A team work on Trompe-l'oeil at the 2006 Corso Degli Artisti

A team work on Trompe-l'oeil at the 2006 Corso Degli Artisti

A team of women work on a Trompe-l'oeil style chalk drawing. This composition shows a giant crack opening in the street with pencils, a brush, books, and a globe falling into the opening.


The trompe-l'oeil ("Trick the Eye") style of chalk drawing has recently gained popularity because of the work of English-Belgian artist Julian Beever.

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Photo by Larry