The Other Apotheosis of St. Louis
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 37.440 W 090° 12.114
15S E 743591 N 4278767
A well known trompe l'oeil mural in St. Louis
Waymark Code: WM7Z6
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TVN
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This mural covers three sides of the old Edison Warehouse in downtown St. Louis, the building is now the Sheraton Hotel. The mural was painted in 1983 by New York muralist Richard Haas using a technique known as trompe l'oeil (French for "trick the eye") The mural includes an image of the Apotheosis of St. Louis. To see the real Apotheosis of St. Louis which is located in Forest Park (visit link)

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