Hyperrealism vs. Realism
Difference Between Hyperrealism and Realism
Hyperrealismnoun
A style in art that attempts to reproduce highly realistic graphic representations
Realismnoun
A concern for fact or reality and rejection of the impractical and visionary.
Hyperrealismnoun
(music) A compositional style defined by Noah Creshevsky as "an electroacoustic musical language constructed from sounds that are found in our shared environment (realism), handled in ways that are somehow exaggerated or excessive (hyper)."
Realismnoun
An artistic representation of reality as it is.
Realismnoun
(sciences) The viewpoint that an external reality exists independent of observation.
Realismnoun
(philosophy) A doctrine that universals are real—they exist and are distinct from the particulars that instantiate them.
Realismnoun
the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
Realismnoun
(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that physical object continue to exist when not perceived
Realismnoun
the state of being actual or real;
the reality of his situation slowly dawned on himRealismnoun
an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description
Realismnoun
(philosophy) the philosophical doctrine that abstract concepts exist independent of their names
