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scenographer|siːˈnɒgrəfə(r)|
[Formed as prec. + -er1.]
A scene-painter; one who draws buildings, etc. in perspective.
1598R. Haydocke tr. Lomazzo ii. 199 Astronomers, Scenographers, Makers of glasses. 1669E. Chamberlayne Pres. St. Eng. (ed. 2) 267 Scenographer, or Designer of Prospects. 1850J. Leitch tr. C.O. Müller's Anc. Art §107 (ed. 2) 75 An architect and scenographer called Cleisthenes.
Add:2. A designer of theatrical scenery.
1928Art Bull. X. 243 The neoclassic period had great scenographers like the Venetian Pietro Gonzaga. 1938New Statesman 23 July 152/2, I think he made a vital mistake in his scenographer, that very gifted artist Christian Bérard, who was occasionally so successful in the Symphonie Fantastique. 1966Romanian Rev. XX. iv. 100 The architect who has abandoned his..field to serve the theatre, as scenographer, may wonder whether he has not preferred a minor branch of the profession. 1973Cosmopolitan July 27/1 Scenographer Derek Jarmon has transformed a City of London loft with low tables, mattresses and cushions, and an enormous string hammock slung from wall to wall. 1989Chicago Tribune 7 May xiii. 28/1 The young scenographer's introduction to architecture came in the middle 1970s, when he was helping design a production of ‘As You Like It’. |