Title: Illusions :
Authors: Koester, Olaf.; Gijsbrechts, Cornelius.; Brusati, Celeste; Statens museum for kunst (Denmark)
Date: 1999
Publisher: Statens Museum for kunst,
Physical description: 317 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm
Language: English
LC classification: N
Contents: Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts -- an introduction / Olaf Koester -- Honorable deceptions and dubious distinctions : self-imagery in trompe-l'oeil / Celeste Brusati -- Illusion and reality -- painting and object / Jørgen Hein -- Antonio Forbera's "Easel" / Günter Herzog -- Ancient anecdotes and theatrical perspectives. On imitation and illusion -- not limited to Baroque painting / Ekkehard Mai -- Catalogue / Olaf Koester. Cornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts ; Franciscus Gijsbrechts ; Other trompe l'oeil painters from the 17th century ; Curtain motifs ; Peepshows -- Restoration history and study of painting technique / Mette Bjarnhof and Lone Bøgh -- Bibliography / Jørgen Folmer.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Sept. 24-Dec. 30, 1999. "Under the patronage of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort of Denmark"--P. opposite t.p.
Subject headings (LCSH): Gijsbrechts, Cornelius--Exhibitions.; Painting, Flemish--17th century--Exhibitions; Painting, Flemish--17th century--Themes, motives--Exhibitions.; Painting, Modern--17th century--Belgium--Exhibitions.; Painting, Modern--18th century.; Painting--Denmark--Copenhagen--Exhibitions.; Statens museum for kunst (Denmark)--Exhibitions.; Still-life painting, Flemish--17th century--Exhibitions.; Still-life painting--Belgium--Exhibitions.; Trompe l'oeil painting--Belgium--Exhibitions.; Trompe l'oeil painting--Flanders--Exhibitions.