- photo-realism
- noun Date: 1961 realism in painting characterized by extremely meticulous depiction of detail • photo-realist noun or adjective • photo-realistic adjective
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
photo-realism
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photo-realism — pho·to re·al·ism (fō tō rēʹə lĭz əm) n. A style of painting that resembles photography in its meticulous attention to realistic detail. pho to reʹal·ist adj. & n. pho to·re al·isʹtic adj. * * * Late 20th century painting style based on… … Universalium
photo-realism — pho·to realism … English syllables
photo-realism — noun A very realistic style in art in which a painting or drawing is virtually indistinguishable from a photograph … Wiktionary
photo realism — n. extremely detailed painting style that resembles photography … English contemporary dictionary
photo-realism — … Useful english dictionary
realism — /ree euh liz euhm/, n. 1. interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc. 2. the tendency to view or represent things as they really are. 3. Fine Arts. a. treatment of forms, colors, space, etc … Universalium
photo-realist — noun or adjective see photo realism … New Collegiate Dictionary
photo-realistic — adjective see photo realism … New Collegiate Dictionary
photo-realist — See photo realism. * * * … Universalium
photo-realist — noun or adjective see photo realism … Useful english dictionary
