"scenography" meaning in English

See scenography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: scenographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: Latin scenographia, equivalent to scene + -ography. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{suffix|en|scene|graphy|alt2=ography}} scene + -ography Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scenography (countable and uncountable, plural scenographies)
  1. The design of theatrical sets. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (design of theatrical sets): lavastus (Finnish), escenografía (Galician), scenografi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), scenografi [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), cenografia [feminine] (Portuguese), сценогра́фия (scenográfija) [feminine] (Russian), scenografi [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-scenography-en-noun-HzcpuZrr Disambiguation of 'design of theatrical sets': 97 1 2
  2. The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scenography-en-noun-ht6ATVuh
  3. A representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Theater Translations (representation in perspective): perspektiivipiirustus (Finnish), сценогра́фия (scenográfija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-scenography-en-noun-LqJ0efGh Disambiguation of Theater: 30 7 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -graphy, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 3 91 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 17 11 73 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 13 9 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 14 10 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 5 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 5 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 11 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 15 11 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 17 12 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 5 3 91 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 22 9 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 10 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 10 76 Disambiguation of 'representation in perspective': 4 23 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: scenographer, scenographic Translations (art or act of representation in perspective): perspektiivipiirustus (Finnish), сценогра́фия (scenográfija) [feminine] (Russian), scenografi [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'art or act of representation in perspective': 4 46 50

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