DIORAMA
\dɪəɹˈamə], \dɪəɹˈamə], \d_ɪ__ə_ɹ_ˈa_m_ə]\
Definitions of DIORAMA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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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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.
By Noah Webster.
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An exhibition of pictures, illuminated, and viewed through an opening in the wall of a darkened chamber.
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DIORAMIC.
By Daniel Lyons
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An exhibition of illuminated pictures seen through a large aperture.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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