2. TRADITIONAL DIORAMAS https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-YAscjjO8ZBk/TXEX9UOeOMI/AAAAAAAABMY/NBpXbqOSPA8/Natural+History+Diorama+015.JPG “ From their very first appearance in science museums in the late 1800s, dioramas have been designed to nurture a reverence for nature . The best ones duplicate the wonder of an intimate, personal encounter with a real creature in its habitat. Many visitors come away transformed by the simulated wilderness world : A silverback mountain gorilla pounds its chest in a threatening display of dominance.” -Steve Quinn, The Worlds Behind the Glass interactive dioramas primary subject painted backdrop secondary objects
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Editor's Notes
In order to make sure that my proposal would be a valuable supplement to traditional dioramas, I had to consider what, exactly, a diorama is.
In order to make sure that my proposal would be a valuable supplement to traditional dioramas, I had to consider what, exactly, a diorama is.
In order to make sure that my proposal would be a valuable supplement to traditional dioramas, I had to consider what, exactly, a diorama is.
In order to make sure that my proposal would be a valuable supplement to traditional dioramas, I had to consider what, exactly, a diorama is.
Museum of science, boston; library of congress “new visitor experience”; moma print on demand;
Museum of science, boston; library of congress “new visitor experience”; moma print on demand;
