superrealism
/ˌsupərˈriəˌlɪzəm/
noun
- A style of art or literature that represents things in an extremely realistic, almost photographic way, often making ordinary objects look larger or more detailed than in real life.
- The novel's superrealism described every crack in the sidewalk and every leaf on the tree.
- Many visitors were amazed by the superrealism of the sculpture, which looked exactly like a real person.
- The artist's superrealism made the bowl of fruit look like a photograph.
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