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left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts) Mon Aug 12, 2019, 06:50 PM Aug 2019

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Incredibly Realistic Painting

Born in Barcelona, the London based artist Miriam Escofet paints incredibly realistic portraits/paintings. An award winner, she is exposed widely in London and Europe. Some of her earlier pieces, to help an understanding of her artistic path, are visible on her website.

http://www.fubiz.net/en/2019/08/08/incredibly-realistic-painting-2/

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Incredibly Realistic Painting (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Aug 2019 OP

Awesome work, and thanks for posting. grumpyduck Aug 2019 #1

I guess that depends on the kind of art we are talking about. UniteFightBack Aug 2019 #2

Good point. grumpyduck Aug 2019 #3

Tastefully done, I'm sure. Marcuse Aug 2019 #4

Thank you!❤ Karadeniz Aug 2019 #5

I love photo realism. JohnnyRingo Aug 2019 #6

Item 3 looks like a photograph, it's stoneware ceramic. Ilsa Aug 2019 #7

Yes, the hands are spectacular. MLAA Aug 2019 #8

WOW!!! demigoddess Aug 2019 #9

Notice the anomalies in the top one? druidity33 Aug 2019 #10

Wow!!! And that first one... Duppers Aug 2019 #11

grumpyduck

(6,668 posts)

1. Awesome work, and thanks for posting.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 07:54 PM

Aug 2019

However, the appropriate word is "exhibited," not "exposed."

UniteFightBack

(8,231 posts)

2. I guess that depends on the kind of art we are talking about.

Reply to grumpyduck (Reply #1)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 07:58 PM

Aug 2019

grumpyduck

(6,668 posts)

3. Good point.

Reply to UniteFightBack (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 08:24 PM

Aug 2019

Marcuse

(8,634 posts)

4. Tastefully done, I'm sure.

Reply to UniteFightBack (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 08:54 PM

Aug 2019

Karadeniz

(24,631 posts)

5. Thank you!❤

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:02 PM

Aug 2019

JohnnyRingo

(20,106 posts)

6. I love photo realism.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:05 PM

Aug 2019

My favorite is Gary Erbe.

https://www.google.com/search?q=gary+erbe&rlz=1C1GIGM_enUS822US822&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=Bq6LLLnjNpQD9M%253A%252Cjz0_2OTjn2XKYM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kT2YdoDXQoK53w6WBILBq0upeMKuQ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi2lZPy0_7jAhWWKs0KHcW7Ai0Q_h0wFHoECAEQBQ#imgrc=Bq6LLLnjNpQD9M:

Ilsa

(63,135 posts)

7. Item 3 looks like a photograph, it's stoneware ceramic.

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:24 PM

Aug 2019

Incredible work. I like the first one, and I like her work on hands.

MLAA

(19,411 posts)

8. Yes, the hands are spectacular.

Reply to Ilsa (Reply #7)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:45 PM

Aug 2019

demigoddess

(6,675 posts)

9. WOW!!!

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 11:17 PM

Aug 2019

druidity33

(6,809 posts)

10. Notice the anomalies in the top one?

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Tue Aug 13, 2019, 07:15 AM

Aug 2019

The headless angel seems to be moving, a spoon is vibrating and a saucer is in the midst of teleporting.

Cool.

K&R

Duppers

(28,400 posts)

11. Wow!!! And that first one...

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Tue Aug 13, 2019, 12:31 PM

Aug 2019

Looks like my husband's grandmother did. It's amazing.

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