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Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.


Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.



Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.


Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.


Frits Lucien Ohl is a Dutch and Indonesian self-taught artist.
Frits Lucien Ohl was born and spent most of his life in Indonesia and was inspired by the beauty of that country. He worked in a colorful and impressionistic manner, depicting Indonesian landscapes and culture, often using a brushstroke.
Ohl moved to The Hague in 1954 and exhibited in Jakarta, The Hague and the Nusantar Ethnological Museum in Delft. Most of his works are now in the collection of the Volkenkundig Nusantara Museum, Delft, the Netherlands.


Gilbert Poillerat is a renowned French designer and manufacturer of decorative arts in iron.


Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.


Louis René Moilliet is a Swiss painter, stained glass designer, and watercolorist. From his trips to Tunisia he brought back many urban sketches, portraits, landscapes painted in watercolor. In painting, Mouaillet adhered to expressionist and orphic styles.


Louis René Moilliet is a Swiss painter, stained glass designer, and watercolorist. From his trips to Tunisia he brought back many urban sketches, portraits, landscapes painted in watercolor. In painting, Mouaillet adhered to expressionist and orphic styles.


Louis René Moilliet is a Swiss painter, stained glass designer, and watercolorist. From his trips to Tunisia he brought back many urban sketches, portraits, landscapes painted in watercolor. In painting, Mouaillet adhered to expressionist and orphic styles.


Louis René Moilliet is a Swiss painter, stained glass designer, and watercolorist. From his trips to Tunisia he brought back many urban sketches, portraits, landscapes painted in watercolor. In painting, Mouaillet adhered to expressionist and orphic styles.





Louis-Léopold Boilly was a French painter and draftsman. A gifted creator of popular portrait paintings, he also produced a vast number of genre paintings vividly documenting French middle-class social life. His life and work spanned the eras of monarchical France, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy. His 1800 painting Un Trompe-l'œil introduced the term trompe-l'œil ("trick the eye"), applied to the technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions, though the "unnamed" technique itself had existed in Greek and Roman times.


