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Trompe L’oeil
In this week’s episode of HBO’s Westworld series ‘Trompe L’Oeil with Theresa’s assistance, Charlotte aims to expose dangerous flaws in Ford’s creations. William, Dolores and Lawrence journey into treacherous terrain. Maeve delivers an ultimatum to Lutz and Sylvester. With his back to the wall, Bernard considers his next move.
Trompe-l’œil (French for “deceive the eye”) is an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions. Forced perspective is a comparable illusion in architecture. Though the phrase originates in the Baroque period, when it refers to perspectival illusionism, trompe-l’œil dates much further back. It was (and is) often employed in murals. Instances from Greek and Roman times are known, for instance in Pompeii. A typical trompe-l’œil mural might depict a window, door, or hallway, intended to suggest a larger room. (Have you ever seen those chalk drawings on the ground that look like you’re going to fall into a crevasse? That’s a Trompe L’Oeil
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‘Westworld’: 10 Key Moments from Trompe L’oeil
1. Through the Looking Glass
The episode begins at some point in the past — or, more accurately, what we believe at the time is in the past. Bernard sits by his ailing son Charlie’s bedside, reading from Alice in Wonderland. “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn’t!” Foreshadowing much? The story takes a dark turn as Charlie starts to fade, but before we can see the fallout, Bernard lurches awake, f
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In this week’s episode of HBO’s Westworld series ‘Trompe L’Oeil with Theresa’s assistance, Charlotte aims to expose dangerous flaws in Ford’s creations. William, Dolores and Lawrence journey into treacherous terrain. Maeve delivers an ultimatum to Lutz and Sylvester. With his back to the wall, Bernard considers his next move.
Trompe-l’œil (French for “deceive the eye”) is an art technique that uses realistic imagery to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects exist in three dimensions. Forced perspective is a comparable illusion in architecture. Though the phrase originates in the Baroque period, when it refers to perspectival illusionism, trompe-l’œil dates much further back. It was (and is) often employed in murals. Instances from Greek and Roman times are known, for instance in Pompeii. A typical trompe-l’œil mural might depict a window, door, or hallway, intended to suggest a larger room. (Have you ever seen those chalk drawings on the ground that look like you’re going to fall into a crevasse? That’s a Trompe L’Oeil
Pony Express – Mail bag
‘Westworld’: 10 Key Moments from Trompe L’oeil
1. Through the Looking Glass
The episode begins at some point in the past — or, more accurately, what we believe at the time is in the past. Bernard sits by his ailing son Charlie’s bedside, reading from Alice in Wonderland. “If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is because everything would be what it isn’t!” Foreshadowing much? The story takes a dark turn as Charlie starts to fade, but before we can see the fallout, Bernard lurches awake, f