<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">faux finishing</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31371419</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:40:10</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">faux-finished</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">finishing, faux</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Term used to describe a wide range of decorative painting techniques originally intended to replicate materials such as marble and wood with paint. Usage encompasses many other decorative finishes for walls and furniture, and is used broadly to describe various techniques in the context of domestic decor. For illusionistic painting in the context of fine art use "trompe l'oeil." ]]></dc:description></metadata>