ALL meanings of trompe l'oeil
trompe l'oeil
T t - noun trompe l'oeil visual deception, especially in paintings, in which objects are rendered in extremely fine detail emphasizing the illusion of tactile and spatial qualities. 1
- noun trompe l'oeil a painting, mural, or panel of wallpaper designed to create such an effect. 1
- uncountable noun trompe l'oeil Trompe l'oeil is a technique used in art in which objects are painted their normal size in a very realistic way, to make people think that the objects are solid and real. 0
- countable noun trompe l'oeil A trompe l'oeil is a trompe l'oeil painting. 0
- noun trompe l'oeil a painting or decoration giving a convincing illusion of reality 0
- noun trompe l'oeil an effect of this kind 0
- noun trompe l'oeil a painting, etc. that creates such a strong illusion of reality that the viewer may not at first be sure whether the thing depicted is real or a representation 0
- noun trompe l'oeil an illusion or effect of this kind 0