Dummy Boards and Chimney Boards
Dummy Boards and Chimney Boards
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About this book
Life-size painted wooden cut-out figures of soldiers, serving maids, children and animals stand in dark corners of some museums and country houses. This book presents their true origins in seventeenth century 'Trompe l'oeil' painting and discusses the purposes to which they were put.
Paperback; March 1988; 32 pages; ISBN: 9780852639214