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Diorama vs Cyclorama - What's the difference?

diorama | cyclorama | Synonyms |

Cyclorama is a synonym of diorama.



As nouns the difference between diorama and cyclorama

is that diorama is a three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape while cyclorama is a display consisting of a continuous series of pictures placed on the walls of a circular room so as to appear in natural perspective by a person standing in the middle.

diorama

English

Noun

(wikipedia diorama) (en noun)
  • A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.

    • cyclorama

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cyclorama) (en noun)
  • A display consisting of a continuous series of pictures placed on the walls of a circular room so as to appear in natural perspective by a person standing in the middle.
  • A large curtain or wall, often concave, hung upstage, in a theatre.

    • Synonyms

    * diorama (1)