diorama
A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front…A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.
» David created a diorama with miniature British soldiers.
Meaning
1 sensesA three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.
Diorama
диора́маdioráma
- a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene
Examples
2 sentencesDavid created a diorama with miniature British soldiers.
This diorama pictures a hunt such as may have taken place 10 or 12 thousand years ago in what is now northeastern New Mexico.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French diorama.Borrowed from French diorama.
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