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ID: 300138843
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300138843

 

Record Type: concept
faux finishing (<painting techniques for special effects>, painting techniques, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Term used to describe a wide range of decorative painting techniques originally intended to replicate materials such as marble and wood with paint. Usage encompasses many other decorative finishes for walls and furniture, and is used broadly to describe various techniques in the context of domestic decor. For illusionistic painting in the context of fine art use "trompe l'oeil."
 
Terms:
faux finishing (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,VN)
faux-finished (C,U,English,AD,U,PP)
finishing, faux (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
decoratieschilderingen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
acabado falso (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
acabado final (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <image-making processes and techniques>
............ <image-making processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of <painting and painting techniques>
................ <painting and painting techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of painting techniques
.................... painting techniques (G)
Hierarchy of <painting techniques for special effects>
........................ <painting techniques for special effects> (G)
Hierarchy of faux finishing
............................ faux finishing (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... De term wordt gebruikt om een ​​breed scala aan decoratieve schildertechnieken oorspronkelijk bedoeld om materialen, zoals marmer en hout met verf na te bootsen te beschrijven. Gebruik omvat vele andere decoratieve afwerkingen voor wanden en meubels, en wordt algemeen gebruikt om verschillende technieken te beschrijven in de context van interieur inrichting. Voor illusionistische schilderingen in de context van beeldende kunst gebruik "trompe l'oeil". 

Sources and Contributors:
acabado falso............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
..........................  TAA database (2000-)
acabado final............  [CDBP-SNPC]
..........................  Rico y Martínez, Diccionario Técnico Akal de conservación y restauración de bienes culturales, español-alemán-inglés-italiano-francés (2003) 20
decoratieschilderingen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.........................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
faux-finished............  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
faux finishing............  [GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  AATA database (2002-) 123587 checked 26 January 2012
.............................  Avery Index (1963-)
.............................  O'Neil, Art of the Painted Finish for Furniture and Decoration (1971)
.............................  Personal Communication Deborah Gordon; Joyce Zucker, Paintings Conservator, NY State Bureau of Historic Sites, January 1989.
finishing, faux............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [CDBP-SNPC, GCI, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  AATA database (2002-) 123587 checked 26 January 2012
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Fischler, An Explosion of Light, New York Times (2010)
.......... O'Neil, Art of the Painted Finish for Furniture and Decoration (1971)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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