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Decorate Your Home with Trompe L'Oeil: On Walls, Furniture, Frames & More

Decorate Your Home with Trompe L'Oeil: On Walls, Furniture, Frames & More Cover

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Publisher Comments:

“An unusually good survey of the techniques for decorative trompe l’oeil....Projects...go from painted stones, to decorative panels, to classical forms like arches and columns...accomplished by projecting photographs on a wall, free hand, with stencils, or photocopies.”—Library Journal. “Supplies information on perspective, color, techniques, and architectonic and scenic methods.” —Booklist.

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..".an unusually good survey of the techniques for decorative trompe l'oeil...Projects...go from painted stones, to decorative panels, to classical forms like arches and columns....accomplished by projecting photographs on a wall, free hand, with stencils, or photocopies....a rich European air."--"Library Journal. ..".supplies information on perspective, color, techniques, and architectonic and scenic methods."--"Booklist.

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Decorate your home with trompe l'oeil - spectacular illusions created using special painting techniques. Practice with these six easy projects that are simple to draw and fun to do. You won't believe what you're able to do, and you won't believe your eyes!

Synopsis:

"An unusually good survey of the techniques for decorative trompe l'oeil. Projects...go from painted stones, to decorative panels, to classical forms like arches and columns...accomplished by projecting photographs on a wall, free hand, with stencils, or photocopies."--"Library Journal. "Supplies information on perspective, color, techniques, and architectonic and scenic methods."--"Booklist.
"An unusually good survey of the techniques for decorative trompe l'oeil. Projects...go from painted stones, to decorative panels, to classical forms like arches and columns...accomplished by projecting photographs on a wall, free-hand, with stencils, or photocopies."--"Library Journal. "Supplies information on perspective, color, techniques, and architectonic and scenic methods."--"Booklist.
"An unusually good survey of the techniques for decorative trompe l'oeil. Projects...go from painted stones, to decorative panels, to classical forms like arches and columns...accomplished by projecting photographs on a wall, free-hand, with stencils, or photocopies."--"Library Journal. "Supplies information on perspective, color, techniques, and architectonic and scenic methods."--"Booklist.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780806971414
Subtitle:
On Walls, Furniture, Frames & More
Author:
Holding, Jocelyn Kerr
Publisher:
Sterling Publishing
Subject:
Painting
Subject:
Decorating
Subject:
Interior decoration
Subject:
Decorating - Painting/Wallpapering
Subject:
Stencil work
Publication Date:
December 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
10.24x7.84x.47 in. 1.24 lbs.

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