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diorama 1. a miniature three-dimensional scene, in which models of figures are seen against a background 2. a picture made up of illuminated translucent curtains, viewed through an aperture 3. a museum display, as of an animal, of a specimen in its natural setting 4. Films a scene produced by the rearrangement of lighting effects How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Memory Lane, a dioramic interpretation of a rural 1940s-era home, is the dramatic result. In Reeder's installation, the video monitor sits like a drive-in movie screen in a little dioramic landscape including miniature conifers and cars, a parking lot, and tiny figures, in front of a wall painted sky blue. In contrast to the dioramic paradigm, Clarence Major's Some Ob- servations of a Stranger at Zuni in the Latter Part of the Century and Painted Turtle. |
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