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trompe-l'oeil

ADJECTIVE
  1. creating the illusion of seeing reality
    the visual deception of trompe-l'oeil art

How To Use trompe-l'oeil In A Sentence

  • the visual deception of trompe-l'oeil art
  • But it is almost entirely depthless: a trompe-l'oeil of elusive ideas and replicant emotions.
  • Serve these in small mugs for a trompe-l'oeil effect at least one of your guests will unknowingly try to take a sip of dessert.
  • Lobe's project dwells on replication but not copy, on transformation and reconfiguration, trompe-l'oeil with a twist, and gives more than just a nod to notions about materials and process.
  • Originally painted as a trompe-l'oeil log cabin, following his debut as scenery artist for a local panto, Dornan's villa was later decorated in colourful rhomboids.
  • In the stylish El Galatino on the Gran Via you dine to the quiet clink of cutlery beneath trompe-l'oeil walls and earthy plasterwork.
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