Trompe Loeil Grisaille Architecture Drapery

Download or read book Trompe L'oeil Grisaille, Architecture & Drapery written by Ursula Benad and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All Trompe L'oeil painting uses light and shadow to create illusory forms and surfaces. This how-to manual introduces the techniques of painting with monochrome washes, a key element of Trompe L'oeil painting. It gives step-by step instructions for a variety of grisaille effects, shows how to utilize such avant-garde materials as sheet steel and plastic foil, and offers a collection of classical and modern motifs to copy.