Illusionism
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illusionism, in art, a kind of visual trickery in which painted forms seem to be real. It is sometimes called trompe l'oeil [Fr.,=fool the eye]. The development of one-point perspective in the Renaissance advanced illusionist technique immeasurably.
Abstract illusionism, a name coined by New York art gallery owner and author Louis K. Meisel, is an artistic movement that came into prominence in the United States during the mid 1970s.
Illusionism
It is a thin, transparent glaze of color used in oil painting. This glaze is applied to the surface over a drawing. Sometimes called a veil; it goes directly on the white surface.
Impasto ...
Illusionism. Term used in painitng of a style which exploits all the technical procedures of perspective, etc.
illusionism - A style of painting which makes two-dimensional objects appear to be three-dimensional.
illusionism...The imitation of visual reality created on the flat surface of the picture plane by the use of perspective, light-and-dark shading, etc.
The deceptive illusionism in which the picture is painted is also, however, a reference to the classical artistic legend about Apelles, with whom he had been compared by contemporary humanists.
Portrait of Young Man (1500) ...
baroque - art characterized by dramatic ornamentation, light and shade, turbulent composition and exaggerated emotional, often grotesque expression; illusionism with light, ...
Pictorial illusionism as it appears in painting - which is flat and merely depicts space, was described as deceptive and outdated, in a European old-fashioned way.
"The Roman acquaintances murmured, of course, the obligatory compliment that one would have believed the painted head could talk - something people said about painters at the very dawn of illusionism. For Velazquez, it was not the right compliment.
Born near Urbino, Bramante trained as a painter, becoming an expert in Mantegnesque illusionism (Palazzo del Podestà, Bergamo, 1477).
Optical Painting - Optical painting is painting that is concerned with illusionism, perception, and the physiological effects of colour ...more info ...
Cézanne felt that the illusionism of perspective denied the fact that a painting is a flat two-dimensional object.
With this new technique of pasting colored or printed pieces of paper in their compositions, Picasso and Braque swept away the last vestiges of three-dimensional space (illusionism) that still remained in their "high" Analytic work.
Reposeful balance is forsaken for dynamic movement and the integrity of individual materials is subsumed into the all-important illusionism calculated to impress upon the faithful the actuality of the spiritual experiences of the Catholic saints ...
Illusionism: In artistic terms, the technique of manipulating pictorial or other means in order to cause the eye to perceive a particular reality.
Impasto: From the Italian word meaning "in paste." Paint, usually oil paint, applied very thickly.
For example, the change from pre-modern to modern art was effectively a change from a paradigm in which paintings were seen as windows through which one looked, as in Renaissance and Baroque illusionism - to a new paradigm of abstraction.
Here, the earlier painterly illusionism of the Classical tradition is transformed into a harder and more linear idiom which already foreshadows the later Romanesque style of the 12th century.
 See also: Painting, Composition, Movement, Sculpture, Renaissance
  
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