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Deceptions and illusions : Five centuries of trompe l'œil painting
From october 13 2002 to march 2 2003
Ancient art

Modern art
115 paintings by masters in this genre, among them Samuel van Hoogstraten, Cornelis Gijsbrechts, Charles Willson Peale demonstrate the symbolic and expressive diversity of the art of trompe l'oeil.

National Gallery of Art

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George Henry Hall The Twins, Chianti Grapes, 1885, oil on canvas © National Gallery of Art