Diorama

Origin

Borrowing from fr {{2}} diorama (1822), coined by Louis Daguerre from Ancient Greek διά- (dia-, "through, across, by, over") + ὅραμα (rama, "view")

Noun

1. A three-dimensional display of a scenery, often having a painted background in front of which models are arranged, e.g. in a museum where stuffed animals are presented against a painted landscape.