Cyclorama (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a pictorial representation, in perspective, of a landscape, battle, etc., on the inner wall of a cylindrical room or hall, viewed by spectators occupying a position in the center.
  2. a curved wall or drop at the back of a stage, used for creating an illusion of unlimited space or distance in the background of exterior scenes or for obtaining lighting effects.
noun
  1. a large picture, such as a battle scene, on the interior wall of a cylindrical room, designed to appear in natural perspective to a spectator in the centre
  2. theatre
    • a curtain or wall curving along the back of a stage, usually painted to represent the sky and serving to enhance certain lighting effects
    • any set of curtains that enclose the back and sides of a stage setting
Cyclorama (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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