Found 4 items, similar to diorama.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: diorama
diorama
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: diorama
diorama
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: diorama
diorama
n : a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous
scene [syn:
panorama,
cyclorama]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Diorama
Diorama
\Di`o*ra"ma\, n. [Gr. ? to see through; ? = dia` through
+ ? to see; cf. ? that which is seen, a sight: cf. F.
diorama. Cf.
Panorama.]
1. A mode of scenic representation, invented by Daguerre and
Bouton, in which a painting is seen from a distance
through a large opening. By a combination of transparent
and opaque painting, and of transmitted and reflected
light, and by contrivances such as screens and shutters,
much diversity of scenic effect is produced.
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2. A building used for such an exhibition.
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