Though the project reads like an editorial fashion shoot, it is a complete trompe l'oeil, composed in a virtual reality. |
From a trompe l'oeil window on one side of the Palazzotto, a frescoed woman looks down, faintly mocking, faintly imperious. |
One with a trompe l'oeil bowknot introduced the notion that clothing could be a self-aware visual joke. |
The rooms are filled with magnificent writing tables with trompe l' oeil marquetry, cabinets, carpets, tapestries, porcelain and gold and silver wear. |
The use of crumbled or folded paper standing out from the plane surface of the canvas was a recurring motif of the Vanitas trompe l' oeil paintings. |
In the room from North East, he settled on a faded coat of greenish-blue paint visible over earlier layers of white and trompe l'oeil graining. |