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The power of illusion
25 March till 28 May 2006

The power of illusion

Masterpieces by decorative painters

In the spring of 2006, Escher in The Palace entered into an alliance with the best decorative painters in the world. These painters are able to paint hyperrealistic "marble", "wooden" and fantasy landscapes on interior and exterior walls. Every year these professionals have an international conference where experience and knowledge are traded. They show their work and create pieces for and with each other. During The power of illusion, masterpieces by decorative painters, Escher in The Palace showed the most beautiful works of the 2006 congress on the second floor of the palace.