Trompe-l'œil

Art technique of illusory tridimensionality

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March 10 2020
John Seward Johnson II
Passed away, leaving behind a legacy of innovative life-size bronze statues depicting everyday human activities.
March 10 2020
John Seward Johnson II
Died from cancer at his home in Key West, Florida at the age of 89.
2019
John Seward Johnson II
Received the International Sculpture Center's Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing his significant contributions to sculpture.
2016 Westworld (Season 1, Episode 7) utilized trompe-l'œil, showing the technique's continued relevance in modern television storytelling.

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