04 January 2008

Trompe l'oeil bas-relief

more ornament for the bank...

Schoenbrunn, Vienna: trompe l'oeil bas-relief and mouldings, circa 1750. This is painted into the curved corner a coved ceiling.


Detail showing brushwork.
There is the barest hint of rose and green in the shadows and highlights.





photo by Lynne Rutter 2007







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2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Nice stuff! I love your blog.

Marlow

January 7, 2008 5:36 PM  
Blogger Enzie Shahmiri said...

Creating trompe l'oeil is truly a uunique art formand these bas relief images are stunning.

March 16, 2008 7:56 PM  

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