scenography
nounUK /siːˈnɒɡrəfi/
US /siːˈnɑːɡrəfi/
The art of making the scenery and setting for a play or show.
The scenography for the school play included painted trees and a big cardboard castle.
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2. The painting of scenery for the stage.
She studied scenography so she could paint beautiful backdrops for operas.
3. The general appearance or visual arrangement of a place or event.
The scenography of the festival made the whole park feel magical.
4. The art of representing perspective in painting.
Renaissance artists used scenography to make flat walls look deep.