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Definition of Dioramas

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. 2. A building used for such an exhibition.

Meaning of Dioramas from wikipedia

- spectacle. It was only with the dioramas' precursors (and, later on, dioramas) that both these objectives merged. Po****r diorama precursors were produced by...
- Diorama is the fourth studio album by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair, released on 31 March 2002 by Atlantic/Eleven. It won the 2002 ARIA...
- The Diorama is a miniature world in Efteling amu****t park in the Netherlands. The highly detailed mountainous world, or Diorama, was designed by Anton...
- The Diorama, Regent's Park, London, was a specialised theatre built in 1823 to show large, dramatized tableaux paintings as entertainment. Dioramas were...
- Dinosaur Diorama, also known as DioramaTV, is a production company that focuses primarily on the creation of serialized online video. Their major releases...
- the wide viewing radius (up to 230°; typically, the viewing angle of the dioramas is between 120° and 150°), a deep subject plan made up of the remnants...
- also refer to: Diorama (Silverchair album), 2002 Diorama (Kenshi Yonezu album), 2012 Diorama (band), a German electropop band Diorama, Goiás, a town in...
- the dioramas' curved walls. In 1936, William Durant Campbell, a wealthy board member with a desire to see Africa, offered to fund several dioramas if allowed...
- Diorama is a German electropop band. The name of the band is a metaphor which represents their notion of music as an artistic form of expression. Diorama...
- Unexplained Death are a series of eighteen intricately designed dollhouse-style dioramas created by Frances Glessner Lee (1878–1962), a pioneer in forensic science...