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Paolo Veronese (c.1528-1588) specialised in grand decorative schemes, such as his ceilings in the Doge's Palace in Venice, with trompe I'oeil effects and inventive detail. The subjects are religious, mythological, historical, and allegorical.

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His decorations in the Villa Barbera at Maser near Vicenza show his skill at illusionism and a typically Venetian rich use of colour; they are also characteristically full of inventive fantasy.

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Tags: illusionism, inquisition, decorative schemes

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