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Mimesis
01
mimésis, imitation artistique de la réalité
the artistic representation or imitation of reality, often with the aim of depicting the natural world or human experiences
Exemples
The painting aimed for mimesis by realistically depicting the landscape.
Le tableau visait la mimesis en représentant de manière réaliste le paysage.
His sculpture achieved mimesis by capturing the human form with precision.
Sa sculpture a atteint la mimesis en capturant la forme humaine avec précision.
02
the act of imitating or representing another person's words or actions, especially in speech or writing
Exemples
The actor 's performance relied on precise mimesis of the historical figure's speeches.
Her mimesis of the teacher's accent amused the whole classroom.
03
a medical condition in which a disease produces symptoms resembling those of another disease
Exemples
Doctors initially misdiagnosed the condition due to its mimesis of tuberculosis.
Mimesis can complicate diagnosis and delay effective treatment.
