diorama
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Despite these hardships, they formed a community, depicted by a slave-cabin diorama and a display of everyday artifacts found on the property, such as tobacco pipes, a jaw harp, pottery and other items.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
"It successfully generated enough formic acid to power a miniature diorama in the pavilion, showing its potential as an efficient artificial photosynthesis system that could potentially be used to charge applications in our homes."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026
Yet his compulsion to embrace the world’s majesty in the manner of an illustrated weekly or a Victorian diorama conflicted with the project of capturing the poetry of untamed America.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Although closed years ago, the “Crystal Cave” started as a mini diorama of a small village of animals and houses in the cafe’s doughnut case, Zena Carr said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
In a room just off the small museum stood a topographic diorama.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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With the overhead lights dimmed and soft light spilling from the dioramas, the displays looked like windows to other worlds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
It has seven garage stalls on the righthand side—with period-accurate dioramas from the opening of the race track and important eras in Indy racing, complete with tools, gas pumps and race cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Her dioramas, sculptures and large-scale multimedia installations explore the legacy of American slavery, confront racial injustice and celebrate the strength and resiliency of African American women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
They peg him as an inveterate showman who is less interested in Russia and China than dioramas of the new White House ballroom or a Triumphal Arch near the Lincoln Memorial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
I ran my hands over the books on my shelf, looking with pride at the dioramas I’d made of scenes from my favorite stories.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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