Trompe L'Oeil: Panels and Panoramas (Norton Book for Architects and Designers (Hardcover))
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Rating | : | 4.51 (667 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0393730905 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 252 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
You're guaranteed to find the perfect picture for your wallCopy one of these designs and the rich colors and realistic look will transform your home into another world. " . The book in part celebrates trompe l'oeil's colourful past, but adapts the traditional style, with inspiration for the future. Learn how decorating walls can be more interesting than watching paint dry. --Beth Olsen"An inspirational resource for any readers wanting to learn more about this art form
. He is the founder of the Institute Guégan at Mesquer-Quimiac in Brittany, where he teaches the techniques of decorative painting to students from around the world. In 1982 he was awarded the title Meilleur Ouvrier de France for decorative painting and trompe l’oeil, the highest French distinction in the trade. Yannick Guégan author of the chapters on marble, wood, friezes and ornaments, and drapery in The Ha
Five Stars candee 5 stars all around!. Beautiful Picture Book K. Wolfe This book is absolutely gorgeous and will provide lots of inspiration.What it won't provide is lots of words or step by step instructions. There are many close up shots of the very large murals which are helpful for discerning the details, but still not enough to be able to recreate it yourself, unless, as the book suggests, you've read his other book: Handbook of Painted Decoration.Beautiful book, but if you're looking for instruction, this isn't the one.. Tromoe L'oel jreader This book has a beautiful assortment of murals and wall teatments. It has an assortment of ideas for designs and painings. There is also some good basic instructions.
300 color illustrations. In compositions encompassing classical and fantasy landscape and architecture as well as flora, fauna, and the human figure, Guégan demonstrates the successful execution of elegant wood, marble, drapery, and natural and figurative motifs, for decorative panels and panoramic murals. CD-ROM includes easy-to-use screen-resolution TIFF files of every trompe-l’oeil painting. From the coauthor of the best-selling Handbook of Painted Decoration comes this advanced exploration of trompe l’oeil art and technique.Trompe L’Oeil Panels and Panoramas