a related illusion in architecture. The phrase, which can also be spelled without the hyphen and ligature in English as trompe l'oeil, originates with...
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Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the ancient Romans, but was different...
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The interior effects were often achieved with the use of quadratura (i.e. trompe-l'œil painting combined with sculpture): the eye is drawn upward, giving...
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Brutalist architecture is an architectural style that emerged during the 1950s in the United Kingdom, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque Art and Architecture)
oval dome. Painted ceilings, crowded with angels and saints and trompe-l'œil architectural effects, were an important feature of the Italian High Baroque...
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Ottoman architecture is an architectural style or tradition that developed under the Ottoman Empire over a long period, undergoing some significant changes...
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of ruins becoming very popular. Closely related genres are architectural fantasies and trompe-l'oeils, especially illusionistic ceiling painting, and cityscapes...
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framed or recessed wall panels, or applied directly onto flat walls using trompe-l'œil techniques to create the illusion of three-dimensional borders, were...
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The history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings...
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Postmodern architecture is a style or movement which emerged in the late 1950s as a reaction against the austerity, formality, and lack of variety of modern...
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containing statues of the Nine Worthies. In Fra Filippo Lippi's Madonna, the trompe-l'œil niche frames her as with the canopy of estate that was positioned...
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San Sebastian Church (Manila) (category Spanish Colonial architecture in the Philippines)
Tampingco and Félix Martínez to give the appearance of marble and jasper. Trompe-l'œil paintings of saints and martyrs by Rocha were used to decorate the...
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Art Deco (redirect from Art Deco architecture)
Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just...
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Arts and Crafts movement (redirect from Arts and Crafts architecture)
anticipated by Augustus Pugin (1812–1852), a leader in the Gothic revival in architecture. For example, he advocated truth to material, structure, and function...
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shaped domes, fragmentary architectural elements, dramatic use of light, rich colors and ornaments, large ceiling frescoes, trompe-l'œil illusions and a façade...
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Ortaköy Mosque (section Architecture)
adorned with Trompe-l'œil frescoes, which were a feature first introduced to Ottoman architecture during the reign of Abdülmecid I. The trompe-l'œil paintings...
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Early Christian art and architecture (or Paleochristian art) is the art produced by Christians, or under Christian patronage, from the earliest period...
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Bauhaus (redirect from Bauhaus architecture)
modernist architecture, and architectural education. The Bauhaus movement had a profound influence on subsequent developments in art, architecture, graphic...
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art include their architecture, crafts (especially jewellery), and their script. The only remaining examples of Visigothic architecture from the 6th century...
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with a mural by the artist Richard Haas, which was completed in 1975. The trompe-l'œil mural of a Classical-style building and dome provides a contrast to...
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Neoclassicism (redirect from Neoclassical Art and Architecture)
replaced by caryathids), volute corbels, triglyphs with guttae (in relief and trompe-l'œil). Panel win an grotesque in the Hôtel Gouthière, Paris, unknown architect...
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Illusionistic ceiling painting (category Baroque architecture in Italy)
quadratura, is the tradition in Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo art in which trompe-l'œil, perspective tools such as foreshortening, and other spatial effects...
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surfaces below the ceiling, angels and putti are floating before trompe-l'œil architecture showing scenes from Habsburg history. The walls depict the terrestrial...
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Art Nouveau (redirect from Art Nouveau architecture)
French: [aʁ nuvo] ; lit. 'New Art') is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts. It was often inspired...
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Rococo (redirect from Rococo (architecture))
of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colours, sculpted moulding, and trompe-l'œil...
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Ornament (art) (redirect from Ornament (architecture))
In architecture and decorative art, ornament is decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object. Large figurative elements such as monumental...
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During this period, disciplines such as painting, goldsmithing and architecture with marked Caliphate influences were cultivated in a context of medieval...
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from the interior of the Cupola module on the International Space Station. Trompe-l'œil painting of a cupola in a church in Northern Italy (Brivio) The term...
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Pre-Romanesque art and architecture is the period in European art from either, the emergence of the Merovingian kingdom in about 500 AD or from the Carolingian...
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Suprematism (redirect from Suprematist architecture)
Suprematism and Architectural Projects of Lazar Khidekel. Architectural Design 59, # 7–8, 1989 Mark Khidekel. Suprematism in Architecture. L’Arca, Italy...
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