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ID: 300056506
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300056506

 

Record Type: concept
trompe-l'oeil (illusionism, <visual and representational concepts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: French term meaning "deceive the eye," applied to images so realistic that they may fool the viewer into thinking that the represented objects, scenes, textures, or points of view are real rather than images. The term is generally used to refer to Western art, generally to two-dimensional art or bas-relief. It was seen in ancient Greek art, refined by the ancient Romans, and was popular in the Renaissance and later in Europe and America. Effects include painted textures of wood or marble on walls or columns, realistic portrayals of views framed by painted faux windows, false frames from which the contents of a still life or portrait appear to extend into the viewer's space, and depictions of shelves or cupboards with various articles seen through half-open doors. In the late 20th century, the exteriors of entire buildings have been painted in trompe l'oeil.
 
Terms:
trompe-l'oeil (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,N)
trompe-l'oeil (Spanish-P,D,L,N)
trompe-l'oeil (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
trompe-l'oeil (French-P,D,N)
trompe l'oeil (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
trompe l'oeil (Portuguese-P,D,U,SN)
錯視畫法 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
假像 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
視錯覺 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
視幻覺法 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
cuò shì huà fǎ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
cuo shi hua fa (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
ts'o shih hua fa (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
trampantojo (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,N)
trompo l'oeil (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,N)
bodegón ilusorio (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,U)
representación ilusionista (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet
Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <concepts in the arts and humanities>
........ <concepts in the arts and humanities> (G)
Hierarchy of artistic concepts
............ artistic concepts (G)
Hierarchy of formal concepts (artistic concept)
................ formal concepts (artistic concept) (G)
Hierarchy of <visual and representational concepts>
.................... <visual and representational concepts> (G)
Hierarchy of illusionism
........................ illusionism (G)
Hierarchy of trompe-l'oeil
............................ trompe-l'oeil (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 法文詞彙意指「欺瞞眼睛」,應用在圖像上造成的高度真實感能瞞過觀者,使其誤認為所呈現的物品、景象、質感、觀點等是真實的而非僅是圖像。本詞彙通常用於指涉西方藝術,一般用於平面藝術或淺浮雕。首見於古希臘藝術,至古羅馬時期更加精緻,流行於文藝復興時代以及之後的歐洲與美洲。其效果包括牆壁上或圓柱上仿繪的木材或大理石紋理,以描繪出的假窗戶框住栩栩如生的風景畫像,靜物寫生或肖像畫內容看似突破假框架進入觀者空間,或者描繪經由半開門扉看見內有各式架上物品的櫥櫃。二十世紀晚期,曾有整棟建築物外部均以錯視畫法繪成。 
Dutch ..... Franse term die letterlijk 'het oog bedriegen' betekent en verwijst naar afbeeldingen die zo realistisch zijn dat de beschouwer zou kunnen denken dat de weergegeven objecten, taferelen, structuren of gezichtspunten echt zijn, en dus niet slechts een afbeelding. De term verwijst doorgaans naar westerse kunstwerken, meestal tweedimensionaal of in bas-reliëf uitgevoerd. Trompe-l'oeil werd reeds toegepast bij de oude Grieken en werd later verfijnd door de Romeinen. De techniek was geliefd tijdens de renaissance in Europa, en later breidde de populariteit zich ook uit naar Amerika. Er werd gebruik gemaakt van effecten zoals geschilderde hout- of marmerstructuren op muren of zuilen, illusionistische doorkijkjes omlijst door antiquiserende vensters, geschilderde lijsten rondom een stilleven of portret dat de ruimte van de beschouwer lijkt binnen te treden, en afbeeldingen van schappen of kasten met diverse objecten, gezien door een half openstaande deur. Aan het einde van de 20ste eeuw werd soms zelfs de volledige buitenzijde van gebouwen in trompe-l'oeil geschilderd. 
Portuguese ..... Termo francês que significa "enganar os olhos", aplicado a imagens tão realistas que podem levar o observador a pensar que os objetos, cenas, texturas ou pontos de vista representados são reais e não imagens. O termo é geralmente usado para se referir à arte ocidental, geralmente à arte bidimensional ou baixo-relevo. Foi visto na arte grega antiga, refinado pelos antigos romanos e foi popular na Renascença e mais tarde na Europa e na América. Os efeitos incluem texturas pintadas de madeira ou mármore em paredes ou colunas, retratos realistas de vistas emolduradas por janelas falsas pintadas, molduras falsas a partir das quais o conteúdo de uma natureza-morta ou retrato parece se estender para o espaço do observador e representações de prateleiras ou armários com vários artigos vistos através de portas entreabertas. No final do século 20, o exterior de edifícios inteiros foi pintado em trompe l'oeil.  
Spanish ..... Término francés que significa decepción del ojo, aplicado a imágenes tan reales que pueden engañar al espectador pensando que el objeto o escenas representadas son reales, en lugar de imágenes. 

Related concepts:
involved with ....  quodlibet
........................  (motifs, design elements (attributes), Design Elements (hierarchy name)) [300249226]
involved with ....  still lifes
........................  (<visual works by subject type>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300015638]

Sources and Contributors:
錯視畫法............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  TELDAP database (2009-)
假像............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  藝術名詞與技法辭典 p. 465
...........  雄獅西洋美術辭典 p. 974
視錯覺............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  藝術名詞與技法辭典 p. 465
視幻覺法............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
...........  智慧藏百科全書網 September 1, 2011
bodegón ilusorio............  [CDBP-SNPC]
.............................  Toman, El Barroco. Arquitectura, escultura, pintura (1997) 475
cuò shì huà fǎ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
cuo shi hua fa............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
representación ilusionista............  [CDBP-SNPC]
...............................................  Maltese, Las técnicas ártísticas (1999)
trampantojo............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
.......................  Sturgis y Clayson, Entender la pintura. Análisis y explicación de los temas de las obras (2002) 224
.......................  Sturgis y Hollis, Entender la pintura (2002) 224
.......................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
trompe-l'oeil............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred, GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
..........................  AATA database (2002-) 129986 checked 26 January 2012
..........................  Boardman, El Arte Griego (1996) 192
..........................  Contributed as a candidate term Candidate term - Avery - 3/85
..........................  Lucie-Smith, Diccionario de Términos de Arte (1997) 195
..........................  Lucie-Smith, Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms (1986)
..........................  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
..........................  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
..........................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
trompe l'oeil............  [CVAA-BR Preferred, VP]
..........................  Avery Index (1963-) (source AAT)
..........................  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1973)
..........................  Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969) 404
..........................  Oxford Companion to Art (1984)
trompo l'oeil............  [CDBP-SNPC, VP]
..........................  Alvarez et al., Diccionario de la decoración (1968) 638
..........................  Alvarez, Diccionario de la decoración (1968) 638
..........................  Tesauro de Arte & Arquitectura (TAA) [online] (2000-)
ts'o shih hua fa............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, CVAA-BR, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 129986 checked 26 January 2012
............  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) precoor.; Trompe-l'oeil painting
............  CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
............  RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Painting (art of)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) "Illusionism." Accessed 05/15/2002.
.......... Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Portuguese .......... [CVAA-BR]
.......... CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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