Ornamental Frieze – A How To
June 15, 2023 No Comments
Grand Illusion Decorative Painting was commissioned to create a trompe l’oeil ornamental frieze in a West Palm Beach dining room. The client had reclaimed 18th-century
Grand Illusion Decorative Painting was commissioned to create a trompe l’oeil ornamental frieze in a West Palm Beach dining room. The client had reclaimed 18th-century
Part 2 of a 3 part series of the Hamburg Panel from Salon. This post presents how Pierre Finkelstein’s panel was created for the International
Trompe l’oeil is a painting technique that creates the illusion of three-dimensional objects or scenes on a two-dimensional surface. This is often used to create
Pierre Finkelstein Institute took group of 17 students to tour of Palace of Versailles. Pierre Finkelstein wrote about his visit to the Versailles Palace. This
A “pounce pattern” is a method for transferring a design to a surface. It is the oldest way to reproduce a design. ABOUT HISTORY
In the summer of 2010, Pierre completed a big project in the well-known museum, The Frick Collection. The estate sits on a picturesque block in the
This is a quick visual guide to completing a trompe l’oeil ornament in 4 basic steps. This is taken from a larger series on a
Here is the finished painting of the trompe l’oeil ornament piece that Pierre Finkelstein completed at Salon in St. Petersberg, Russia. He was asked to do
A summary of the techniques used in Russia’s baroque 18th century Stroganoff museum. The Stroganoff Museum was reminiscent of the Frick Collection here in New