oeil

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   Jun 7, 2021 · According to an Ancient Greek story, a painter named Zeuxis once painted grapes so realistic that birds flew down to peck them off the canvas. The technique he used to create the illusion would later rise in popularity and become known by painters and designers as “trompe l’oeil.”.

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   What is trompe l'oeil?

   • Museum no. C.676&A-1925. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Trompe l'oeil, literally meaning to 'fool the eye' in French, was inspired by a long and global history of optical illusion in the arts, including works in silver, stone, paintings and even architectural design.

   Fooling the eye: Trompe l'oeil ceramics - V&A

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   How did trompe l'oeil become popular?

   • The technique he used to create the illusion would later rise in popularity and become known by painters and designers as “trompe l’oeil.” According to an Ancient Greek story, a painter named Zeuxis once painted grapes so realistic that birds flew down to peck them off the canvas.

   Understanding Trompe L’Oeil: 9 Examples of Trompe L’Oeil

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   Who started trompe l'oeil?

   • Who began this trickery? The earliest account of trompe l’oeil comes from ancient Greece, where a contest took place between two prominent artists, Zeuxis and Parrhasius. The story goes that Zeuxis painted grapes with such skill that birds flew down to peck at them.

   Art history 101: what is trompe l’oeil? - Royal Academy of Arts

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   What is trompe l'oeil illusionism?

   • This type of trompe l'oeil illusionism as specifically applied to ceiling paintings is known as di sotto in sù, meaning "from below, upward" in Italian. The elements above the viewer are rendered as if viewed from true vanishing point perspective.

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   Why is trompe l'oeil considered a 'lower art'?

   • As magic often is, 17th-Century trompe l'oeil was immensely popular but regarded as a cheap trick, looked down on by connoisseurs as a "lower" art form. Cowling says that its status as "a kind of outsider art" is just what the Cubists liked about it, part of the transgressive nature of their work.

   Trompe l'oeil and the images that fool the mind - BBC Culture

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   When did trompe l'oeil reach its height?

   • Trompe l'oeil reached its height in 17th-Century Europe, in paintings so realistic that the objects in them seem to be projecting forward from the canvas into the viewer's space, close enough to touch.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Trompe-l'œilTrompe-l'œil - Wikipedia

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    It was (and is) often employed in murals. Instances from Greek and Roman times are known, for instance in Pompeii. 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.