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Photorealism's goal is to reproduce a photograph. The best photorealism can't beat a printer, and I have a really nice printer.
Damian Loeb

Meaning of "photorealism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHOTOREALISM

photorealism  [ˌfəʊtəʊˈrɪəˌlɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHOTOREALISM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
Photorealism is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHOTOREALISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

photorealism

Photorealism

Photorealism is a genre of art that encompasses painting, drawing and other graphic mediums, in which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium. Although the term can be used to broadly describe artworks in many different mediums, it is also used to refer specifically to a group of paintings and painters of the United States art movement that began in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Definition of photorealism in the English dictionary

The definition of photorealism in the dictionary is a style of painting and sculpture that depicts esp commonplace urban images with meticulously accurate detail.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHOTOREALISM


brutalism
ˈbruːtəˌlɪzəm
capitalism
ˈkæpɪtəˌlɪzəm
colonialism
kəˈləʊnɪəˌlɪzəm
formalism
ˈfɔːməˌlɪzəm
imperialism
ɪmˈpɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
journalism
ˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
liberalism
ˈlɪbərəˌlɪzəm
literalism
ˈlɪtərəˌlɪzəm
materialism
məˈtɪərɪəˌlɪzəm
metabolism
mɪˈtæbəˌlɪzəm
minimalism
ˈmɪnɪməˌlɪzəm
nationalism
ˈnæʃənəˌlɪzəm
Orientalism
ˌɔːrɪˈɛntəˌlɪzəm
photojournalism
ˌfəʊtəʊˈdʒɜːnəˌlɪzəm
professionalism
prəˈfɛʃənəˌlɪzəm
realism
ˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
socialism
ˈsəʊʃəˌlɪzəm
surrealism
səˈrɪəˌlɪzəm
symbolism
ˈsɪmbəˌlɪzəm
vandalism
ˈvændəˌlɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHOTOREALISM

photopic
photoplay
photopolymer
photopositive
photoproduct
photoproduction
photopsia
photoreaction
photorealist
photorealistic
photoreception
photoreceptive
photoreceptor
photoreconnaissance
photoreduce
photoreduction
photorefractive
photorefractive keratectomy
photoresist
photorespiration

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHOTOREALISM

alcoholism
cannibalism
citizen journalism
communalism
environmentalism
essentialism
factionalism
federalism
fundamentalism
idealism
individualism
industrialism
initialism
intellectualism
multiculturalism
multilateralism
mutualism
pastoralism
pluralism
spiritualism
traditionalism

Synonyms and antonyms of photorealism in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «photorealism» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHOTOREALISM

Find out the translation of photorealism to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of photorealism from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «photorealism» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

写实
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fotorealismo
570 millions of speakers

English

photorealism
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

photorealism
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرسم بأدق التفاصيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фотореализм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fotorrealismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

photorealism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

photoréalisme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Photorealism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fotorealismus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フォトリアリズム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포토 리얼리즘
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Photorealism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tạo;
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

photorealism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

छायाचित्रण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fotogerçekçilik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fotorealismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fotorealizm
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фотореалізм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fotorealism
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φωτορεαλισμός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

foto-realisme
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

photorealism
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fotorealisme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of photorealism

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOREALISM»

The term «photorealism» is regularly used and occupies the 57.277 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOREALISM» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about photorealism

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QUOTES WITH «PHOTOREALISM»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word photorealism.
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Damian Loeb
Photorealism's goal is to reproduce a photograph. The best photorealism can't beat a printer, and I have a really nice printer.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHOTOREALISM»

