photo-realism

A form of photorealism — An extremely realistic style distinguished by paintings, drawings, etc. that are nearly indistinguishable from photographs, frequently produced by tracing and emulating an original photograph.

Meanings

nounphoto-realism (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of photorealism.
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