ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scenograph

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scenograph is a noun meaning A perspective representation or lateral view of an object, as opposed to a view from above or below.

Meaning

A perspective representation or lateral view of an object, as opposed to a view from above or below.

More Meanings

  1. An early portable camera, invented in 1874 by a Dr. Candèzi.
  2. A changing diorama or cyclorama representing a historic event, first introduced in 1894.

Example Sentences

The scenograph is the latest development of the cycloramic art .
The scenograph is a pocket camera adapted for taking 6 by 42 pictures.
The analogy between the ichnograph - scenograph relation and the independent - dependent relation between God and particular minds clearly struck Leibniz as most beautiful and appropriate .
The. Scenograph presents to the spectator the World's Fair, with a large tract of the surrounding country as it would appear to an aeronaut drifting over the lake at an altitude of 600 feet.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scenography, scenescape, scenic, prospect, scenecraft, scene.

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