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City University of New York (CUNY)

Theses and Dissertations

2019

Painting

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All The Small Things, Talia E. Levitt Jun 2019

All The Small Things, Talia E. Levitt

Theses and Dissertations

My paintings engage with the history of the still life as a marginalized and antiacademic genre. Rather than fool viewers into believing that there are real objects in front of them, as is the historical intention of trompe l’oeil, I use realistic rendering to emphasize the painting and painter.