Tjalf Sparnaay. Since the 1980s, Sparnaay, who is based in the town of Hivlversum, has been painting mouth-wateringly photorealistic still-lifes of food. His images are so gobsmacking in their ...

They are the work of Dutch artist Tjalf Sparnaay, who has used his style of 'mega-realism' to create incredibly life-like pictures of chips, cheeseburgers and desserts. But despite the greasy ...

It's hard not to think of these old Dutch masters when looking at the work of a new one: Tjalf Sparnaay. Since the 1980s, Sparnaay, who is based in the town of Hivlversum, has been painting ...

Dutch artist Tjalf Sparnaay spends a lot of time ... is self-taught and draws the objects bigger than in real-life. "My paintings," says Sparnaay on his website, "are intended to enable the ...

They look so real they will make your mouth water. And that’s the point. Sparnaay is the leading artist in the genre of hyper-realism where paintings and sculptures are created to resemble a ...

This picture looks good enough to eat, but in fact it is an oil painting created by Dutch master painter Tjalf Sparnaay. His work, which includes paintings of chips, cheeseburgers and pastries ...

Instead of fat baby cherubs and saints, they painted the stuff of every day life ... of a new one: Tjalf Sparnaay. Since the 1980s, Sparnaay, who is based in the town of Hivlversum, has been painting ...

Tjalf Sparnaay. Since the 1980s, Sparnaay, who is based in the town of Hivlversum, has been painting mouth-wateringly photorealistic still-lifes of food. His images are so gobsmacking in their ...