*** About Hyperrealism: Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high-resolution photograph. Originating in the early 1970s, hyperrealism is considered an advancement of Photorealism by the methods used to create the resulting paintings or sculptures. The artists often require a photograph to create their work and might add additional detail, more emotion, and fabricate narratives that are not present in the original photo. It aims to simulate reality so precisely that the painting can easily be mistaken for the real thing, thus pulling an observer into a deeper engagement with the subject of the artwork.

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