Discover the use of photorealism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to photorealism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Photorealism: You Can Do It
Photorealism, naturally, is a style of painting that looks like a photo, but not just a photograph but your personal creation of a wonderful painting.One of the greatest pleasures I have in life, is when I complete a colorful photorealistic ...
Joseph Michetti, 2010
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Advanced 3D photorealism techniques
This book takes you to the next level with advanced techniques for re-creating all the chaotic diversity found in nature.
Bill Fleming, 1999
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Photo-Realism
A survey of modern paintings, whose disconcerting fidelity to life prompts a reexamination of common, everyday sights that are taken for granted
Louis K. Meisel, Helene Zucker Seeman, 1989
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Photorealism At the Millennium
Wherever possible, the complete works made by the artist in the 1990s are illustrated, and the rest are listed. Such a comprehensive approach makes this volume invaluable to scholars, collectors, and art historians.".
Louis K. Meisel, Linda Chase, 2002
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Crafting 3d Photorealism: Lighting Workflows in 3ds Max, ...
Learn how to perfect your lighting workflow and produce 3D photorealistic images with the in-depth tutorials featured in these pages.
Jamie Cardoso, 2013
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Photorealism in Computer Graphics
The goal of this book is to present the most advanced research work in realistic computer generated images. It contains the papers presented during a Eurographics workshop held in Rennes, France, in June 1990.
Kadi Bouatouch, Christian Bouville, 2010
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Photorealism Since 1980
For the past decade, Meisel has examined all the exhibitions, catalogues, books, and articles pertaining to Photorealism, and he has included every significant one here.
Louis K. Meisel, 1993
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Maya Secrets of the Pros
Photorealism and Non-Photorealism With numerous big—budget movie successes, starting with ]urassic Park and continuing with recent blockbusters such as The Lord of the Rings, Spiderman 2, and others, photorealistic rendering has ...
John Kundert-Gibbs, Dariush Derakhshani, 2006
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Map-based Mobile Services: Design, Interaction and Usability
This contrasts with physical realism and photorealism, because the information that users extract from these renditions differs according to their personal preferences and understanding. By no means does this suggest that functional realism ...
Liqiu Meng, Alexander Zipf, Stephan Winter, 2008
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3D Photorealism Toolkit
Be sure to visit the 3D Photorealism Toolkit companion Web site at www.wiley.com/compbooks/fleming to find: * Demo versions of several 3D imaging programs * Tutorials on modeling, staging, and surfacing * Photorealistic models and image map ...
Bill Fleming, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHOTOREALISM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term photorealism is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Monster Hunt': Review
... closer to Hui's previous work in the likes of Shrek and Puss in Boots, and is intentionally cartoonish rather than striving for photorealism. «Screen International, Jul 15»
2
“It is difficult to make a living out of art only”
But then Gabres has been working all his life to achieve this one skill — often termed photorealism. And he does not even make you wait too ... «Gulf Times, Jul 15»
3
New Frostbite Engine-powered Need For Speed Image Is Better …
... on the left, so it's true, video games are getting constantly more realistic, but there's still a lot of work to do before reaching photorealism. «Gamepur, Jul 15»
4
Textured painterly images not photorealism
Phillip Edwards hates the term ''photorealism'', yet looking at his work you cannot help but marvel at the detail. The detail is what his subjects ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 15»
5
NBMAA opens two new galleries
Art movements represented include “pop,” minimalism and photorealism from the 1960s and 1970s and “funk” or “bad art” from the 1980s. «Newbritainherald, Jul 15»
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You've Never Seen Beyoncé Look Like This
"For anyone, photorealism is crazy. It's still crazy to me. When I go into museums, the pieces I am always drawn to are the photorealistic ones. «Refinery29, Jul 15»
7
Traveler, philosopher, artist
Hanlon, whose work will be featured in an exhibit at Yamhills Gallery this weekend, described his style of art as “photorealism,” or ... «Pamplin Media Group, Jul 15»
8
NATURE AS ART Second Edition is Launched
The distinctions between photorealism and abstraction often blur upon direct evaluation. Over 140+ images depict natural images and the ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
9
Get your GTA V to look near-photorealistic
In the case of GTA V, with the right tweaks and adjustments, modders have been able to achieve mind blowing results, “near-photorealism” is ... «MyGaming, Jul 15»
10
In Bechtle's photorealism, altered perception in details
Bechtle's best known work is from the 1970s, the decade when photorealism emerged as a new genre in painting. By the time he made this ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»

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